Despite, Hack a Day seeming to be fairly lock heavy lately, we’ve yet to cover a major story from The Last HOPE. At the conference, [Jon King] talked about vulnerabilities in Medeco locks and… ...

January 6, 2014, Salem, Va. – Medeco, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, today announced the release of a new web series demonstrating the durability of the Medeco Maxum Deadbolt compared to common ...

About Medeco Founded in 1968 and based in Salem, Va., Medeco is a market leader in mechanical and electronic locks and locking systems for security, safety, and control.

In 2007, as an example, we attacked the design of the Medeco Maxum deadbolt as seriously flawed, and demonstrated how to open that lock in under thirty seconds with implements costing a few cents ...

High-security lock manufacturer Medeco is countering a security attack uncovered at the Defcon hacking conference with design changes to safeguard its claim to "bump proof" deadbolt locks.

Medeco, which has been in business since 1968 and employs 400 people, is unveiling new additions to its residential lock line this summer, featuring styles such as mortise locks. What sets this line ...

Marc Weber Tobias and two colleagues discovered that they could create plastic keys to open Medeco’s M3 high-security locks, despite key control measures designed to thwart key duplication.

Tobias told me that he’s sent Medeco reams of research documenting the flaws in its locks, and the company has never responded. Clyde Roberson, Medeco’s technical director, disputes this.

With all the hacks going on this weekend at DefCon, the world’s largest annual hacker convention, perhaps the most embarrassingly easy to crack was Medeco’s high-security locks.

Medeco started with a single design in Salem, rising to the top of the lock and security industry. They provide the locks and keys for some of the nation's most sensitive buildings in Washington D.C.

We've tested and reviewed products since 1936. Read CR's review of the Medeco Maxum 11*603 door lock to find out if it's worth it.

Several of the employees at Medeco Security Locks in Roanoke County who have been there longer than 40 years can talk about how the plant has changed.