Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Access Control & Security Solutions Provider
Datawatch Systems has been at the forefront of access control solutions for nearly four decades, delivering advanced technology tailored to commercial real estate needs. Our expertise lies in designing systems with open API frameworks that seamlessly integrate with building infrastructure, ensuring comprehensive protection for tenants and assets. With a focus on innovation, we offer customized solutions including mobile access, video management, visitor systems, and emergency protocols to create safe, efficient environments. Our team of dedicated professionals handles every project from initial design through maintenance, ensuring reliability and client satisfaction.Backed by decades of experience and a commitment to evolving industry standards, we serve a diverse clientele ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies. Our 24/7 Central Station support guarantees immediate response to challenges, reflecting our reputation as a trusted partner in security solutions. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, we operate nationally with regional offices across the United States. Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, technical expertise, and long-term partnerships built on dependability and problem-solving excellence.
Services
Access Control
Mobile Solutions
Video Management
Visitor Management
Touchless Solutions
Emergency Management
API Integrations
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have 40 years of experience in commercial access control solutions.
- Our 24/7 Central Station provides live support for emergency response.
- We maintain full in-house control of all installation and service operations.
- Our open API platform enables seamless integration with third-party systems.
- Client testimonials highlight our problem-solving approach and reliability.
What people say
Trusted partner
Responsive team
Dependable solutions
Technical expertise
Long-term reliability
Services
Access Control
Our access control solutions provide comprehensive security for commercial properties through customizable systems integrating door entry, elevator controls, and intrusion detection. Using advanced technologies like mobile credentials and biometric verification, we help businesses manage physical access while maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Our systems scale from single offices to large portfolios, offering centralized management and real-time monitoring capabilities.
Mobile Solutions
DirectConnect mobile solutions enable smartphone-based access control for doors, elevators, and amenity spaces. Users can receive digital keys, manage visitor QR codes, and monitor occupancy levels through intuitive apps. This touchless technology enhances convenience while maintaining security, supporting modern workplace flexibility and hybrid work environments through seamless integration with existing systems.
Video Management
Our video management systems combine real-time monitoring with advanced recording capabilities for comprehensive security coverage. Offering scalable solutions from basic streaming apps to enterprise-grade platforms, we provide tools for incident investigation, compliance verification, and operational oversight. Integration with access control systems enables automated event triggering and centralized security management.
Visitor Management
Streamlined visitor management solutions allow pre-scheduling of guests through web portals, with automated QR code generation and digital check-in processes. Systems support one-time, recurring, and multi-day visits while maintaining security protocols. Integration with access control systems enables temporary credential issuance and real-time visitor tracking throughout facilities.
Emergency Management
Emergency management systems provide proactive protocols for natural disasters and safety threats through automated communication networks. Our solutions integrate with building systems to coordinate evacuation procedures, equipment shutdowns, and emergency responder coordination. Real-time alerts and centralized control capabilities help maintain business continuity during critical situations while ensuring occupant safety.
Questions
What access control solutions do you offer for commercial real estate?
We provide integrated systems for door entry, elevator control, and intrusion detection with customizable configurations for properties of all sizes.
How long has Datawatch Systems been in business?
We've specialized in access control solutions since 1981, with over four decades of experience in commercial security systems.
Do you offer mobile access solutions?
Yes, our DirectConnect platform enables smartphone-based access control for doors, elevators, and amenity spaces with digital key management.
What emergency management capabilities do you provide?
We offer integrated systems with automated communication protocols for natural disasters and safety threats, including real-time alerts and response coordination.
Are your systems compatible with existing building infrastructure?
Our open API platform allows seamless integration with third-party applications and existing building automation systems for comprehensive security management.