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From Axis Communications, the Secure Insights podcast is exploring how ideas, innovations, and technologies are transforming the security industry and beyond. Hosted by Steve Burdet, Manager, Solutions Management, Axis Communications, and Alex Walthers, Team Lead, Technology Integration Partners, Axis Communications, Secure Insights brings together industry experts, technology leaders, customers, and partners for conversations centered on the trends that are shaping a smarter, safer world.

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August 10, 202648 min

Preparing Banks for Modern Threats | Secure Insights Podcast Episode 4

Explore real-world insights from industry experts and discover how technology is shaping a smarter, safer world. In the latest episode of the Secure Insights podcast, host Steve Burdet sits down with Mary Gates, CEO of GMR Security Consulting Group, and John Illes, Segment Development Manager for Banking & Finance at Axis Communications, to discuss how today's financial institutions are navigating an increasingly complex security landscape. From organized crime and workplace violence to AI-powered analytics and cybersecurity, the conversation explores how bank security leaders are shifting from reactive protection to proactive risk management. In this episode, we discuss: ➡️ How the banking threat landscape has evolved beyond traditional robberies to coordinated fraud, workplace violence, and emerging risks ➡️ How intelligent video analytics, integrated security technologies, and AI are helping financial institutions detect threats earlier and improve investigations ➡️ Why collaboration and long-term planning are becoming essential for modern banking security programs And so much more! Whether you're a banking security professional, financial institution executive, system integrator, risk manager, or technology leader, this conversation offers practical insights into building more resilient and proactive security strategies for today's evolving threat environment. 🎙️Check out more episodes of Secure Insights: https://bit.ly/4awP4El 🔔 Subscribe for more videos from Axis Communications: https://bit.ly/4g6QPeV 🎧 Listen to Secure Insights Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eJEUkQ Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4v7fzrk ➡️ Learn more about Axis solutions for banking and finance: https://to.axis.com/BjoW-h ➡️ See how smarter banking starts with predictive intelligence: https://to.axis.com/rjDP5e ➡️ Head over to the Axis website: https://to.axis.com/_4RXlW #SecureInsights #BankingSecurity #VideoAnalytics #PhysicalSecurity #SecurityTechnology 00:00 — Welcome to Secure Insights 03:39 — The evolution of bank security 06:18 — Valuable tools for security leaders 10:35 — How to demonstrate ROI 13:02 — Considering technical debt 14:09 — Where to begin the surveillance journey 19:29 — Going beyond security use cases 22:01 — Navigating digital security and cybersecurity 26:16 — Addressing workplace violence 31:02 — Organized criminal activity 33:39 — The best first action 36:37 — Key advice for security leaders 42:36 — Women leaders in security industry 44:55 — Evolving for the future About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

July 27, 202650 min

Balancing Campus Access and Safety | Secure Insights Podcast Episode 3

Explore real-world insights from industry experts and discover how technology is shaping a smarter, safer world. In the latest episode of the Secure Insights podcast, host Alex Walthers sits down with Jill Renihan, Segment Development Manager, Education at Axis Communications and Joshua Gerena, Segment Development Manager, Commercial Real Estate at Axis Communications to explore how modern access control is transforming safety across K–12 schools, higher education campuses, and student housing. From classrooms to residence halls, access control is often the first step in creating a safer campus. The guests discuss how modern tech can help schools secure buildings, manage access, and better protect students and employees. In this episode, we discuss: ➡️ How access control strategies differ between K–12 schools, higher education campuses, and student housing ➡️ The growing role of mobile credentials, identity management, and visitor policies ➡️ How integrated video, audio, analytics, and access control improve situational awareness and emergency response ➡️ And so much more Whether you're a school administrator, campus security professional, facilities leader, system integrator, or technology decision-maker, this conversation offers valuable insights into designing safer, more intelligent learning environments. 🎙️Check out more episodes of Secure Insights: https://bit.ly/4awP4El 🔔 Subscribe for more videos from Axis Communications: https://bit.ly/4g6QPeV 🎧 Listen to Secure Insights Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eJEUkQ Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4v7fzrk 📘 Download the Internet of Things in Schools report: https://to.axis.com/LCuU5M 🔐 Explore Axis access control solutions: https://to.axis.com/74eU03 🎓 Learn how Axis supports safer education environments: https://to.axis.com/EA4Uxn ℹ️ Learn more about FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act): https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/ferpa ℹ️ Understand the Clery Act and campus safety requirements: https://www.clerycenter.org/the-clery-act 💡 Head over to the Axis website: https://to.axis.com/_4RXlW #SecureInsights #AccessControl #EducationSecurity #CampusSecurity #PhysicalSecurity #SecurityTechnology 00:00 — Welcome to Secure Insights 01:14 — Interconnection of education and commercial real estate 03:28 — Securing universities and commercial buildings 09:55 — Credential authentication 13:06 — Best practices for visitor management 17:44 — Daily operations managed by an access control system 24:25 — Integration between video, access control, and audio 27:42 — Collaboration with law enforcement 30:14 — Compliance and privacy considerations: FERPA and Clery Act 33:08 — Trends to consider in K-12 schools 36:20 — Analytics and business intelligence for daily operations 40:20 — The next innovation 43:55 — Designing the perfect access control About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

