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Find the latest news across the United States on security for key control, thefts, and more.

The Complete Buyer's Guide to Dealership Key Management Systems
Not all dealership key management systems are built to last. Before you buy, learn what really matters like cloud vs. server-based architecture, total cost of ownership, multi-location scalability, and long-term vendor support.

The Growing Concern: A Spike in Dealership Thefts and the Path to Reinforced Security
Thieves caught in the act of stealing vehicles at a Missouri dealership continue to teach dealerships a valuable lesson

The Alarmingly Quick Heist: How Thieves Outpaced Security in Shrewsbury
Cars can be stolen from a dealership in a matter of minutes, and dealerships across the US are starting to take notice.

The Importance of Car Key Security in Rental Agencies: Insights from the Philadelphia Incident
The preventative methods your car rental car business can take to avoid being a potential target for car theft and any unwanted attention from robbers.

Unraveling the Mystery: High-End Auto Thefts at the Mercedes-Benz of Coconut Creek Dealership
It’s not every day that one wakes up to the news of two luxury cars stolen from a high-end car dealership.

The Vulnerability of Certain Key Systems at Car Dealerships: A Wake-Up Call from Hickory
A recent incident at a car dealership on July 6, 2023, shines a spotlight on the vulnerability of certain key systems in such establishments.

Happy 4th From the Team at 1Micro!
From the team at 1Micro, have a wonderful 4th of July! We resume regular hours on July 5th.

The Rising Tide of Dealership Thefts: An Urgent Call for Enhanced Security
A dealership in Graham North Carolina recently had four vehicles stolen, which continues to highlight the escalating issue car dealerships are facing across the country.

Ensuring Dealership Security: Lessons Learned from Recent Houston Truck Theft
Dealerships across the nation are experiencing the highest level of break-ins than any year previously recorded. Security has become the primary concern for those that want to reduce their chance of being targeted.

The Shocking Ease of Stealing a Car Key from a Dealership
Captured by surveillance cameras, a woman casually walked into the dealership’s office, swiped a set of car keys, and drove off with a vehicle right from the lot.