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Genetec Security Center — Synergis

The unified security platform enterprises trust. We're your certified Genetec partner.

Genetec Security Center unifies access control (Synergis), video (Omnicast), and license-plate recognition on one open platform — no proprietary lock-in, cybersecurity built in. As a certified Genetec partner in Los Angeles, SmartConnect L.A. designs, installs, and supports it for campuses, enterprises, and multi-site properties across the region.

Certified Genetec partner
Open architecture
Access + video + LPR unified
SmartConnect L.A. — a certified Genetec partner & installer
Genetec certified partner
Trained, accredited, and local — we design it, install it cleanly, and support it.
How it works

One open platform, one interface

Genetec unifies the systems most vendors keep separate — so your team runs access, video, and more from a single screen.

Synergis

Access control

IP-based access on open, non-proprietary door hardware — no single-vendor lock-in.

Omnicast

Video

Enterprise video management, unified with access events in one timeline.

AutoVu

License-plate recognition

Automate parking, gates, and watch-lists with plate recognition built in.

Security Center

One interface

Monitor, investigate, and report across every system and site from one screen.

Why Genetec

Built for demanding environments

When open architecture, cybersecurity, and unified operations matter most, Genetec is the platform organizations standardize on.

No hardware lock-in

Open architecture supports a broad range of third-party controllers, readers, and cameras.

Truly unified

Access, video, and LPR in one interface — not bolted-together separate apps.

Cybersecurity-first

Encryption, authentication, and privacy controls engineered in, not added on.

Enterprise scale

Proven across large campuses, multi-site enterprises, and critical infrastructure.

On-prem, cloud, or hybrid

Deploy the way your organization needs — including cloud-managed via SaaS.

Installed by a certified partner

SmartConnect L.A. is trained and accredited to design and support Genetec locally.

See it in action

A look at Genetec Security Center

Complete access control with Synergis, and the unified platform behind it.

More on the official Genetec YouTube channel.

Why go through us

Genetec rewards a certified install

Security Center is powerful and deep — which means design, integration, and hardening decide the outcome. As a certified Genetec partner, we plan it properly and support it long-term.

  • Certified Genetec partner — trained and accredited on Security Center & Synergis.
  • Architected, not just installed — access, video, and network designed as one system.
  • Local support that answers — one L.A. team, 60-minute response.
  • Unified from day one — we tie in video surveillance and your wider infrastructure.
Genetec Security Center installed and supported in Los Angeles Los Angeles
Certified Genetec partner — design, install, and support
Questions, answered

Genetec FAQ

What is Genetec Security Center?

Genetec Security Center is an open, unified security platform. It brings access control (Synergis), video (Omnicast), and license-plate recognition (AutoVu) into a single interface, so you run your whole security operation from one screen.

What is Genetec Synergis?

Synergis is the access control system inside Security Center. It's IP-based and works with a broad range of non-proprietary door hardware, so you're not locked into a single manufacturer's controllers and readers.

Is SmartConnect a certified Genetec partner?

Yes. SmartConnect L.A. is a certified Genetec partner, trained and accredited to design, install, and support Genetec Security Center and Synergis across the greater Los Angeles area.

Who is Genetec best suited for?

Genetec is the platform of choice for larger and more demanding environments — enterprise campuses, multi-site organizations, education, healthcare, government, and critical infrastructure — where open architecture, cybersecurity, and unified operations matter most.

Does it avoid proprietary hardware lock-in?

Yes. Genetec's open architecture supports many third-party controllers, readers, and cameras, so you can choose best-of-breed hardware and avoid being locked into one vendor's ecosystem.

Ready to see it on your property?

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We'll walk your property, map every door and camera, and show you exactly how Genetec Security Center would work — free, no obligation.

Free access-control assessment
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