Security industry stories
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Security ASIAL conference to zone in on innovation
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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learning
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security industry
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collaboration
Security professionals worldwide are set to gather in Sydney from 21-23 August 2024 for the anticipated Security Exhibition and Conference.
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Gallagher Security wins Manufacturer of the Year award again
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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edutech
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soc
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security industry
Gallagher Security has clinched the 2024 Manufacturer of the Year award at the Fire and Security Matters Awards, marking their second successive win.
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Optic Security Group Auckland wins top security project award
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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surveillance
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network security
Optic Security Group's Auckland team wins the Wesco Anixter Inner Range Integriti Project of the Year 2023, showcasing excellence in cutting-edge security solutions.
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Optic Security Group bags double win at 2024 New Zealand OSPAs
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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auckland
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security industry
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critical infrastructure
Optic Security Group sees double victory at the 2024 OSPAs, with Isaac Taingahue and Lee Ashton scooping ‘Outstanding Contract Security Manager/Director’ and ‘Outstanding Security Consultant’ respectively.
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Brivo's 2024 report unveils trends in global security teams
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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united states
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european
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security industry
Brivo's 'Top Global Security Trends (2024)' report unveils key changes in global security teams, including increased incorporation of new tech, the expanding role of the CSO, and anticipation of AI's influence.
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Optic Security Group expands in Western Australia with new Perth office
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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edutech
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perth
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tertiary education
Optic Security Group strengthens its presence in Western Australia with a new Perth office and the promotion of industry veteran Patrick Hill to Operations Manager.
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Genetec unveils Security Center SaaS: a leap in physical security tech
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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saas
Genetec debuts innovative Security Center SaaS, a cybersecurity-focused unified service that integrates advanced physical security technology.
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IWD 2024: Innovating for a safer digital world: The untapped potential of women in cybersecurity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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dei
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iwd
Exploring how a diverse workforce can revolutionise cybersecurity, with a significant untapped potential in women who bring unique perspectives required for outsmarting cyber crooks.
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IWD 2024: Sharing and connections: The true foundation of the security industry
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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iwd
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security industry
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women in technology
Open dialogue and partnerships, critical for innovation, redefine the security industry’s foundation, as trust and shared knowledge pave the way for progress.
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Gallagher Security wins top OSPA award for second year running
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
Warwick-based Gallagher Security has won the Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer Award for the second year at the 2024 OSPAs, recognised for its innovative approach to global security solutions.
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How the cloud security landscape will evolve in 2024
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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supply chain systems
AI-driven threat actors' sophistication surge, increased data privacy concerns, and deepening supply chain security issues shape the cloud security landscape in 2024, experts forecast.
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Patrick Dennis named as new CEO of machine identity firm Venafi
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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quantum computing
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ai
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oracle
Patrick Dennis has been appointed as the new CEO of machine identity management pioneers, Venafi, following the company's 150% YoY SaaS business growth. Dennis will steer Venafi's course in the AI and quantum computing era.
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Gallagher Security promotes George Dunleavy to Sales Manager for SA & NT
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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breach prevention
George Dunleavy ascends to Sales Manager for South Australia and Northern Territory within Gallagher Security, replacing Karl Harris, in a strategic move to intensify operations in the area.
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Countdown to 2024: Four AI-driven trends you must be ready for
Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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cartech
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
AI-driven trends spearhead seismic shifts in the security industry, with AI-led video technology redefining the landscape, moving beyond passive observation to proactive solutions by 2024.
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Gallagher Security predicts innovative shift in 2024 security industry
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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security industry
Gallagher Security's inaugural report predicts a shift towards innovative solutions in the 2024 security industry.
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Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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open source
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ai
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cybersecurity
Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
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Gallagher Expands with Jake Franklin as Technical Business Development Manager
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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market
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security industry
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expansion
Gallagher Security appoints Jake Franklin as Technical Business Development Manager, expanding operations in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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Gallagher Security Hires Nour Muqatash as Technical Business Development Manager
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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security industry
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job moves
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gallagher security
Gallagher Security appoints Nour Muqatash as Technical Business Development Manager, bringing 16 years of technical experience to the role.
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50% cybersecurity leaders will switch by 2025, says Gartner
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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security industry
According to Gartner, nearly half of the cybersecurity leaders will change jobs, 25% for different roles entirely due to multiple work-related stressors.
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Sharing and connections: The security industry's true foundation
Tue, 21st Feb 2023
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security industry
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trust
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gallagher security
The security industry thrives on an ironical balance between guarding secrets and sharing ideas to foster innovation.