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Hi-Tech Security Business Directory (HSBD)
Itatec

75 Sandler Road, Percelia, Johannesburg

tel:  
+27 11 264 0530
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.itatec.co.za

Core business offering: Itatec supplies access control and clocking systems with advanced time and attendance software, customised to meet users’ requirements, as well as multi-site systems that communicate over cellphone networks and the Internet.


BiWi Biometric
(Manufacturer)
Clockwatch
(Manufacturer)
PortaClock
(Manufacturer, Installer)
Section - Access control & identity management
-Access control readers & control units
-Card technology
- RFID
-Control systems
- Time & attendance integration
-Facial recognition
-Fingerprint analysis
-Iris recognition
-Visitor management systems
- Cloud-based
-Visitor management/tracking systems
Section - Perimeter security
-Turnstiles
- Full height
- Mechanical
- Optical
Section - Service providers
-Access control systems
- Access control systems
- Biometric systems
- Revolving doors & turnstiles
- Visitor management systems
- Workforce management systems
-Commercial
-Education
-Entertainment & hospitality
-Financial
-Government & parastatal
-Healthcare
-Industrial & manufacturing
-Logistics
-Mining
-Residential estates
-Retail
-Transport
-Warehousing
News from Itatec:
Dealing with fingerprint failures
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2012, Access Control & Identity Management, Itatec

Vivian Taback discusses how to avoid problems in scanning a fingerprint. To understand why so many false readings are made on biometric devices, one needs a basic understanding of the fingerprint identification ...

Accessing McDonald's
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2012, Access Control & Identity Management, Entertainment and Hospitality (Industry), Itatec

Anviz controls access to 23 McDonald’s Uruguay restaurants. After a year of project planning, Anviz was accepted as the system supplier to McDonald’s in Uruguay. The McDonald’s company chose the Anviz ...

Tube and Pipe keeps growing
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2005, Access Control & Identity Management, Itatec

Project scope To control the access and monitor time and attendance of 600 users at Macsteel Tube and Pipe, using one enrolment station, 17 biometric readers at the main factory and two at remote sites, ...

Itatec brings Anviz to SA
September 2011, News & Events, Itatec

Itatec has announced that it now represents Anviz Biometrics in southern Africa. The Anviz product range provides cost-effective biometric solutions to a broad range of requirements in access control ...

Security news:
Refocus on the fundamentals
October 2026, Residential Estate (Industry), Editor's Choice, Smart Home Automation

As residential estates invest heavily in perimeter surveillance, automated access control, and smart management apps, the industry faces an uncomfortable paradox: security breaches keep happening, and they rarely stem from a lack of technology.

Now barcode scanners pose a cyber risk for warehouses
October 2026, Information Security, Integrated Solutions, Logistics (Industry)

Modern warehouses are more than simple storage spaces; they are complex ecosystems built on multiple technologies and devices. Kaspersky discovered a new cyberattack vector in a widely used barcode scanner that could expose supply chains.

Sharp increase in business interruption losses
October 2026, News & Events

The average business interruption claim exceeds €850 000, about 70% higher than the average associated property damage claim, while fire and explosion account for more than 40% of the total value of claims analysed.

Supply chain attacks have become an industry of their own
October 2026, Information Security, Integrated Solutions, Logistics (Industry)

Organisations face a fundamental change in supply chain risk. Opportunistic attacks are becoming increasingly systematic, with threat actors deliberately targeting trusted technologies and relationships that can give them access to multiple organisations at once.

The US $1,5 million scam that never looked like a scam
October 2026, Information Security, News & Events

Attackers compromised a company’s Microsoft 365, quietly took control of the conversation and let the firm authorise fake payments itself. By the time anyone realised, a US$ 1,5 million cryptocurrency investment had already disappeared.

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