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Gallagher Security raises AUD $57,000 for Bravehearts charity

Security industry

Gallagher Security raises AUD $57,000 for Bravehearts charity

Gallagher Security raised AUD $57,000 for child protection charity Bravehearts at its third annual Charity Golf Day in Queensland, the highest total yet.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Jul 2025

HID to unveil advanced biometric tech at 2024 ASIAL Sydney

HID to unveil advanced biometric tech at 2024 ASIAL Sydney

HID to unveil cutting-edge biometric and access control tech at ASIAL 2024 in Sydney, showcasing innovations like the FacePod camera and resilient Signo Keypad Reader.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024

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Mercury Security launches app platform for controllers

Mercury Security launches app platform for controllers

Approved developers can now build software directly on Mercury MP Intelligent Controllers, aiming to add edge-based integrations without replacing core systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month

HID & ASSA ABLOY win Red Dot for BG100 biometric airport gate

HID & ASSA ABLOY win Red Dot for BG100 biometric airport gate

HID and ASSA ABLOY have won the Red Dot Award 2025 for their BG100 Speedgate, a biometric eGate enhancing security and passenger flow in airports.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Jul 2025

Gallagher Security hosts record-breaking user event in Adelaide

Security Operations Centres

Gallagher Security hosts record-breaking user event in Adelaide

Gallagher Security's User Group event in Adelaide attracted over 100 professionals, marking its largest gathering with training, demos, and expert talks.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Jun 2025

Gallagher Security promotes federated identity at Wellington showcase

Gallagher Security promotes federated identity at Wellington showcase

Gallagher Security highlighted the importance of federated identity at their Wellington Security Showcase in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023

Electronic lock vulnerabilities can lead attackers directly to your hotel room

Physical Security

Electronic lock vulnerabilities can lead attackers directly to your hotel room

Next time you stay at a hotel as part of a business or personal trip, you may want to ask if the hotel's locking systems are up-to-date.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2018

Pro-active Promapp makes triple Auckland hire

Pro-active Promapp makes triple Auckland hire

Kiwi business process software provider adds three new positions to its growing offices in Auckland in a bid to support its on-going growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2013

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Gallagher Security marks record attendance at Auckland showcase

Auckland University of Technology

Gallagher Security marks record attendance at Auckland showcase

Gallagher Security's second annual Security Showcase in Auckland drew over 300 professionals, marking a record attendance for the company globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024