Women in Security Awards 2018: winners revealed

Left to right: Roy Cooper, Professional Security Magazine, Lisa Corbridge, Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Una Riley, iAudit Consultants

Professional Security Magazine’s Women in Security Awards 2018 include winners working for the NHS, Axis Security and Advanced Access.

The winners were announced during a sold-out event on Thursday September 13, taking place aboard the Dixie Queen riverboat for a dinner-dance cruise on the Thames in London.

Judges assessed candidates according to their contribution to the industry, especially where they had gone ‘above and beyond’ what was required for their role.

The winners of the 2018 Women in Security Awards are as follows:

Manager

Lisa Corbridge – Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Technical

Angela King – Advanced Access

Frontline

Emma Threlfall – Axis Security

Industry

Pauline Norstrom – NetVu

Read bios of the winners and finalists.

And the winner of the @WomeninSecAward Technical Section is our Director Angela King! ?

We are very proud of Angela’s achievements throughout her career and the award is well deserved! pic.twitter.com/pk4Ko5ob2a

— Advanced Access Ltd (@AdvancedAccessL) September 14, 2018

Judges included chairs and chief executives of the Association of Security Consultants, ASIS UK Chapter, British Security Industry Association (BSIA), Fire and Security Association (FSA), International Professional Security Association (IPSA), National Security Inspectorate (NSI), Security Industry Authority (SIA), Security Institute, Security Systems and Alarms Inspection Board (SSAIB), and Worshipful Company of Security Professionals.

The event was hosted by the FSA, the leading trade association dedicated to companies who design, install, commission, maintain and monitor electronic fire, emergency and security systems.

Event sponsors included:

• IFSEC International
• FIREX International
• Hikvision
• Gratte Brothers Security Management Ltd
• G4S
• Security Institute
• National Security Inspectorate (NSI)
• Norbain
• British Security Industry Association (BSIA)
• The Security Systems and Alarms Inspection Board (SSAIB)
• Axis Communications
• Innovise

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