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Gallagher Security partners with ISTC to boost LATAM presence

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Gallagher Security teams up with ISTC to expand its reach and offer tailored security solutions across Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Optic Security Group shines at 2025 New Zealand Security Awards

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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Optic Security Group won Security Integrator and Security Consultant of the Year at the 2025 New Zealand Security Awards in Auckland.
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Genetec sees global growth in access control & surveillance

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Genetec ranks second globally in access control software, leading organic market share growth and topping video surveillance software charts, says Omdia report.
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Gallagher Security celebrates double win at NZ Security Awards

Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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Gallagher Security won two top awards at the 2025 New Zealand Security Awards, recognising excellence in customer service and technical expertise.
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Gallagher & Advancis unify security to boost control & flexibility

Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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Gallagher Security and Advancis have partnered to unify security management, integrating Command Centre and WinGuard for enhanced control and flexibility.
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Josh Weber joins Gallagher Security to boost regional presence

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Josh Weber joins Gallagher Security as Technical Account Manager, enhancing support for partners and clients across New Zealand's Lower North and South Islands.
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Claroty named Leader in IoT security solutions by Forrester

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Claroty has been named a Leader in IoT Security Solutions by Forrester, scoring top marks in network segmentation, deployment, and partner ecosystem.
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Gallagher unveils AccessNow at busy Sydney security tradeshow

Tue, 2nd Sep 2025
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Gallagher Security showcased AccessNow, a new cloud-based access control platform, and fence controllers at Sydney's largest security tradeshow, drawing strong industry interest.
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Permaconn unveils Video IQ to modernise existing CCTV systems

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Permaconn launches Video IQ, a cloud-based service transforming existing CCTV cameras into smart, monitored security solutions in under 10 minutes.
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Steve Cooke marks 20 years at Gallagher Security in NZ role

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Steve Cooke celebrates 20 years at Gallagher Security, marking 40 years in security with a strong impact across New Zealand and the Pacific.
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Genetec retains top global ranking in video surveillance software

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Genetec has held its top global spot in video surveillance software, leading in VSaaS and growing market share across Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific regions.
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2025 Security trends in review: Are we on track?

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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As 2025 ends, security trends show a shift from risk reduction to strategic business enablement, amid challenges in cloud adoption and staff shortages.
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Gallagher Security launches 2026 industry trends survey for professionals

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Gallagher Security invites global security professionals to join its 2026 survey, shaping insights for the free annual Industry Trends Report.
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SquareX launches open-source toolkits to defend browsers

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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SquareX launches two open-source toolkits to help security teams simulate and defend against browser-based attacks that evade traditional enterprise defences.
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Armis surpasses USD $300 million in annual recurring revenue

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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Armis has exceeded USD $300 million in annual recurring revenue, up from USD $200 million under 12 months ago, driven by global demand for its cybersecurity platform.
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60% of firewalls fail initial compliance checks, says study

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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New study reveals 60% of enterprise firewalls fail critical compliance checks, exposing risks from unused rules and poor governance in complex networks.
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Dynon is first New Zealander in global Top 40 security leaders

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
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Nicholas Dynon of Optic Security Group becomes first New Zealander named to Life Safety Association's global Top 40 Thought Leaders in Security & Life Safety 2025.
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Optic Security Group celebrates triple win at 2025 OSPAs event

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Optic Security Group triumphed with three wins at the 2025 New Zealand OSPAs, celebrating excellence in partnership, leadership, and individual achievement.
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Genetec partners with Sektor to expand security solutions in NZ

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Genetec has partnered with Sektor to distribute its physical security solutions across New Zealand, including opening a new technology centre in Auckland.
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Gallagher Security hosts record-breaking user event in Adelaide

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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Gallagher Security's User Group event in Adelaide attracted over 100 professionals, marking its largest gathering with training, demos, and expert talks.