Security in Focus

In this episode, host Steve Bell is joined by guest Pascale Howell, Customer Research Manager at Gallagher Security, as they discuss the latest security trends alongside experts from the Gallagher Security team. Tune in to gain insights into how the growing focus on cybersecurity is impacting budgets, the integrations that businesses are prioritizing, and strategies to cope with staffing and skills shortages. Discover why the roadmap for cloud deployment is putting End Users and Channel Partners at odds and learn how evolving data reporting and analytics are revolutionizing the way businesses approach security systems. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of security trends in a rapidly evolving industry. Be sure to download your free copy of the Gallagher Security Industry Trends Report for 2024 to stay informed on emerging trends and best practices.Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

Gallagher Security’s controllers are the cornerstone of our product range, and the Controller 7000 represents the beginning of a new era of Gallagher technology. In this podcast, host Shane Keesom - Solution Engineering Lead, chats to Jim Rayner - Value Owner, about Gallagher's new revolutionary Controller 7000.  Offering streamlined upgrades and advanced protection, this powerful and network-connected controller marks the launch of a platform designed to take you into the future and beyond. 

Join Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer, and special guests Andrew Scothern, Chief Architect, and Toby Hutchings, Value Stream Lead - Devices, as they dive into the world of security technology and innovation. Steve and guests discuss the evolution of Gallagher's technology and explore the fascinating journey of creating smarter, more secure devices and the impact it has on the industry. 

People are at the heart of our feature development. Every product enhancement is born from a customer's story about a business problem that needs a solution. Command Centre v8.90, the latest release of our award-winning security site management software, is a prime example of this people-first approach.Join us for this podcast episode, featuring a fantastic line-up of special guests, as we explore people-first integrations available in Command Centre v8.90 - including IDEMIA Vision Pass and Okta Synchronization - designed to simplify user experiences and improve business efficiencies.We value your feedback! Take part in our survey and let us know what you think about our Security in Focus podcast: https://forms.office.com/r/RCpKTFMC9j

At Gallagher Security, our customers and Channel Partners mean more to us than just business – they're at the heart of everything we do, from product development to installation and beyond. Our solutions are developed with their needs in mind so we can help solve the real-world problems they face and match the pace of their business evolutions.But none of that is possible without research.In this episode of Security Scoop, host Steve Bell interviews Pascale Howell, Gallagher Security's Customer Research Manager. They delve into the work of Gallagher's research team, their latest security trends survey, and how that will reinforce our customer-centric approach to product development.Take the Security Trends survey here and go in the draw to win an hour with Gallagher's C-Suite: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=abhWIR9DFUiyzrSJO1yaqnPfd5ebegNMgKhxm6t3JOpUQlRNUU9YU1kwVzFDVlFRNE5XSE9ESFVCQS4u*Survey closes on the 31st of August

Join host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer - Gallagher Security, as he delves into the unique security needs of three schools in three different countries. Despite their differing challenges, all three schools effectively ensured the safety of students and staff by utilising the flexibility of Gallagher Security solutions.In this episode Steve is joined by special guests, Paul Jamieson, Principal of Waipawa School in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, George Dunleavy, Gallagher Technical Business Development Manager for South Australia and former Strategic Security Manager for the Department of Education in South Australia, and Chris Hoffman former Safe Schools Co-ordinator in Metcalfe County, in Kentucky.

In this episode, Tech Talk hosts Shane and Matt dive into the world of perimeter technology and monitored pulse fencing. Special guest, Dave Solly, Value Owner - Security, joins Shane and Matt to share his expertise and answer frequently asked questions, while introducing us to some exciting new developments.

In this month’s podcast, Steve talks to guests Jim Rayner, Value Owner – Gallagher Security, and Simon Lawrence, Architect Team Leader – Gallagher Security, about our new all-encompassing solution for single door access control, the Controller 7000 Single Door. Steve, Jim, and Simon discuss the unique challenges the team faced in bringing a new controller to the market including navigating a global pandemic and Supply Chain challenges. They take a deep dive into the many industry-leading capabilities of this new Controller such as, power over ethernet, plenum compliance, streamlined installation, and cyber security.

This month, we have something special in store – the Security in Focus podcast, highlights edition! Throughout 2022, we've heard stories and experiences of security professionals from all over the world, looked into issues such as the security of card technologies, and taken a deep dive into new solutions. Join me as I revisit some of the most interesting moments from episodes throughout the entire year.

Join host Steve Bell and special guests as they discuss Gallagher's evolution of Command Centre, Command Centre Web.

Delve into the world of card technology with host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, alongside expert guests Matt Page, Technical Account Manager at Gallagher Security, Joo Ming Chua, Product Development Manager at NXP, and Tyson Barnett, Value Owner at Gallagher Security.Discover why obsolescent card credentials like Weigand, 125khz card, and Magstripe belong in the past. Explore the sophisticated security properties woven into MiFare DesFire cards to safeguard against card cloning and unorthized access as well as the differences between MiFare DesFire EV2 and EV3 cards from Joo Ming Chua.Hear from Tyson Barnett as he discusses supply chain issues and the availability of secure card technologies amidst ongoing global challenges. Steve and Matt also discuss the emergence of mobile credentials, blending sustainability with operational and administrative efficiency. As well as the security advantages of mobile solutions and the intricacies that hold back wider adoption.This episode also casts a spotlight on the sophisticated card technologies that underpin federated identity initiatives by US and UK governments. Lastly, we address your most frequently asked questions about the security and features of access control card technologies.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

