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    Apr 11, 2018 4 minutes

    Keeping tight security on a building is essential for its tenants and owners, making access management a high priority for facility management teams. Facing challenges around maintaining site security has been commonplace, however, especially in view of the inherent flaws of mechanical master key systems. This really comes to the fore when a key is lost or, worse, stolen. Ask any security, facility or asset management firm and they will know intimately the major compromise to a site’s security a missing key can bring.

    Such was the case at the iconic 1 O’Connell Street building in Sydney’s financial district near Circular Quay. In 2014 Vaughn Papworth and a JLL management team, took on the management

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