The inaugural Gallagher Security Industry Trends Report for 2024 surveyed a global mix of end users, channel partners, consultants and technology partners to learn directly about the security challenges they're facing and priorities for businesses today. In our pdf guide "Integrated security for modern buildings: Gallagher Security's solutions for enhanced efficiency and safety," we covered some of the key takeaways when it comes to building management.
The inaugural
Gallagher Security Industry Trends Report for 2024 surveyed a global mix of end users, channel partners, consultants and technology partners to learn directly about the security challenges they're facing and priorities for businesses today.
According to Joe Fan, Regional Marketing Manager - Asia for Gallagher Security, "“Gallagher’s 2024 report highlights several key trends influencing our product development, particularly for smart commercial buildings. One of the most significant is the growing demand for system integrations, such as video surveillance and biometric access control, which businesses are prioritizing to enhance both security and operational efficiency. Additionally, the transition to cloud-based solutions and the increasing focus on cybersecurity are driving our innovation."
In our pdf guide
"Integrated security for modern buildings: Gallagher Security's solutions for enhanced efficiency and safety," we covered some of the key takeaways when it comes to building management.
- Top challenges faced by organizations: Staffing shortages, evolving cybersecurity threats, and the complexity of managing multiple systems are some of the top concerns for businesses in 2024. Gallagher’s solutions are designed to address these challenges through advanced automation, integration, and training initiatives.
- System integration: As businesses seek more comprehensive security solutions, integrating systems like video surveillance, identity management, and incident management has become a top priority. Gallagher’s platform supports these integrations, providing real-time data analysis and incident response.
- Data utilization: AI and analytics are playing a crucial role in turning raw security data into actionable insights. With AI-driven analytics, businesses can predict vulnerabilities, optimize operations, and make data-informed decisions that improve security and operational efficiency.
- Cloud adoption: While full cloud adoption is still in its early stages, hybrid cloud environments are gaining traction. Gallagher’s hybrid cloud solutions allow businesses to balance the control of on-premise systems with the scalability of cloud-based infrastructure, ensuring compliance and security without compromising flexibility.
- Cybersecurity focus: Strengthening cybersecurity defenses is a top priority for organizations in 2024. Gallagher’s products are designed to meet the highest cybersecurity standards, offering features such as end-to-end encryption, multi-factor authentication, and regular system updates to protect against evolving threats.
As we prepare to enter the new year, be on the lookout for Gallagher Security’s Industry Trends Report for 2025 which will debut soon and dig deeper into the unexamined factors affecting security decisions.
Download our pdf guide here to further explore how integrated security solutions for commercial buildings can unify access control, video surveillance, fire safety and building management on one platform to streamline operations and improve overall security.