Get an exclusive behind the scenes view of Gallagher's Technical Support team!Join host Steve Bell and special guests as they delve into a 'day in the life' the Gallagher Technical Support team. Discover how our 24-hour support system operates, the optimal times for calling or emailing our tech support team, and where you can find Technical Support tips, including efficiently getting your controller online. Plus, get an exclusive peek into our plans for expanding support on a global scale. Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

The latest version of Gallagher’s award-winning site management software, Command Centre, is now available. Join host Steve Bell and special guests as they delve into the new features packed in Gallagher's Command Centre v8.70 release, and how these features will improve your experience.This latest Command Centre release introduces a range of great features and enhancements to create operational efficiencies and improve site security, including a new controller upgrade tool, MorphoWave™ reader integration, SALTO integration update, site plans enhancements, alarms functionality enhancements and more! Command Centre v.8.70 provides customers with enhanced efficiency and site protection for a safer tomorrow.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

In this episode of Security Scoop, host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, is joined by special guest, Tyson Barnett a Business Analyst from Gallagher Security’s SMB team.Steve and Tyson shed light on how access credentials are evolving, offering businesses convenience without sacrificing security. The primary focus of this episode centers around Gallagher SMB's innovative approach to leveraging both mobile and MiFare DesFire keytags, expanding beyond the traditional mobile-only credential options.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

In this episode of Security Scoop, host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, discusses the benefits of our app-based security solution that simplifies and streamlines security, Gallagher SMB. Steve is joined by Lisa Tubb, Senior Product Manager at Gallagher for SMB and Mike McKim, Provincial Manager at Gallagher Channel Partner Aotea Security as they delve into the opportunities and benefits of Gallagher SMB.In a world where security systems are often overly complex and hard for people to manage, SMB takes a fresh approach - bringing you all the features you need, and none you don't via an easy-to-use app.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

In our latest podcast episode, Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, delves into the crucial topic of safeguarding critical national infrastructure against increasingly sophisticated cyber and physical threats. Steve is joined by high security expert, Scott Weiner, Technical Director at Atkins in the UK. With a deep understanding and extensive experience in securing the high securitysector, Scott offers an insider's perspective on what sets these critical infrastructure sites apart and the unique challenges they face.Listen in as they explore the complex needs of high security environments, discuss how a risk-based approach directs the design and protection of these assets, and outline thepivotal sectors imperative to a nation's well-being. Discover the essential componentsof a robust risk management and mitigation strategy and the critical elementsthat comprise an effective threat assessment process.Whether you're a security professional, risk manager, or simply interested in the intricacies of critical infrastructure protection, this episode is packed with expertise not to be missed.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

Join Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, as he delves into the new updates in the latest version of Gallagher's Command Centre, v8.40. Alongside the Gallagher Security Product and R&D Teams, Steve discusses a range of exciting new features that are set to impact the security landscape.In this episode, you'll get insider access to topics including:At 1:15, discover how Digital ID on Gallagher’s Mobile Connect App can modernize identity management for school campuses.By 9:49, explore improvements to Gallagher’s elevator integrationsAt 16:27, learn about the latest updates to our High Security solution ensuring comprehensive protection.At 22:00, dive into enhancements to our compliance, random selection, and competencies module, vital for operational efficiency.By 27:55, find out about Security Health Check (SHC) enhancements and the accolades SHC earned across the globe.At 31:05, gain insights into our comprehensive security zone document that addresses hardware and technology considerations for variouslevels of security zones.Finally, at 37:00, hear about the Monitored Pulse Fence enhancements designed specifically for sites in harsh environmental conditions.Get your dose of security expertise and make sure to implement the latest version of Command Centre v8.40 into your operations.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

In this special episode of our podcast, which coincides with Cyber Security Awareness Month, host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, delves into the ever-changing cyber security landscape. With the fusion of traditional and IP-based security systems gaining momentum, the complexity of protecting the security of our security intensifies.Join Steve as he sits down with cyber security expert Mike Gillespie, Director at Advent IM, the UK's leading independent security consultancy famed for its robust defense strategies. Mike shares his insights on the cyber security considerations of migrating to internet-connected security models. They also discuss the emerging cyber trends revolutionizing the security industry, navigating the surge of cyber challenges linked to modern security systems, the imperatives for cyber security processes within businesses, and the critical impact of system components on overall security integrity.Steve also talks to Gallagher's Pen Testing team, who discuss their critical role in enhancing cyber security within Gallagher's solutions.We also unravel the current state of cyber security not just in the UK, but globally.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts. Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

In this episode of Security Scoop, host Steve Bell, Chief Technical Officer at Gallagher Security, delves into the topic of authentication. Steve is joined by special guests Andrew Scothern, Chief Software Architect at Gallagher Security, Rolf Lindemann from Nok Nok Labs, and Adam Boileau from Insomnia Security as they explore what authentication means, how it works, types of authentication, and why it's critical to security. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the forms of authentication, their applications, and why a secure authentication strategy is important for businesses in the digital age.Stay ahead of the curve in security. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with all the latest episodes, news, and insights from top industry experts.  Follow Steve Bell on LinkedIn to join the conversation, https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bell-ctoLearn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts