Security in Focus: Recent Episodes
Steve Bell - CTO at Gallagher security
Security in Focus is hosted by Gallagher's Chief Technology Officer, Steve Bell. With a career history spanning over 30 years with Gallagher, Steve is an industry leader with expert knowledge across all aspects of security. Join Steve in our podcast series for updates on specific security issues and interviews with leading professionals across the sector.
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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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
Join host Steve Bell in our latest Security in Focus: TechTalk podcast to learn more about card technologies.
Special guests including, Matt Page and Tyson Barnett, as well as Joo Ming Chua, Product Marketing Manager from NXP, join Steve as they discuss the security of card technologies and answer some frequently asked questions.
Join host Steve Bell as he delves into a 'day in the life' the Gallagher Technical Support team. Special guests from our very own Technical Support team, Shane Keesom and Matthew Dean, cover topics including: 24-hour support team structure, when to call versus email for support, where to access Technical Support top tips (like getting a controller online), future plans for global Technical Support expansion, and more.
Join host Steve Bell and special guests as they delve into the new features included in Gallagher's Command Centre v8.70 release, and how these features will improve your experience.
Including new controller upgrade tool, MorphoWave™ reader integration, SALTO integration update, site plans enhancements, alarms functionality enhancements and more!
Continuing on from his last episode, Gallagher’s Chief Technology Officer, Steve Bell, discusses the key tag option for Gallagher SMB access control with Business Analyst, Tyson Barnett, from Gallagher’s SMB team.
In this episode Gallagher's Chief Technology Officer, Steve Bell, discusses the benefits of our cloud-based security solution for small and medium businesses. His guests are Lisa Tubb, Senior Product Manager at Gallagher for SMB and Mike McKim, Provincial Manager at Gallagher Channel Partner Aotea Security.
In this episode, Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher security, focusses on the importance of protecting critical national infrastructure from cyber and physical attacks.
Steve talks to his special guest, Scott Weiner, Technical Director at Atkins in the UK, about securing the high security sector. Scott describes the key aspects of designing a critical national infrastructure project, and discusses a couple of concerns that keep him awake at night.
In this podcast Steve Bell talks with the Gallagher Security Product and R&D Teams about the exciting new features in Command Centre v8.40.
Below you'll see the times for each section to help you listen to the sections of interest to you.
1:15 - Digital ID with Trish Thompson, Product Strategist
9:49 - Elevator integrations with Rob Hughes, Product Manager - Enterprise Software
16:27 - High Security updates with Daniel McVeagh, Senior Product Manager
22:00 - Compliance module with Pascale Howell, Product Manager - Customisations and Wayne Froggatt, Test Analyst
27:55 - Security Health Check with Scott Ridder, Senior Product Manager
31:05 - Security zone document with Rob Cowsley, Security and Penetration Tester
37:00 - Monitored Pulse Fence in a harsh environment with Jim Raynor, Senior Business Analyst and Dave Solly, Product Manager Perimeter
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October is Cyber Security Awareness Month so we've produced a Cyber Security podcast special.
We talk with Mike Gillespie of Advent IM about the huge shift from traditional, non-connected security systems to IP-based solutions. While these systems have their advantages and make for easy configuration and management, connecting systems to the internet opens us up to increasingly complex cyber risks.
We also talk to our own Pen Testing team about what it takes to work in this area and why we employ them at Gallagher.
In this first episode Chief Technical Officer at Gallagher Security, Steve Bell, delves into the topic of authentication, detailing what authentication means, how it works, and why it's critical to security.
Special guests include:
- Andrew Scothern, Chief Software Architect at Gallagher Security
- Rolf Lindemann from Nok Nok Labs
- Adam Boileau from Insomnia Security.
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