What it does
The Face Recognition module introduces biometric authentication while retaining the controller’s local-first decision model and fallback credentials.
Addon Module
Face Recognition Module
Add biometric identity verification for higher-assurance access points.
How it integrates
It plugs into the same controller policy engine used by card-based access.
- Biometric checks run as part of the controller workflow.
- Card credentials can remain enabled as backup.
- Cloud synchronization and event visibility remain unchanged.
When to use it
Typical deployments
Secure offices
Higher confidence on sensitive entry points.
Labs and restricted rooms
Identity assurance for controlled environments.
Industrial zones
Controlled access where badge sharing is a risk.
Managed campuses
Layered identity checks across key doors.
Technical specifications
| Identity mode | Face recognition + credential fallback |
|---|---|
| Controller integration | Unified local access decision pipeline |
| Event model | Biometric events included in audit streams |
| Operating model | Standalone and cloud-managed compatible |
Compatibility
Compatible with all AccIndex organization and system workflows.