Tag: Esteban Pastor
ZKTeco USA and Armatura earn OSDP Verified certification
January 27, 2026SSN Staff
ATLANTA—ZKTeco USA, a provider of biometric verification and access control technology, announced, along with its sister company Armatura, that its latest line of access control products is OSDP Verified and can help customers improve data security.
The company’s newly released list of OSDP Verified products includes the EP series of access control readers, six Atlas series controllers, three IO Boards, and four new access control panels scheduled for release in 2026.
The importance...
ZKTeco USA launches Cielo365
June 5, 2025SSN Staff
ATLANTA — ZKTeco USA, a biometric verification and access control technology provider, has announced the company has launched its new cloud-based access control software platform, Cielo365.
Cielo365 is an add-on product that enables customers to easily transition from an on-premise solution to a cloud-based system. The new software supports legacy ZKTeco devices and is compatible with existing access control hardware including SpeedFace and Pro Series panels, and new hardware such as the...
SIA welcomes new chair, vice chair of SIA RISE Community
March 6, 2024SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named a new chair and vice chair to lead SIA RISE, a community that fosters the careers of young professionals and emerging leaders in the security industry.
Dakota Bierly of Northland Controls, a former SIA RISE vice chair, has assumed the role of chair of the RISE Steering Committee, with Esteban Pastor of ZKTeco USA now serving as vice chair.
In these new roles, Bierly and Pastor will deliver educational...
40 under 40: Esteban Pastor, senior product manager, ZKTeco USA
June 21, 2023Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—Esteban Pastor, 39, is the senior product manager at ZKTeco USA, a security manufacturer of access control, biometrics, turnstiles, x-ray baggage detection, metal detectors, and more, based out of Alpharetta, Ga. Find out what inspired him to pursue a career in the security industry, what being a "40 under 40" winner means to him, what appeals to him about the security industry, and more.
SSN: Describe your roles, duties, and tenure at your current job.
PASTOR:...
SIA names winners for 2022 Denis R. Hébert Identity Management Scholarship
July 27, 2022SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.— The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Alex Orr of Johnson Controls and Esteban Pastor of ZKTeco USA as the two recipients of the 2022 Hèbert Identity Management Scholarship.
Orr and Pastor are set to receive the $5,000 scholarships that will allow them to further their education in the identity management field.
This scholarship program is named after Nightingale Security Chair and Investor Denis R. Hébert, a past member of SIA’s...


