Awards Supporters

The Security Buyer Awards are made possible through the valued support of our sponsors, partners, and affiliates. Their ongoing commitment plays a central role in recognising the individuals and organisations delivering real progress across the security industry.

Supporters contribute directly to the success of the event — from helping amplify critical developments to endorsing the achievements that define excellence in the field. Their backing ensures that standout contributions receive the attention they deserve and reinforces a shared commitment to raising industry standards.

Join Us as a Supporter
Becoming an Awards Supporter offers a targeted opportunity to align your organisation with sector leadership. It’s not just brand exposure — it’s about engaging with senior decision-makers, reinforcing your market presence, and supporting the future of professional security, all while recognising innovation and individuals that are instigating change in industry.

Whether you’re aiming to strengthen your industry position, reach new audiences, or invest in sector-wide recognition, joining as a Supporter demonstrates your role in advancing professionalism and best practice.

Key Dates
Finalists announced: Early October 2025
Virtual awards ceremony: Thursday, 13th November 2025

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions

From reliable home security to cutting-edge biometric technology for businesses, governments, airports, hospitals, schools and more, we touch every part of every day.

We have operations in over 70 countries and our people know local standards inside-out. They’re specialists in access essentials: like mechanical and digital locks, cylinders, keys, tags, security doors and automated entrances. At the same time, we are creating and embracing new technology – like biometrics, mobile security, and trusted identities. We stay at the forefront, so whatever you need, you’re in safe hands.

HID

At HID, we are passionate about the power of verified, trusted identities to help people get where they need to go and achieve what they want to do.

People use HID technology to open doors, enter countries, access digital networks, verify transactions and track assets ― with easy-to-manage solutions like smart cards, mobile IDs, passports and even fingerprint readers and facial recognition.

Along with our partners, we’re pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to navigate the physical and digital worlds with confidence.

Integrated Control Technology (ICT)

Founded in 2003 by Hayden and Rachael Burr, ICT began with a focused vision to provide innovative and easy-to-use electronic access control and security solutions. Almost 20 years later, tens of thousands of companies worldwide use ICT products and systems every day, and our vision remains steadfast and engrained in all we do.

With headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand, we have a global presence and an international reach. Offices in Denver (USA), Toronto (Canada), Melbourne (Australia), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), and Hong Kong, provide full local sales, support and service to our clients and partners around the world.

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The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO)

Established in 1988, the IFPO is an inclusive and diverse organization, with members and students globally. 

The International Foundation for Protection Officers is committed to the support and professional development of our members and all security officers, supervisors and managers.  Through advocacy, promoting training standards, providing accessible training, education and certification opportunities, we seek to enhance their professional standing as well as increase the perception of the vital services they provide. 

Membership is open to individual security practitioners, security organisations and corporate end users. 

Our UK & I Advisory Board is drawn from across the sector with most of its members having experience on the frontline as security officers or in the police or military.  Many of the AB also hold leadership roles with other industry associations. ifpo.uk/membership/  

The International Professional Security Association (IPSA)

IPSA is a membership association for individuals and companies working in the fire and security sector.

The Association was formed over 60 years ago to ensure professionalism in the management of security operations. IPSA as an established and recognised worldwide professional organisation, provides, in accordance with growing demand, a specialised unrivalled service to industry/commerce.

IPSA offers membership to those employed in the security sector and to those companies who supply services or materials used in connection with Fire & Security activities.

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ONVIF

The mission of ONVIF is to provide and promote standardized interfaces for effective interoperability of IP-based physical security products and services.

The cornerstones of ONVIF are:

  • Standardization of communication between IP-based physical security products and services
  • Interoperability regardless of brand and deployment (on-premise, cloud, hybrid solutions)
  • Openness to all companies and organizations

Founded in 2008 by Axis Communications, Bosch Security Systems, and Sony Corporation, ONVIF has a robust member base on six continents. ONVIF membership is open to manufacturers, software developers, consultants, system integrators, end users, and other interest groups that wish to participate in ONVIF activities.

RHOMBUS

Founded in 2016, Rhombus was one of the first companies in the world to develop cloud-based physical security at the enterprise level. Since pioneering cloud security cameras, we’ve continued to create new, innovative ways to serve our customers. From new product lines and services to new features rolled out at no cost, we’re proud to share our expertise and pave the way for modernized physical security.

 

At Rhombus, relationships are at the heart of what we do. No matter how big or small your company is, our mission is to build a true partnership and provide simple smart, and powerful solutions that fit your unique security needs.

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Zenitel

Zenitel is a leading provider of Intelligent Critical Communication Solutions, enabling everyone to hear, be heard and be understood, every time and everywhere.

Our primary system offering is within Intercom, Public Address, Voice Alarm, IP speakers and Radio. With our Zenitel brand, we are recognized globally for offering advanced and reliable onshore and offshore communication systems. Our offering includes products based on Vingtor, Stentofon, Phontech and ASL technology.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsoring a category at the Security Buyer Awards offers direct alignment with excellence in the security sector. This is your opportunity to put your brand at the centre of an industry-leading event, gaining visibility among key decision-makers, buyers, and innovators from across the commercial security landscape.

Each category sponsor benefits from prominent branding across all awards marketing, including digital coverage, email campaigns, and print features, as well as logo placement during the awards announcements and editorial in International Security Buyer magazine.

Your sponsorship demonstrates a commitment to recognising the very best in security – from breakthrough technologies to outstanding leadership. With categories covering systems, strategy, and personnel, there is a sponsorship fit for every area of expertise.

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