July 13, 202644 min

Security for a Welcoming Hospital | Secure Insights Podcast Episode 2

Explore real-world insights from industry experts and discover how technology is shaping a smarter, safer world. In the latest episode of the Secure Insights podcast, host Alex Walthers sits down with Todd Miller, System Vice President of Security at SSM Health and Paul Baratta, Segment Development Manager, Healthcare at Axis Communications to chat about the evolving complexities of securing a healthcare campus. In this episode, we discuss: ✅ Balancing patient care, convenience, and the overall healthcare experience with safety and security ✅ Modernizing aging facilities with intelligent, future-ready security tech ✅ Improving situational awareness and response with AI, analytics, and integrated systems ✅ And so much more Whether you're a healthcare security professional, system integrator, facilities professional, or technology leader, this conversation offers valuable insights into creating more resilient healthcare environments that are also prepared for the future. 🎙️Check out more episodes of Secure Insights: https://bit.ly/4awP4El 🔔 Subscribe for more videos from Axis Communications: https://bit.ly/4g6QPeV 🎧 Listen to Secure Insights Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eJEUkQ Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4v7fzrk 🏥Learn how Axis supports smarter, safer healthcare environments: https://to.axis.com/oFsvn4 💡 Head over to the Axis website: https://to.axis.com/_4RXlW #AxisCommunications #SecureInsights #HealthcareSecurity #PhysicalSecurity #SecurityTechnology #SmartHospitals 00:00 — Welcome to Secure Insights 01:10 — Introductions 03:45 — Securing buildings without barriers 10:09 — Teaching new tech to old buildings 12:08 — Crime prevention through environmental design 15:42 — Balancing care, safety, convenience, and aesthetics 19:19 — Integrating IT and OT for campus-wide intelligence 22:20 — Building digital trust 24:30 — How analytics make secure technology smarter 27:47 — Justifying spend through long-term ROI 30:46 — Managing people, processes, and technology 36:37 — Reducing response times through real-time data 38:53 — Shaping the future of healthcare security About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

June 29, 20261 hr 2 min

Industry Trends Shaping Security | Secure Insights Podcast Episode 1

Explore real-world insights from industry experts and discover how technology is shaping a smarter, safer world. In the debut episode of the revamped Secure Insights podcast, hosts Steve Burdet and Alex Walthers chat with Kelly DeLeo, Director, Business Development & Services at Axis Communications. With close to 20 years at Axis, Kelly provides a unique perspective on bridging the gap between current and future market needs across solutions, services, and technology offerings. In this episode, we discuss: ✅ Key trends shaping the video surveillance and security industry ✅ How organizations are leveraging smart cameras for business intelligence ✅ The growing role of intelligence and analytics in security operations ✅ And so much more Whether you're a security professional, system integrator, or technology leader, this conversation offers valuable insights into the current state and future of the industry. 🔔 Subscribe for more videos from Axis Communications: https://bit.ly/4g6QPeV 🎧 Listen to Secure Insights Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eJEUkQ Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4v7fzrk 📖 Explore the Axis Perspectives report: https://to.axis.com/tWz2kS 💡 Head over to the Axis website: https://to.axis.com/_4RXlW #AxisCommunications #VideoSurveillance #SecurityTechnology #SmartCameras #BusinessIntelligence 00:00:00 — Welcome to Secure Insights 00:44:18 — Meet the hosts 11:00:00 — The evolution and impact of surveillance technology 15:28:00 — Everyday challenges facing security professionals 23:04:00 — Staying ahead of a rapidly changing tech landscape 27:49:22 — Introducing Kelly DeLeo 31:55:05 — Why relationships matter in the security industry 33:21:15 — Current challenges that didn’t exist five years ago 37:43:12 — The trends reshaping the industry 40:21:15 — How vision data is redefining the security ecosystem 47:03:00 — The costs of falling behind on modern technology 48:34:00 — How modern technology is powering analytics 53:58:00 — The shift toward intelligence-driven security 57:14:00 — What’s next for the industry (and why it’s so exciting) About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

August 6, 202529 min

The Future of Audio: From Analog to IP

Listen in on Michael Almeyda, Business Development Manager for New Technology, and John Vellone, A&E Manager discuss the evolution of audio technology, focusing on the transition from analog to IP audio systems. Hear the benefits of network-based audio systems in various sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial applications. Our experts share their experiences on how IP audio enhances security and operational efficiency, and they explore the future of audio technology in creating better environments for users. About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

October 9, 202421 min

The Rise of Master-Planned Communities

Learn more about New Tech by Axis here Visit us online or speak to us by calling 1-800-444-2947. Follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter or Facebook . Check our YouTube channel About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

May 1, 202422 min

Beyond the lens: New Tech by Axis

Learn more about New Tech by Axis here Visit us online or speak to us by calling 1-800-444-2947. Follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter or Facebook . Check our YouTube channel. About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

March 27, 202430 min

A&E Chats: Balancing risk and convenience in Cybersecurity

Visit us online or speak to us by calling 1-800-444-2947. Follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter or Facebook . Check our YouTube channel. About Axis Communications Axis enables a smarter and safer world by improving security, safety, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers video surveillance, access control, intercoms, and audio solutions. These are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 5,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.