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The PDK Red™ Reader V2 Wins 2026 New Product of the Year AwardFrom Security Today

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PDK Award for New Product of the Year

Draper, UT | October 6, 2026: ProdataKey (PDK), a leading provider of cloud-based access control solutions, is proud to announce that the Red™ Reader V2 has been named a 2026 New Product of the Year Award winner by Security Today.


The annual New Product of the Year Awards honors the outstanding product development achievements of security technology and solutions manufacturers whose products are considered particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve security. The recognition from Security Today underscores PDK’s continued commitment to developing access control solutions that make security more intuitive, connected, and accessible for organizations and security professionals.


The Red Reader V2 is designed to deliver a modern, streamlined access experience while integrating seamlessly with the PDK ecosystem. Built with the needs of security integrators and end users in mind, the reader combines contemporary form factors with the cloud-based functionality and simplified management that define the PDK platform.


“We’re honored to have the Red Reader V2 recognized by Security Today as a 2026 New Product of the Year,”

said Brach Bengtzen, VP of Marketing at ProdataKey. “This award is a reflection of our team’s focus on creating products that bring together security, simplicity, and a great user experience. The Red Reader V2 represents the next step in our ongoing effort to make access control easier to deploy, manage, and use.”


The award adds to the growing recognition of PDK’s approach to cloud-based access control and its focus on simplifying traditionally complex security technologies.


To learn more about the PDK Red Reader V2, visit prodatakey.com/readers.



ProdataKey (PDK) is a leading provider of cloud-based access control solutions, delivering secure, scalable, and innovative technologies for organizations across North America and beyond. The company’s PDK.io cloud platform and PDK Access mobile application provide centralized system management and control from virtually any web-connected device, enabling organizations to efficiently manage access, security, and operations across their facilities and portfolios.


With hundreds of thousands of active devices protecting millions of people around the world, PDK combines enterprise-grade security, reliability, and data privacy with an intuitive user experience. By unifying cloud-based management with innovative access control technology, PDK empowers organizations to modernize physical security, streamline operations, and confidently scale their access control infrastructure.




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