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Month: May 2025

FIRST Security
Guarding & Patrols

FIRST Security expands national footprint into the Taupō region

May 21, 2025

FIRST Security increases number of branches nationally to 30 with the acquisition of Taupō security provider Senjo Security. Commits to retain all staff. FIRST Security announced on 13 May the acquisition of Senjo Security, a […]

JS Kumano
Defence

After the 2025 Defence Capability Plan – The Next Generation Navy

May 21, 2025

The Defence Capability Plan’s signalling of like-for-like replacement for the Anzac frigates has implications for decisions around the rest of the fleet, writes maritime capability specialist and former Royal New Zealand Navy Officer Andrew Watts. […]

2025 OSPAs
Electronic Security

2025 New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards finalists revealed

May 16, 2025

Judged by a panel of independent experts from across the New Zealand security industry, the finalists of the 2025 New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) have been announced. The New Zealand OSPAs, returning for […]

Norsewear
Defence

Win for Kiwi wool as New Zealand Defence Force chooses Norsewear

May 15, 2025

New Zealand Defence Force recruits will now be kitted out in Norsewear socks made from traceable wool sourced from New Zealand farms and knitted at the company’s southern Hawke’s Bay factory. Norsewear owner Tim Deane […]

Wayne Scott
Access / Perimeters

Wayne Scott promoted to Gallagher Security NZ Sales GM role

May 5, 2025

Gallagher Security has announced the promotion of Wayne Scott to the role of General Manager of New Zealand Sales after more than seven years with the Hamilton-based company. Wayne Scott began his career at Gallagher […]

Maritime helicopters
Defence

Maritime helicopters headline big investment in capability, deployments, personnel and estate

May 5, 2025

The New Zealand Defence Force’s ageing maritime helicopters will be replaced to increase the defensive and offensive capability and surveillance range of New Zealand’s frigates, Defence Minister Judith Collins announced yesterday. “The replacement of the […]

HID PACS Security
Access / Perimeters

HID: Minimising access control reader vulnerabilities

May 1, 2025

HID’s PACS Security Guidelines executive brief details best practices for ensuring readers remain resilient to tampering and attacks. Unlike controllers, which are typically installed within a secured server room, door readers are typically wall-mounted and […]

In other news

  • FIRST Security
    FIRST Security expands national footprint into the Taupō region
    May 21, 2025
  • JS Kumano
    After the 2025 Defence Capability Plan – The Next Generation Navy
    May 21, 2025
  • 2025 OSPAs
    2025 New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards finalists revealed
    May 16, 2025
  • Norsewear
    Win for Kiwi wool as New Zealand Defence Force chooses Norsewear
    May 15, 2025
  • Wayne Scott
    Wayne Scott promoted to Gallagher Security NZ Sales GM role
    May 5, 2025
  • Maritime helicopters
    Maritime helicopters headline big investment in capability, deployments, personnel and estate
    May 5, 2025
  • HID PACS Security
    HID: Minimising access control reader vulnerabilities
    May 1, 2025
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