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OSPAs
Features

There’s still time to nominate: New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards

February 3, 2023

Entries for the 2023 New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) are due this coming Tuesday! The New Zealand OSPAs is returning for its second year and is part of a global awards scheme currently […]

Women in security
Features

2022 Women in Security Awards Aotearoa: The Winners

December 21, 2022

The results are in, and we can now reveal the category winners and highly commended finalists of the 2022 Women in Security Awards Aotearoa! And the winners are… In its third year, the Women in […]

Robbie Jones
Features

Gallagher appoints new Technical Account Manager for Lower North Island

December 5, 2022

Gallagher has welcomed Robbie Jones as a Technical Account Manager for the Lower North Island in its New Zealand Sales Team.  Jones joins Gallagher brings over 16 years of security experience, specialising in technical installations […]

Andrew Thorburn
Features

The Influencer: Andrew Thorburn named head judge for 2023 IFSEC Global Influencer Awards

October 5, 2022

IFSEC Global has announced that Aotearoa – New Zealand’s Andrew Thorburn will succeed Canada’s Grant Lecky as Head Judge for the internationally recognised 2023 IFSEC Global Influencer Awards. In what is a major international coup […]

Richard Huison
Features

Gallagher delivers gold standard with new UK National High Security Team

September 23, 2022

Gallagher announces a new UK-based government and critical infrastructure focused team that builds upon recent milestones in the high security space. Global security manufacturer Gallagher has announced its new United Kingdom National High Security Team. […]

simPRO
Features

simPRO partners with MATES in Construction to help drive awareness of mental health

July 8, 2022

New partnership aims to promote suicide awareness and prevention in order to help reduce the number of suicides in New Zealand and Australia’s construction industries. simPRO, the leader in software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for the trades, […]

Tecom distribution
Features

Tecom support and training in New Zealand gets a boost

June 15, 2022

Six months after it took on the Tecom portfolio, distributor Surveillance Technologies delivers enhanced pre- and post-sales support with a new training collaboration with Aritech on the way. It was just last November when Aritech, […]

Contracts
Features

Breaking the Mould: Values based contracts in a world of Zero Trust

April 5, 2022

Contracts come from the world of Zero Trust, writes Consultant to Fortinet Jennie Vickers, but a new Auckland Council contract template has brought trust into the equation – and it’s also subtracted plenty of pages […]

OSPAs
Features

Finalists of the inaugural New Zealand OSPAs announced

April 4, 2022

With an independent judging panel having concluded its scoring, the organisers of the OSPAs have today announced the finalists of the first-ever New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs). According to organisers, the 2022 New […]

Security Officer
Features

New Research: What security officers say about their work

March 20, 2022

A recently published report sheds light on security officer perceptions of their jobs, training, and the competence of their colleagues. It provides fresh perspective, writes Nicholas Dynon, in an area otherwise dominated by stereotypes. It’s […]

Psychology of security
Features

In depth: The Psychology of Security

March 13, 2022

David Glynn takes an in-depth look at the psychology or risk and security, writing that how people feel about security is of the utmost importance if a security solution is to be effective. It may […]

Field service
Features

simPRO Insights: Field service management trends to look for in 2022

January 27, 2022

IoT, Artificial Intelligence, inventory management software and cloud-based software will be defining features of field service management in 2022, writes Jessica Dorey. Here we are in December 2021, following two years that we could have […]

Jennie Vickers
Features

Women in Security Awards Aotearoa: Rising Star and Thought Leader awardees announced!

December 8, 2021

Women in Security Awards Aotearoa (WiSAA) organisers announce the second ‘Thought Leader’ category co-winner and the ‘Rising Star’ winner from a pool of exceptional security sector nominees. New Zealand Security Magazine is a proud supporter of […]

Yvonne Bruce
Features

Women in Security Awards Aotearoa: Thought Leader and Education awardees announced!

December 7, 2021

Women in Security Awards Aotearoa (WiSAA) organisers announce the ‘Thought Leader’ category co-winner and ‘Educator’ winner from a pool of exceptional security sector nominees. New Zealand Security Magazine is a proud supporter of Women in Security […]

Sherilyn Tasker
Features

Women in Security Awards Aotearoa: Engineer and Consultant awardees announced!

December 3, 2021

Women in Security Awards Aotearoa (WiSAA) organisers announce the ‘Engineer’ and ‘Consultant’ category winners from a pool of exceptional security sector nominees. New Zealand Security Magazine is a proud supporter of Women in Security Awards Aotearoa. […]

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