Best Practices for Replacing Your Legacy Access Control System
February 19, 2025
1:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM CT / 10:00 AM PT / 6:00 PM GMT
Duration: 1 hour
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Summary
Join us for an engaging live webinar on Best Practices for Replacing Your Legacy Access Control System. As organizations face the challenges of aging access control technology, transitioning to modern, secure, and scalable systems has become a priority. Our experts will guide you through the process, offering actionable insights on planning, implementation, and optimization to ensure a seamless upgrade that minimizes disruption while maximizing security outcomes.
This webinar is tailored for security professionals seeking to modernize their systems while navigating key considerations such as integration, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Whether preparing for an upgrade or simply exploring options, this session will equip you with the tools and knowledge to succeed.
Top Discussion Points
- Evaluating the right time to replace a legacy system.
- Key features to look for in a modern access control solution.
- Strategies for minimizing downtime during implementation.
- Ensuring integration with existing security infrastructure.
- Budgeting and ROI considerations for a successful transition.
Speakers
William Plante, ASP ITIL
Principal Partner
Trillium Consulting
William Plante is the Owner and Principal Partner of Trillium Consulting (www.trilliumconsultingusa.com), a Western NC-based security consulting firm with a focus on current and emerging security technologies and applications, risk evaluations, and program design/development. William has worked in the security industry for forty-five years as a Chief Security Officer, Independent Consultant, Business Continuity Director, and with several Integration firms serving primarily as a program director and consulting team leader. He is a former Navy Diver and Infantry Officer (Canada) and proud Maple Leaf fan!
Charles McGilvary Johnson, FCP
Founder & CEO
Charles is a 29+ year Security Industry Veteran, Technology & Business Professional and Small Business Owner with extensive experience at developing, nurturing, and managing relationships with Channel Partners/Security Integrators, Architects, Consultants, Technology Partners & especially End Users. Charles is a Certified Florida CPTED Practitioner (FCP) which means he can provide you and your business with a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Security/Vulnerability Assessment of your Commercial/Residential property.
He is especially successful at building sustained Partnerships & Relationships with prospects and clients by utilizing a Client-First focus and dedication resulting in a Trusted Advisor relationship. His background includes comprehensive product knowledge, an extensive technology contact database and a keen ability to identify client needs and recommend appropriate solutions through a consultative-needs-analysis focus & approach.
He is an active and proud member of ASIS (American Society for Industrial Security), SIA (Security Industry Association), US|CPTED (US CPTED Association), Veterans in Security, Security Specifiers, IACP (International Association of Chiefs of Police) & NRTCCA (National Real Time Crime Center Association). During his extensive career he has worked on projects involving clients from Corporate/Fortune 500, Higher Ed, K-12, Healthcare, Critical Infrastructure, Multi-Family, Transportation, Government/Municipalities including Law Enforcement & Public Safety, Gaming/Casino & Entertainment Venues.
Charles was born in Greenwood, SC and has been married to his wife, Michelle for 30 years. He is the Father of 5 and Grandfather of 1 Grandson. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1992 and was Honorably Discharged in 1993 with a Service-Connect Disability. He lives in the North Georgia (NGA) mountains and loves Hiking, Golf, Fishing, Overlanding in his Jeep, and helping to understand where he and his family comes from through Ancestry & Genealogy research. The 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, is his 4th cousin 5x removed.
Rob Etmans
Director of Sales
Napco Access Pro
Military and law enforcement veteran with 20 years of experience in the security industry. I am dedicated to helping clients and partners achieve their goals through effective guidance and leadership. Starting as an installer and progressing to business owner, I am currently thriving as the Director of Sales at Napco Access Pro.
Moderator: Steve Lasky
Editorial Director
SecurityInfoWatch.com
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