Security in Focus
38 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -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.
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Episodes
Security Trends 2024: Navigating the Future of the Industry
March 11, 2024 22:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBIn 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 Pa...
Tech Talk: Controller 7000
December 01, 2023 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBGallagher 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 beyon...
Security Scoop: People are at the heart of everything we do
October 16, 2023 19:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBJoin 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.
Tech Talk: Command Centre 8.90
September 01, 2023 03:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBPeople 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 ...
Security Scoop: Security Trends
August 21, 2023 21:00 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MBAt 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 C...
Security Scoop: Security in Schools
May 02, 2023 21:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBJoin 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 Busines...
Tech Talk: Perimeter Technologies
April 11, 2023 20:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBIn 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.
Security Scoop: Controller 7000 Single Door
March 01, 2023 03:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBIn 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 c...
The Best of Security in Focus in 2022
December 13, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBThis 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.
Security Scoop: Command Centre Web
October 26, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MBJoin host Steve Bell and special guests as they discuss Gallagher's evolution of Command Centre, Command Centre Web.
Tech Talk: Navigating Card Technology with Security Industry Experts
September 28, 2022 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBDelve into the world of card technology with host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, alongside expert guests Matt Page, Technical Account Manager at Gallagher Security, Joo Ming Chua, Product Development Manager at NXP, and Tyson Barnett, Value Owner at Gallagher Security. Discover why obsolescent card credentials like Weigand, 125khz card, and Magstripe belong in the past. Explore the sophisticated security properties woven into MiFare DesFire cards to safeguard ag...
TechTalk: Card Technologies
September 28, 2022 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBJoin 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.
Tech Talk: Card Technologies
September 28, 2022 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBJoin 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.
Tech Talk: Behind the Scenes with Gallagher's Technical Support team
August 29, 2022 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBGet an exclusive behind the scenes view of Gallagher's Technical Support team! Join host Steve Bell and special guests as they delve into a 'day in the life' the Gallagher Technical Support team. Discover how our 24-hour support system operates, the optimal times for calling or emailing our tech support team, and where you can find Technical Support tips, including efficiently getting your controller online. Plus, get an exclusive peek into our plans for expanding support on a global scale....
TechTalk: Gallagher Technical Support
August 29, 2022 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBJoin 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.
Tech Talk: Gallagher Technical Support
August 29, 2022 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBJoin 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.
Tech Talk: What's new in Command Centre v8.70
July 27, 2022 20:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBThe latest version of Gallagher’s award-winning site management software, Command Centre, is now available. Join host Steve Bell and special guests as they delve into the new features packed in Gallagher's Command Centre v8.70 release, and how these features will improve your experience. This latest Command Centre release introduces a range of great features and enhancements to create operational efficiencies and improve site security, including a new controller upgrade tool, MorphoWave™ re...
Tech Talk: Command Centre v8.70
July 27, 2022 20:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBJoin 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!
Security Scoop: Access credentials with Gallagher SMB
December 06, 2021 03:00 - 14 minutes - 9.93 MBContinuing 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.
Security Scoop: Access Credentials with Gallagher SMB
December 06, 2021 03:00 - 14 minutes - 9.93 MBIn this episode of Security Scoop, host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, is joined by special guest, Tyson Barnett a Business Analyst from Gallagher Security’s SMB team. Steve and Tyson shed light on how access credentials are evolving, offering businesses convenience without sacrificing security. The primary focus of this episode centers around Gallagher SMB's innovative approach to leveraging both mobile and MiFare DesFire keytags, expanding beyond the tradition...
Security in Focus podcast: Access credentials with Gallagher SMB
December 06, 2021 03:00 - 14 minutes - 9.93 MBContinuing 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.
Security Scoop: Introduction to Gallagher SMB
November 24, 2021 21:00 - 15 minutes - 7.5 MBIn this episode of Security Scoop, host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, discusses the benefits of our app-based security solution that simplifies and streamlines security, Gallagher SMB. Steve is joined by Lisa Tubb, Senior Product Manager at Gallagher for SMB and Mike McKim, Provincial Manager at Gallagher Channel Partner Aotea Security as they delve into the opportunities and benefits of Gallagher SMB. In a world where security systems are often overly complex ...
Security in Focus podcast: Introduction to Gallagher SMB
November 24, 2021 21:00 - 15 minutes - 7.51 MBIn 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.
Security Scoop: High Security
April 26, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn 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.
Security in Focus podcast: High Security
April 26, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn 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.
Security Scoop: High Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection
April 26, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn our latest podcast episode, Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, delves into the crucial topic of safeguarding critical national infrastructure against increasingly sophisticated cyber and physical threats. Steve is joined by high security expert, Scott Weiner, Technical Director at Atkins in the UK. With a deep understanding and extensive experience in securing the high security sector, Scott offers an insider's perspective on what sets these critical infrastruct...
Security Scoop: High Security
April 26, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn 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.
Security in Focus: High Security Trailer
January 20, 2021 02:00 - 1 minute - 1 MBScott Weiner, Managing Consultant at Atkins, talks about protecting critical national infrastructure in our next Security in Focus podcast. Here's a sneak peek of the next episode where Scott discusses what he classes as high security and why - #spoileralert #waterwaterwater
Security Scoop: What's in Command Centre version 8.40?
December 09, 2020 03:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBIn 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 Pasca...
Security in Focus podcast: What's in Command Centre version 8.40?
December 09, 2020 03:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBIn 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 Pasca...
Security Scoop: What's in Command Centre version 8.40?
December 09, 2020 03:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBJoin Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, as he delves into the new updates in the latest version of Gallagher's Command Centre, v8.40. Alongside the Gallagher Security Product and R&D Teams, Steve discusses a range of exciting new features that are set to impact the security landscape. In this episode, you'll get insider access to topics including: At 1:15, discover how Digital ID on Gallagher’s Mobile Connect App can modernize identity management for school campuse...
Security Scoop: Cyber Security Insights with Expert Mike Gillespie
October 27, 2020 19:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn this special episode of our podcast, which coincides with Cyber Security Awareness Month, host Steve Bell, Chief Technology Officer at Gallagher Security, delves into the ever-changing cyber security landscape. With the fusion of traditional and IP-based security systems gaining momentum, the complexity of protecting the security of our security intensifies. Join Steve as he sits down with cyber security expert Mike Gillespie, Director at Advent IM, the UK's leading independent security ...
Security Scoop: Cyber Security
October 27, 2020 19:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBOctober 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...
Security Scoop: Cyber Security
October 27, 2020 19:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBOctober 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...
Security in Focus podcast: Cyber Security
October 27, 2020 19:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBOctober 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...
Security Scoop: Exploring the Essentials of Authentication
September 04, 2020 03:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode of Security Scoop, host Steve Bell, Chief Technical Officer at Gallagher Security, delves into the topic of authentication. Steve is joined by special guests Andrew Scothern, Chief Software Architect at Gallagher Security, Rolf Lindemann from Nok Nok Labs, and Adam Boileau from Insomnia Security as they explore what authentication means, how it works, types of authentication, and why it's critical to security. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the forms o...
Security in Focus podcast: Authentication
September 04, 2020 03:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn 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. Follow Steve Bell on Linkedin to join the conversation. Find out more about Gallagher Security here. You can also watch on...
Security Scoop: Authentication
September 04, 2020 03:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn 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. Follow Steve Bell on Linkedin to join the conversation. Find out more about Gallagher Security here. You can also watch on...