Award Sponsors 2024

2024 Security Award Categories & Sponsors

Event Sponsor

Event Support Partner

MC Sponsor

Event Sponsor

Gallagher Security is a global leader in integrated technology solutions that helps organisations around the world protect, secure, and manage people and assets. Their award-winning solutions are trusted in over 140 countries around the world.

Event Support Partner

Skills Group has been helping businesses, industry bodies and governmental agencies build success by upskilling their workforce since 1992. Operating as a not-for-profit, we are based in New Zealand and work all over the globe. Skills Group’s family of brands covers private training, vocational learning and specialist trades organisations which include Premier, Ignite, Etco, ICE, E-tec, SoftEd, IMNZ and David Forman.

MC Sponsor

Keeping people and property safe is paramount for FIRST Security, which is why we are constantly looking for new technologies coupled with our highly trained people to deliver integrated security solutions for our clients.

Customer Champion of the Year

Hikvision is a renowned company known for its innovative video surveillance solutions and advanced CCTV technology, leading the industry in providing comprehensive security and monitoring solutions.

Design and Support Electronic Sector Professional of the Year

Dahua Technology is a world-leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider. The company firmly strengthens its technological strategies that include AloT and IoT digital intelligence platforms, creating more value for the digital-intelligent transformation of various industries.

Electronic SECURITY Trainee of the Year

e-tec provides hands-on training for electrical and electronics that translates well into the working world and is set to the New Zealand standards. They’re also an EWRB approved training provider, that assess and delivers a wide range of their programmes.

Guarding Sector Trainee of the Year 

Watchful is an automated decision-making software system that monitors security systems with an unparalleled level of detail. Watchful’s accuracy minimizes arbitrary notifications, allows for rapid responses, and helps you scale your capability and precision without the need for additional human resources.

Install and Service Electronic Sector (Corporate) Technician of the Year

Gallagher Security is a global leader in integrated technology solutions that helps organisations around the world protect, secure, and manage people and assets. Their award-winning solutions are trusted in over 140 countries around the world.

Install and Service Electronic Sector (SME) Technician of the Year

Alarm Watch: 24/7 alarm monitoring, video surveillance and telephone answering. Wholesale white label monitoring available for installers. Protecting residential and commercial clients in New Zealand.

Michael Pepper Award for Outstanding Security Training Initiative

Ringa Hora is a values-based, people-centred organisation that serves Aotearoa by responding to the current and future workforce needs of the Service sector. They set standards, develop qualifications and shape vocational education to align with our industry’s needs, ensuring appropriate vocational education programmes are being offered, and providing investment advice to inform and advise areas of need.

Monitoring / Communication Centre Operator of the Year

Gallagher Security is a global leader in integrated technology solutions that helps organisations around the world protect, secure, and manage people and assets. Their award-winning solutions are trusted in over 140 countries around the world.

Outstanding MSD Placement Candidate of the Year

The NZSA Security Cadet Programme is an employment-based programme that places Auckland and Wellington-based candidates who are currently on a benefit in to long term employment with an NZSA member. Candidates will gain experience in at least three or four different positions during their first year of employment with the potential to fast-track into more senior roles. Members who employ the cadets will be financially supported under the Flexi-Wage programme, with the NZSA providing pastural care for the candidate.

Outstanding New Product or Service of the Year

Optic Security Group delivers end-to-end security risk management through security risk advisory; networked and integrated physical security and safety system design, installation, monitoring, servicing, and maintenance; personnel and information security solutions; and resilience advisory services.

Outstanding Staff Retention/Culture Development Programme

Beca is one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies. After a century of operation, they have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultancies in our region with more than 4,000 employees in 25 offices around the world, delivering projects in more than 70 countries.

Patrol Officer of the Year

Mobilcard are proud supporters of the NZSA providing members with fuel discounts of up to 16 cents per litre. Mobilcard provides an extensive network of acceptor sites nationwide along with multiple purchase and security features to assist with your fuel card management.

Security Administrator of the Year

Founded in 2002 by an electrical contractor and headquartered in Brisbane, Simpro supports more than 8,000 businesses and 200,000 users worldwide in the security, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection industries in six global offices.

Security Consultant of the Year

Gallagher Security is a global leader in integrated technology solutions that helps organisations around the world protect, secure, and manage people and assets. Their award-winning solutions are trusted in over 140 countries around the world.

Security Integrator of the year

Hikvision is a renowned company known for its innovative video surveillance solutions and advanced CCTV technology, leading the industry in providing comprehensive security and monitoring solutions.

Security Officer of the Year

Since 1994, New Zealand Security Magazine (NZSM) has been delivering news and insightful features covering every aspect of the security sector with comprehensive articles featuring trends, legislation, industry news and views, new products and services.

Security Supervisor/Operations Manager of the Year

Guardhouse is Australia’s leading security specific workforce management solution, bringing our product innovation and unique workflow optimisation to the NZ market. We are offering NZSA members a 20% discount on a 12-month subscription.

Security Trainer or Workplace Assessor of the Year

Skills Group has been helping businesses, industry bodies and governmental agencies build success by upskilling their workforce since 1992. Operating as a not-for-profit, we are based in New Zealand and work all over the globe. Skills Group’s family of brands covers private training, vocational learning and specialist trades organisations which include Premier, Ignite, Etco, ICE, E-tec, SoftEd, IMNZ and David Forman.

Specialised Security Services Professional of the Year

Alpha Protection Services was created to address the growing need for professional security hosts in the hospitality security sector. Their professional security hosts are highly experienced in a variety of aspects which include identification screening, customer service meeting and greeting, conflict resolution, knowledge of relevant liquor laws and government legislation. 

Security Professional of the Year

The New Zealand Security Association (NZSA) is the largest industry representative body for the security industry in New Zealand and represents over 85% of the industry by revenue. Its voluntary members include security providers ranging from large multi-nationals to sole traders and also includes individuals and companies who are not direct providers of security services but have an interest in the industry. They are committed to the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct at all times.