2026 SIA WISF Power 100
2026 SIA WISF Power 100
Gallagher Security's Melissa Vidakovic, Director of Marketing - the Americas, has been named among the honorees in SIA's Women in Security Forum Power 100.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security is gearing up for an eventful showcase at SKYDD exhibition in Sweden from 22-24 October 2024.
Held bi-annually, SKYDD is the Nordic region’s largest exhibition for safety and security, firefighting, rescue work and personal protection.
Showcasing the latest in security and access technology, this year’s event is set to provide plenty of opportunities for industry professionals to network, share insights and discuss the future landscape of security technology.
Gallagher will showcase a number of solutions from its security and access technology suite, including their award-winning site management platform, Command Centre, and the Controller 7000 (C7000), the multi-award-winning, next generation controller.
Capable of managing all localised access control, intruder alarms, perimeter security, business automation, and logic needs for organisations, and with streamlined upgrades and advanced cybersecurity, the C7000 gives users an opportunity to leverage their hardware and firmware to build a platform designed for the future.
The C7000 is celebrating a string of award wins since its release less than a year ago, including Outstanding New Security Product at the New Zealand and India and South Asia Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs), and Outstanding New Product at the recent New Zealand Security Awards respectively. It has also been nominated for an award at the Detektor International Awards, running in conjunction with SKYDD.
Now, in their fourth year, the Detektor International Awards are designed to acknowledge manufacturers of products and services that stand up to the criteria of outstanding innovation and contribution to the advancement of the security industry.
Gallagher Security Country Manager – Sweden, Hakan Bjorkman says, “This nomination acknowledges our continued commitment to research and innovation with our customers always top of mind. Delivering solutions that address the threats of today and those emerging, reflects our stance of ensuring people are at the heart of everything we do. Gallagher is passionate about pushing cyber security to the next level so that we can protect what matters most.”
Gallagher Security, National High Security Manager – UK, Jason Hunter will be joining a SKYDD panel, discussing how can effective perimeter surveillance be achieved, including integrations with AI, the comparability of different technologies, and the role of emerging technologies.
Gallagher’s team will be showcasing their innovative solutions on stand A09:15.
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