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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 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.

Happy Memorial Day - Thanks to Those Who Served
Thank you to the individuals who served and continue to serve for our freedom!

Brazen Car Theft Ring Exposed: 86 Stolen Vehicles in Northeast Ohio
Dealerships in Northeast Ohio are facing the aftermath of losing millions in vehicle assets due to a series of car thefts.

Concerning String of over 10 Thefts in Northeast Ohio Dealerships
A concerning uptick in thefts at car dealerships across various counties in Northeast Ohio has shocked the community.

Dealership Key System Broken into, Leading to Every Key Stolen
A recent theft at a dealership in Marion, North Carolina has left the business reeling after the thieves made off with all the car keys to every vehicle on the lot.