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Gallagher Security names Josh Arnold Chief Product Lead
Manufacturing

Gallagher Security names Josh Arnold Chief Product Lead

Gallagher Security appoints Josh Arnold as Chief Product Officer to steer global device, platform and service strategy amid rapid AI-led change.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Feb 2026
Gallagher Security wins top honours for supply & sustainability
Physical Security

Gallagher Security wins top honours for supply & sustainability

Gallagher Security earned Supplier of the Year and Sustainability Awards at New Zealand's Advanced Group Annual Supplier Awards, highlighting its eco-friendly practices.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Aug 2025
Advanced Security buys local electronic security integrator
Mergers and Acquisitions

Advanced Security buys local electronic security integrator

Advanced Security Group has added another company to its portfolio – this time it's South Island-based electronic security integrator VIP Security.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Aug 2020
Advanced Security Group buys Nelson electronic security integrator
Mergers and Acquisitions

Advanced Security Group buys Nelson electronic security integrator

Industrial integrated security solutions provider Advanced Security has purchased Nelson-based electronic security integrator Nelbay Solutions.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2018

Global Stories

Electronic Security stories

Nextro wins Fortinet SASE specialisation in New Zealand
Firewalls

Nextro wins Fortinet SASE specialisation in New Zealand

Nextro secures Fortinet SASE specialisation in New Zealand after multiple deployments, bolstering its hybrid work and cloud security credentials.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Gallagher unveils safer F5 & F6 smart fence controllers
Physical Security

Gallagher unveils safer F5 & F6 smart fence controllers

Gallagher debuts F5 and F6 smart fence controllers, adding safety, smart sync and scalable integration for high-risk perimeter sites.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2026
Gallagher & M.C. Dean deepen global security pact
IoT Security

Gallagher & M.C. Dean deepen global security pact

Gallagher Security and M.C. Dean deepen a long-standing global pact to tackle complex, mission-critical security deployments worldwide.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Feb 2026
Gallagher Security partners with Freeway for Australian market
Support

Gallagher Security partners with Freeway for Australian market

Gallagher Security names Freeway Security Wholesalers lead vendor for their Gallagher SMB solution in Australia, announced at Adelaide's Jarmers Kitchen.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Electronic Security stories

Gallagher expands Gold Coast training hub with new hires
Digital Transformation

Gallagher expands Gold Coast training hub with new hires

Gallagher boosts its Gold Coast training hub with two new hires and expanded digital learning tools for security technicians and end users.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Dec 2025
Optic Security Group wins two accolades at 2025 industry awards
DevOps

Optic Security Group wins two accolades at 2025 industry awards

Optic Security Group won two awards at the 2025 Australian Security Industry Awards for electronic security excellence and integrated solutions under USD $500,000.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Gallagher Security appoints Spencer Marshall as VP for UK
Unified Communications

Gallagher Security appoints Spencer Marshall as VP for UK

Gallagher Security has appointed Spencer Marshall as Executive Vice President for the UK and Europe, bringing 25 years of electronic security experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
PMT Security opens new offices in Adelaide & Brisbane
Expansion

PMT Security opens new offices in Adelaide & Brisbane

PMT Security expands with new South Australia office, larger Brisbane premises, following Quest Security acquisition and new hires for its Communications division.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
ADT Security to acquire Alarm Assets & ACG Integration
Firewalls

ADT Security to acquire Alarm Assets & ACG Integration

ADT Security's acquisition of Alarm Assets Group and ACG Integration will boost its market reach and operational capacity, aiming for AUD $125 million in revenue.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
Gallagher Security promotes George Dunleavy to Sales Manager for SA & NT
Firewalls

Gallagher Security promotes George Dunleavy to Sales Manager for SA & NT

George Dunleavy ascends to Sales Manager for South Australia and Northern Territory within Gallagher Security, replacing Karl Harris, in a strategic move to intensify operations in the area.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
Global doors open for indigenous tech company
Risk & Compliance

Global doors open for indigenous tech company

Indigenous-led Warrgambi secures landmark contract with Boon Edam Australia, boosting its footprint in security solutions for government and private sectors.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2020