OnGuard uses specific terms. Here are the definitions of some common terms and their equivalents in Security Center.
| OnGuard | Security Center |
|---|---|
| Cardholder | Cardholder |
| Visitor | Visitor |
| Panel | Access Control unit or Intrusion detection unit |
| Reader | Reader and Door |
| Input | Input |
| Output | Output |
| Area | Area |
| Intrusion Door | Door |
| Intrusion Area | Intrusion Area |
| Intrusion Zone | Alarm Panel Input |
| Alarm Definition | Alarm |
| Onboard Relay | Alarm Panel Output |
| Offboard Relay | Alarm Panel Output |