Gallagher Security

Celebrating a double award win at the Australian Security Industry Awards for Excellence and The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) last night! Recognized for the fifth time less than a year since release, the Controller 7000 (C7000) took out Product of the Year in the Access Control category. Our Augmented Reality (AR) Training was also named Outstanding Security Training Initiative. Speaking on the double recognition, Craig Schutte, Executive Vice President – APAC and IMEA, says: “These awards are testament to everyone involved in launching the C7000 and our AR Training solution to market. Gallagher is passionate about setting higher standards for ourselves and the industry. I'm immensely proud of these accomplishments and excited about what we can do next."

Thrilled to take home our first European award at the Detektor International Awards in Sweden! The Controller 7000 was recognized in the ID and Access Control category with the Innovative Achievement Award. This follows a string of wins for the C7000 since its release less than a year ago. UL certified and capable of managing all localized access control, intruder alarms, and perimeter security, the C7000 was recognized for its cyber protections and next-generation capabilities, scalability, and functionality. Commenting on the award, Håkan Björkman, Country Manager – Sweden, says: “This award acknowledges our continued commitment to innovative development and validates the choices customer are making in the Nordics. Delivering solutions that address the threats of today and those emerging reflects our stance of ensuring people are at the heart of everything we do.” 

The doors are open at Skydd! Stop by stand A09:15 to see our latest technology in action and talk to the team about our mobile credentials and education solutions. Plus, hear from Jason Hunter, National High Security Manager – UK, on the 24th at 9:15am when he joins a panel discussing how organisations can achieve effective perimeter surveillance.

Say hello to Command Centre v9.20, available now! Command Centre v9.20 brings end-to-end improvements unlocking new insights and integrations. Read about this latest release on our website now.

Cyber-attacks are not slowing down. Already in 2024, there have been over 9,000 publicly disclosed global security incidents resulting in an estimated 35 billion breached records, significantly up from the estimated 8 billion breached records in 2023. There has never been a better time to take stock of your cyber hygiene efforts. We want to know, which cyber hygiene practice should organizations prioritize the most?

October is Cyber Security Month, so we sat down with Sam Dowse, Governance Risk and Compliance Lead, to discuss the steps we should be taking to keep ourselves cyber safe. Check out Sam’s top five cyber hygiene tips below and learn how Swiss cheese can help by visiting the full blog via the link in the comments. 

The Controller 7000 Enhanced is here. Order yours today. Building on the cyber advancements and features of the Controller 7000 Standard, the C7000 Enhanced offers increased reliability, redundancy, and resilience for customers.

This #CyberMonth2024, governments around the world are spotlighting the critical issue of phishing scams. In a recent poll, 77% of our followers reported either being victims of phishing attacks or knowing someone who has. Given that phishing accounts for a staggering 90% of data breaches, it's clear that awareness and preventative measures are more important than ever. Stay tuned as we share five cyber hygiene tips to help you protect yourself online and guard against phishing attacks.

The only way is up! This Manufacturing Day we’re spotlighting our award-winning vertically integrated manufacturing and engineering capabilities. Backed by more than 86 years of entrepreneurial spirit and an innovative team, our solutions are designed, engineered, manufactured, and distributed from our New Zealand head office. We have complete oversight of manufacturing and distribution, quality control, and can quickly and easily make changes, invest in raw materials, and implement strategies to rapidly respond to emerging challenges. Mark Junge, Chief Executive - Security, says: “We are fortunate to have a brilliant team focused on continuous improvements to the way we plan, procure, manufacture, and distribute our products. The depth of knowledge and experience in our people is what drives exceptional outcomes for our customers.” #GallagherSecurity #MFGDay24 #Manufacturing

The latest drop of our LinkedIn newsletter series is here! In this edition, Jack Meltzer, Consultant Program Manager - The Americas, shares his thoughts on building a culture of cyber hygiene including the challenges many organizations face in getting started.   Check out the article below and hit subscribe to be notified when our next edition drops. #CyberSecurity #SecurityAwareness #CyberSecurityMonth