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South Africa's security industry stands at an inflexion point. The systems protecting estates, office parks, and commercial properties for the past decade face an evolution so profound that by mid-2026, many of today's approaches will feel dangerously outdated. ATG Digital, South Africa's leading security access control and visitor management specialists, has identified seven critical shifts reshaping physical security. These aren't distant possibilities, they're emerging rea

The festive season, often dubbed the "Silly Season," brings a wave of chaos that can easily compromise your year-round security vigilance. While you're relaxing, roughly 40% of the year’s break-ins occur during this time, not because criminals are working harder, but because we get lazy. Criminals exploit the festive rush, looking for easy targets like gates left propped open, abandoned visitor logs, and unchecked cameras. To counter this, your access control during holidays

Compliance is often treated as a high-level discussion, but the real work of protecting data happens where information is first captured. Learn why securing your endpoints, scanners, terminals, and access devices, is the true starting point for reliable, POPIA-compliant security and successful digital transformation.

ATG Digital’s integration with Dineplan transforms guest arrivals into seamless, secure, and smart experiences. Say goodbye to queues and hello to operational flow, from reservation to reception.

For Earth Day, we are asking South African businesses to go paperless to help the planet. They point out that paper wastes resources and can be insecure and slow. Digital systems are better for the environment, safer, and can grow with your business. ATG Digital offers digital visitor management to replace paper sign-in books, meaning no more printing or paper waste, and a smaller carbon footprint. Going paperless is faster, safer, and helps the environment.

April in South Africa is a time of well-earned breaks, long weekends, and holiday escapes. With a calendar packed with public holidays,...

Avoid security risks! 5 key tips to select a reliable guarding company.

Access control ensures secure environments while protecting privacy. Learn how ATG Digital complies with POPIA and safeguards your data.