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BioStar Air

Zero on-prem. All-in on cloud.

The only access control solution that natively connects the world’s most advanced biometric readers to the cloud.

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Cloud Biometrics.
Done right.

Get cloud-native biometric access built into the platform, not bolted on afterward. Enroll once and use one secure identity across your company’s locations.

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Hybrid edge.
Real-world ready.

Choose the deployment that fits your site. Go live in minutes with our simple one- cable installation, or retrofit your controllers with a drop-in upgrade to BioStar Air.

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Flexible control.
Protected Data.

Manage everything yourself with BioStar Air’s powerful yet simple tools on your phone or browser, or let the experts handle everything. Either way, you control your data.​​

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Elastic scalability.
Global consistency.

Scale across sites without while keeping users, credentials, policies, and configurations aligned. BioStar Air is the flexible solution that scales from a single door to a sprawling global multi-branch operation.

Innovation is in the Air.

BioStar Air's cloud-native approach to access control has earned recognition
from the security industry's leading publications and award programs.

ACCESS CONTROL

Effortless access control,
from anywhere.

With BioStar Air, you stay in control. Set up and manage sites, enroll users, and define access levels yourself or securely delegate to your service provider. All from one cloud platform with a modern, intuitive interface designed to stay clear and easy to use.

BioStar Air cloud access control central dashboard viewed on desktop and mobile

All your spaces, at your fingertips, from your desktop or phone.

Central cloud dashboard

  Users & groups   Access readers & cameras   Doors & groups   Schedules & access levels   Elevators & floors   Monitoring & logs
  Schedules & access levels   Elevators & floors   Monitoring & logs

Get the highlights.

Grow.
Without chaos.

Complex security shouldn’t require complex configuration. BioStar Air combines intuitive UX with deep control to help large systems stay organized, easy to manage, and lower risk as they grow.

NEW

SSO & USER PROVISIONING

Synchronize users, groups, and admins from Microsoft Entra or Okta*.

BULK
OPERATIONS

Import and update users at scale with batch actions.

REMOTE DEVICE CONTROL

Manage firmware, reboot, and reset devices remotely.

CUSTOM REPORTS & ALERTS

Flexible reporting and alerts, without limits or paywalls.

FLEXIBLE GROUP STRUCTURE

Organize users, doors, and devices with clear, scalable hierarchies.

ADMIN LIFECYCLE CONTROL

Full visibility: invite, modify, or revoke access at any stage.

FULL AUDIT
TRAIL

Track every action across users, devices, and administrators.

REAL-TIME
STATUS

Monitor full site health, door status, and device status in real time.

* Identity-provider integration requires an additional license.

CREDENTIALS

One identity,
multiple credentials​.

Create, send, and revoke all kinds of credentials remotely. No site visit required to add cards, faces, or QR. Empower your organization with the right access mix.​​
Credential support varies by reader.

BioStar X RFID - Multi-credential. One user, multiple ways in. BioStar X RFID - Multi-credential. One user, multiple ways in.

Facial Authentication. Built-in Suprema biometrics, 100% cloud-native. Privacy-first facial authentication with industry-leading accuracy and ~0.2s matching. Enroll once and use across sites instantly with centralized user sync and credential assignment. No separate database, no complex integration. Eliminates card sharing and strengthens security where it matters most.

BioStar X Face - Multi-credential. One user, multiple ways in.

Mobile credentials. Issue and manage free, secure mobile access instantly through Suprema Pass, a proven digital credential wallet designed for fast rollout, easy updates, and reliable entry even without a network connection.​

BioStar X Mobile credentials - Multi-credential. One user, multiple ways in.

QR Pass. Dynamic, app-less QR credential that refreshes every 30 seconds. Hard to forge, easy to use. Ideal for visitors and temporary access.

BioStar X Remote Control - Multi-credential. One user, multiple ways in.

Link Pass. Innovative solution offering secure and easy app-less access via web links. Ideal for simple, quick access, always at your fingertips.

BioStar X Remote Control - Multi-credential. One user, multiple ways in.

RFID. Broad card compatibility for smooth retrofits and mixed fleets. Supports MIFARE Classic, FeliCa, iCLASS, and Seos.

BioStar X Remote Control - Multi-credential. One user, multiple ways in.

PIN. Simple yet secure access method. Perfect as a backup credential or for shared, lower-security areas.

Access that
moves with you.

Use the same identity across sites with centralized sync and flexible credential models. Ideal for global companies and distributed sites.

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Multi-branch credentials keep one user identity and one credential valid across locations. Global teams can access any office without re-issuing or managing separate credentials per site.

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Multi-credential allows one user to hold multiple credential types in the same site, using face for high-security areas and mobile or PIN for everyday doors.

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Multi-tenant credentials give each tenant private access control while keeping shared spaces seamless, so lobbies, elevators, and common areas stay accessible without compromising separation.

CONFIGURATION

Hybrid edge.
Built for the real world.

BioStar Air combines edge intelligence with flexible architecture, from direct-to-cloud deployment to controller-based systems with RS-485 expansion for larger environments.

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* A single CS-20 can connect up to 68 readers by daisy-chaining up to 16 DI-24 door interfaces.
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Direct-to-cloud edge.

Each device operates independently with built-in intelligence, enabling fast one-cable deployment without additional infrastructure.

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Controller-based systems.

Drop-in replacement for existing systems with two-door controllers to support retrofits on larger sites, centralized control, and more complex deployments.

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RS-485 device chaining.

Connect multiple readers through a single network point to reduce cabling and simplify door configurations.

Security That
Runs Itself.

BioStar Air secures and maintains everything on your behalf, so you never have to install a security patch or reboot a server.

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Certified secure.

ISO 27001 certified, BioStar Air meets 26 data protection standards, 14 security controls, and 18 personal information management requirements, ensuring compliance with global security best practices.

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End-to-end encryption.

Hosted on AWS Amazon RDS with AES-256 encryption, BioStar Air ensures secure portal access and encrypted personal data, protecting against unauthorized access.

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Secure API communication.

All BioStar Air API communications run on TLS 1.3 encryption with secure HTTPS connections. Access tokens automatically expire to prevent unauthorized access, and AWS API Gateway safeguards against brute-force attacks.

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No more patch Tuesdays.

With automatic updates and cloud-based firmware management, customers always have the latest version without manual maintenance. No downtime, no security gaps, just seamless, worry-free protection.

Backed by Suprema’s global security, privacy, and compliance framework.

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ACCESS MONITORING

Know what is happening
across your sites.

See access activity, live presence, zone status, APB violations, alerts, and connected video in one place. Move from individual door events to a real-time operational view of the entire site.

See access activity in full context.

Real-time monitoring

Space Manager monitoring real-time CCTV feeds using the BioStar Air cloud access control platform.

On Site Now.

See not only how many people are on site, but also who is on site, where they entered, and the last door they used.

Zone visibility.

Monitor how many people are inside of your site’s perimeter, as well as in zones within your site.

Violations and alerts.

Review anti-passback violations, identify the affected user, zone, and door, and clear active violations without losing historical records.

Connected video.

Investigate access events through live and recorded ONVIF video, synchronized with logs and alerts.

COMPATIBLE ACCESS READERS

Sleek and elegant
hardware.

Smart readers that look as sophisticated on the outside as the technology is inside. Make a statement right from the entrance.

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GET IN TOUCH

Get started today.

Build your access plan in three quick steps: pick your platform,
choose devices, share your details.

Fast track the access plan of your dreams.

Access control, biometrics, and vision. All in one place. Choose the control plane that matches your sites.