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      Podcast - Connecting the Dots

      “Connecting the Dots”, the official Securitas podcast, is made of inspiring discussions with tech pioneers, social activists, and others who help us see what really matters through insights on innovation, sustainability, and community advocacy. This podcast is for those who want to see a different world.

      Discover how life can be when the world feels secure. Find out why secure businesses, communities, and people are the ones who contribute to the world in a meaningful way.

      The innovative Vested business model

      In this episode, we take a deep dive into the groundbreaking Vested business model, which shifts the traditional transactional business model into a collaborative, win-win approach. We sit down with Royce Curtin, CSO and VP Corporate Security at IBM, and Paul McClintock, SVP Global Clients at Securitas, to discuss how this innovative model creates long-term value and fosters stronger partnerships. 

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      Sustainability synergy

      In this episode, Nick Wyver, Consultancy Director at SB+CO, and Sune Chabert-Larsen, Securitas Chief Ethics and Sustainability Officer, delve into the intersection of business and sustainability. We discuss emerging trends in sustainability, the importance of integrating sustainability and business strategies, and the dual role of competition and collaboration in driving positive environmental impacts. 

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      Dare to innovate

      In this episode, Ojasvita Srivastava, General Counsel for the Securitas Africa, Middle East and Asia division, talks about taking the stance to do things differently. We dive into the act of challenging the status quo and bringing people along with you, as well as break down the common everyday jargon of "playing safe", generally associated with the notion of not daring or not innovating. 

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      Psychological safety

      In this episode, Antonia Elliott, VP Talent Development in Securitas, is talking about psychological safety, its benefits, what it entails and how you can help. Discover how psychological safety is intertwined with a culture of feedback, diversity and innovation, as well as how can teams create a safe space to ask questions, challenge and voice their opinions with confidence.

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      Effective leadership

      In this episode, Securitas former President and CEO Alf Göransson join the mic to talk about leadership and remember his time in our company.  Discover how was Alf's decision process of making Securitas a true global company under his leadership, as well as all the lessons learned during that journey. 

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      Security in 2050

      In this episode, Martin Althén, President of Securitas Digital, returns to explore the future of global security as we look towards 2050. Tune in as Martin shares insights into innovations that could shape our security landscape, highlighting AI and quantum computing, but also how history shows that what can be done with technology, will be done.

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      Explore data center security

      In this first episode of the season, we explore the world of data center security with the expertise of Milton Plet from Securitas, who heads the Securitas Global Clients Data Center Group. Milton shares his insights on the role data centers play in our digital landscape, emphasizing their crucial importance to our everyday life. You probably didn't know but data centers support everything from our smartphones to global networks, providing data storage and management.

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      SBTi for sustainable business

      In this episode we engage with the insightful Cecilia Alenius, Senior Group Sustainability Manager and Sauptak Banerjee, Project Manager for the SBTi project at Securitas. They share invaluable insights into the importance of setting sustainable goals as a business and take us through the Securitas' journey in this project. In our conversation, we delve into the challenges and opportunities that come with integrating SBTi into business frameworks.

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      Building resilience

      In this episode of Connecting the Dots we sit down with the insightful Louise Martin, Intelligence Operations Manager for Securitas Risk Intelligence Center (RIC). Louise shares her expertise in the world of threat intelligence and security. We delve into the challenges of navigating today's complex threat landscape and discuss the importance of awareness, understanding, and reliable information. 

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      Ways women lead

      In this episode of Connecting the dots we sit down with Hillevi Agranius, CIO and member of Securitas Group Management. Hillevi shares her interesting journey into the world of tech and discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in a male-dominated industry. We dive deep into leadership, driving change, and mentorship. Hillevi shares her personal experiences on how men can support and empower women in leadership roles by advocating for them, recognizing differences, and fostering diversity of thought. 

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      Climate adaptation

      In this episode of Connecting the Dots, we sit down with Mikael Mikaelsson, a Policy Fellow from the Swedish Environment Institute to talk about an important yet often ignored component of the global response to climate change: climate adaptation.

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      Securing the future

      In this episode of Connecting the Dots we discover the future of security with Martin Althén, member of Securitas Group Management, and President Securitas Digital.  We travel to the future and unveil how the world will look like. Martin takes us through the possibilities within the further development of the Internet of Things (IoT), human-machine integration, nanotechnology, quantum computing and all things sounding straight out of a sci-fi movie plot. 

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      Overcoming borders to belonging

      In this episode we  learn about the challenges and steps organizations can take to promote diversity and inclusion, emphasizing the need for a long-term approach rather than quick fixes. Greg highlights the significance of representation in leadership positions and suggests practical strategies such as lowering language expectations and empowering employee resource groups (ERGs). Join us for insights in creating an inclusive and diverse work environment.

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      The confidence gap

      In this episode we explore the various dimensions of the confidence gap together with Lauren Currie, activist and entrepreneur who is on a mission to change confidence for women. Lauren is the CEO and Founder of UPFRONT, an organization dedicated to changing confidence, visibility and power for 1 million women and non-binary people. 

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      Will AI keep us safe?

      In this episode we sit down with Viking Johansson, Innovation Director at Securitas, to learn how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used as a valuable tool to manage and analyze the large amount of unstructured data. Tune in now for this exciting discussion on the role of AI in shaping the future of security.

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