Companies and individuals were recognised for their excellence and innovation on a national and international stage through the 22nd annual Australian Security Industry Awards for Excellence – an ASIAL initiative, and the 3rd annual Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs), in front of a sell-out crowd at Crown Melbourne on 19 October.
Congratulating all the winners on such an outstanding achievement, ASIAL CEO, Bryan de Caires said, “The awards recognise the industry’s role in protecting Australian society from security threats and commitment to excellence. The high standard of entries continues to raise the bar each year and is a credit to all entrants, finalists and winners.”
Professor Martin Gill, Managing Director of the OSPAs said, “OSPA winners in Australia join a small elite group around the world who have shown outstanding performance. The OSPAs are now offered in eight countries.”
List of winners:
| Company Name | Name of award category | Award Type |
| SNP Security | Gender Diversity | ASIAL |
| Wilson Security Pty Ltd | Indigenous Employment | ASIAL |
| Brad Gorman, SNP Security | Individual Achievement – General Security | ASIAL |
| Cong Vu, Chubb Fire & Security | Individual Achievement – Technical Security | ASIAL |
| Schneider Electric Buildings Australia Pty Ltd | Integrated Security Solution – Large (>$500,000) | ASIAL |
| Fredon Security | Integrated Security Solution – Large (>$500,000) | ASIAL |
| Inner Range Pty Ltd | Product of the Year – Access Control | ASIAL |
| Gallagher Security Pty Limited | Product of the Year – Alarm | ASIAL |
| Viasec Pty Ltd | Product of the Year – CCTV IP System / Solution | ASIAL |
| Leda Security Products Pty Ltd | Product of the Year – Physical Security | ASIAL |
| SAPE Industries Pty Ltd | Special Security Event or Project – Large (>$500,000) | ASIAL |
| Aleron | Outstanding Information Security Company | OSPAS |
| Noah Magnus, Assetlink Services Pty Ltd | Outstanding In-house Security Manager | OSPAS |
| Gold Coast Commonwealth Games Corporation | Outstanding In-house Security Team | OSPAS |
| Rachell DeLuca, Arup Pty Limited | Outstanding Security Consultant | OSPAS |
| Sam Kennard, Wilson Security Pty Ltd | Outstanding Security Officer | OSPAS |
| MSS Security (VIC) | Outstanding Security Partnership | OSPAS |
| Crown Perth | Outstanding Training Initiative | OSPAS |
Thank you to our sponsors and partners:
SCSI – Lead Dinner Sponsor
ACCESS Group Solutions – Entertainment & Centrepiece Sponsor
Award Category Sponsors:
Wilson Security – Gender Diversity
Gallagher Security – Outstanding Security Consultant
Australian Security Magazine – Outstanding Information Security Company
Asia Pacific Security Magazine – Integrated Security Solution – Large (>$500,000)
Southern Cross Protection – Outstanding Security Officer
Ramsden Training – Outstanding Security Training Initiative
Seagate – Product of the Year – CCTV IP System / Solution
Security Exhibition and Conference – Special Security Event or Project – Large (>$500,000)
Media Partners:
Asia Pacific Security Magazine
Australian Security Magazine
Build Australia
Govlink
Security Insider Magazine
Security Solutions
About ASIAL: The Australian Security Industry Association Ltd (ASIAL) is the peak national security industry body. ASIAL is dedicated to supporting members, promoting standards and safeguarding public interests. More information: www.asial.com.au
About the OSPAs: The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) were started by Professor Martin Gill, to celebrate outstanding performance in security across the world. The key principles of the OSPAs are that they are credible, independent, transparent, respectable and replicable. More information: www.theospas.com
ENQUIRIES: Natalie Shymko, Marketing and Communications Manager – communications@asial.com.au or 1300 127 425
