
Security in Focus
Gallagher Security
Our Security in Focus webinars provide an insight into the latest Gallagher developments as well as inform and educate on the security solutions available. The webinars are hosted by members of the Gallagher team across the globe and provide you with an opportunity to ask questions to our experts.
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Top 10 Security in Focus Episodes
Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Security in Focus episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Security in Focus for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Security in Focus episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Security Trends 2024: Navigating the Future of the Industry
Security in Focus
03/11/24 • 17 min
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-cto
Learn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/
Listen to all podcasts on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@GallagherSecurityTV/podcasts

12/01/23 • 17 min
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.

Security Scoop: The Evolution of Gallagher's Technology
Security in Focus
10/16/23 • 27 min
This year, Gallagher celebrates 85 years. In 1988 Gallagher Security was born, revolutionizing the way organizations around the world, protect, secure, and manage their people and assets.
Join us for this special episode, where we welcome guests Andrew Scothern, Chief Architect, and Toby Hutchings, Value Owner for the Devices Team, to explore the evolution of Gallagher's Security solution ecosystem.
Discover the advancements of our award-winning site management platform, Command Centre, and our latest breakthroughs in Controller technology that are setting higher standards.
Learn about our unique communications system, HBUS, and how these developments are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the security sector.
Throughout this discussion, you'll hear how Gallagher remains committed to keeping people at the heart of everything we do, continuously striving to deliver the best solutions. Whether you're in education, mining, or corrections, our security solutions are designed to enhance business efficiency and continuity.
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Tech Talk: Command Centre 8.90, What's New in the Latest Version
Security in Focus
09/01/23 • 27 min
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.
The latest version of Gallagher’s award-winning site management software, Command Centre v8.90, is now available bringing to market people-first feature enhancements and further support for integrations.
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 the IDEMIA VisionPass integration for secure contactless facial recognition access, Okta synchronization, Security Health Check enhancements, Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for the Controller 7000 Single Door, which is Gallagher’s newest controller offering, and more!
Listen now to discover all the latest features and enhancements of Command Centre v8.90.
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05/02/23 • 40 min
Join host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, as he and guests delve into school security and campus safety. In this episode, Steve explores the unique security challenges faced by three schools in different parts of the world and how Gallagher Security solutions have been instrumental in ensuring the safety of students and staff.
Steve is joined by three 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
- Chris Hoffman, former Safe Schools Co-ordinator in Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Together, they discuss how each school, despite its unique circumstances, successfully implemented flexible security solutions.
Whether you are an educator or a school administrator, tune in to learn more about how advanced security measures can be customized to meet diverse needs, ensuring peace of mind for your school community.
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04/11/23 • 31 min
Join us as we sit down with Dave Solly, Value Owner of the Perimeter portfolio at Gallagher Security, to explore the world of perimeter security through the lens of Gallagher's technologies.
In this episode, Dave delves into the Gallagher Monitored Pulse Fence and how when integrated with other perimeter technologies it can provide effective and tailored perimeter security solutions for various sites. He also discusses the ease of installation and maintenance of these systems with Gallagher's tools and support.
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Security Scoop: Introducing the new Controller 7000 Single Door
Security in Focus
03/01/23 • 29 min
Welcome to this month's episode of our podcast, where we are excited to introduce the latest innovation in single door access control, the Gallagher Controller 7000 Single Door. Join host Steve as he dives into an in-depth discussion with industry experts Jim Rayner, Value Owner – Gallagher Security, and Simon Lawrence, Architect Team Leader – Gallagher Security.
In this episode, Steve, Jim, and Simon explore the challenges and triumphs faced while developing the Controller 7000 Single Door, including navigating a global pandemic and overcoming supply chain hurdles. They provide listeners with insights into this new solution, highlighting its many industry-leading capabilities, such as:
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified connectivity.
- Plenum compliance ensuring safe use in various environments.
- Streamlined installation designed to save time and effort.
- Robust cybersecurity features .
Whether you're a seasoned security professional or new to the field, this episode offers valuable insight into how the Controller 7000 Single Door can enhance your security infrastructure with its comprehensive approach to single door access control.
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-cto
Learn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/

The Best of Security in Focus in 2022
Security in Focus
12/13/22 • 25 min
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.
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-cto
Learn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/

Security Scoop: Exploring Command Centre Web
Security in Focus
10/26/22 • 25 min
In this episode, we explore the latest evolution in Gallagher's suite of security solutions—Command Centre Web. Designed for flexibility and security, this cloud-based security platform allows you to manage your site from anywhere with an internet connection, eliminating the need for a full Command Centre workstation.
Join host Steve Bell and special guests, Mitchell Blake and Andrew Scothern as they provide an overview of Command Centre Web, outlining its role in the evolving landscape of cloud-based security solutions.
Learn about the research that went into developing Command Centre Web, and get a glimpse into the future plans in store for the cloud-based solution.
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-cto
Learn more about Gallagher Security here, https://security.gallagher.com/

04/29/24 • 15 min
Step up your security game with Tech Talk host, Shane Keesom and guest, Zeya Hussaini, Value Owner at Gallagher Security, as they dive into the world of video integrations. Discover the key factors that make video security a must-have for security managers and learn about the benefits of integrating video surveillance with your access control solution. We also explore how these integrations impact operational efficiency, what to look for in a video management integration, and the VMS integrations that work with Gallagher's Command Centre.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Security in Focus have?
Security in Focus currently has 22 episodes available.
What topics does Security in Focus cover?
The podcast is about Security, Podcasts, Technology and Cyber Security.
What is the most popular episode on Security in Focus?
The episode title 'Security Trends 2024: Navigating the Future of the Industry' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Security in Focus?
The average episode length on Security in Focus is 25 minutes.
How often are episodes of Security in Focus released?
Episodes of Security in Focus are typically released every 48 days.
When was the first episode of Security in Focus?
The first episode of Security in Focus was released on Sep 4, 2020.
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