Optic Security Group stories
Gallagher Security tees off for Bravehearts fundraiser
Last week
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Gallagher Security's Charity Golf Day returns to the Gold Coast on 30 April, aiming to top AUD $113,000 raised for Bravehearts.
Optic Security Group wins two accolades at 2025 industry awards
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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software development
Optic Security Group won two awards at the 2025 Australian Security Industry Awards for electronic security excellence and integrated solutions under USD $500,000.
Chirag Modi named inaugural innovation intern at OpticIQ Lab
Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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genai
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university of adelaide
Chirag Modi, AI and Machine Learning MSc student, is the first innovation intern at Adelaide's OpticIQ Lab, blending academic study with security tech work.
Mike Cunningham appointed as MD of Optic Security Group
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Optic Security Group has appointed Mike Cunningham as Managing Director, succeeding Ferzad Bharucha to lead the company in its next growth phase.
Facial recognition in retail sparks privacy concerns
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Experts warn that facial recognition technology in retail raises significant privacy concerns, with calls for organisations to ensure public acceptability.
Optic partners with Balga TAFE to mentor future tradespeople
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Optic Security Group has teamed up with Balga TAFE to mentor electrical pre-apprenticeship students, enhancing their prospects in the evolving security sector.
Optic Security Group promotes Vicki Barber to key director role
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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edutech
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cx
Optic Security Group has appointed Vicki Barber as Group Brand Strategy & Innovation Director, enhancing its marketing and innovative capabilities.
Optic Security Group boosts technical abilities with key appointments
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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Optic Security Group bolsters its technical capabilities with significant appointments including Thinendra Kottegoda as National Engineering Manager.
Optic Security Group expands in Western Australia with new Perth office
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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tertiary education
Optic Security Group strengthens its presence in Western Australia with a new Perth office and the promotion of industry veteran Patrick Hill to Operations Manager.
Optic Security unveils new era in security solution
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Optic Security Group has announced that its trans-Tasman business has been acquired outright by Arena Investors, LP, a New York-based global investment firm.
Optic Security Group promotes Staff for Operational Management Across Australia
Wed, 6th Sep 2023
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leadership
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job moves
Promotion of Daniel Allchorne and Rob Bates at Optic Security Group showcases internal talent and commitment to operational excellence.
Arena Investors acquires Australasia's Optic Security Group
Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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converged infrastructure
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Institutional asset manager Arena Investors purchases the Australasian converged security provider eyeing long-term growth and APAC expansion.
Optic Security appoints Glenn Shaw as South Australia State Manager
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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devops
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software development
Optic Security Group has appointed Glenn Shaw as South Australia State Manager and Warren Hillier as Regional Account Manager (Defence).
Optic Security Group appoints Nicholas Dynon as Enterprise Security Risk Manager
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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cyber attacks
Secure solutions provider Optic appoints Nicholas Dynon as Enterprise Security Risk Manager to help companies navigate complex security environments.
Optic Security Group appoints Vlado Damjanovski as business development manager
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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optic security group
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job moves
Optic Security appoints experienced video surveillance professional Vlado Damjanovski as their business development manager based in Adelaide.
Optic Security Group on Australia recruitment drive
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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recruitment
Trans-Tasman security integrator looks to meet the twin challenges of high client project demand tight & labour market supply with new opportunities.
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Optic Security appoints Mike Nugent as New Zealand general manager
Fri, 6th May 2022
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physical security
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optic security group
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job moves
Optic Security ANZ promotes Mike Nugent as New Zealand General Manager, due to his extensive experience in secure and tactical communications.
Optic Security Group achieves new ISO certifications for ANZ
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
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management
Optic Security Group achieves three ISO certifications across its business units in Australia and New Zealand.
Mega-merger aligns physical & digital security across ANZ
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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optic security group
A mega-merger forms Optic Security Group, uniting six firms across ANZ with combined revenues of AUD $100 million, aiming to bolster security solutions.