Nobody wants to think about an emergency situation unfolding at home, but the reality is they happen – and often very quickly

It is a common belief the police and private security companies are on top of crime trends in the areas they patrol, especially since so many incidents are now reported on social media groups

With the country now in lockdown level one, many offices have reopened and their employees are back in their normal working routines

The increase in retail bombing, grinding and impact attacks on Cash Acceptance Devices (CAD) in the retail sector has prompted a relook at the technology required to protect both staff and assets

Visibility is a key element in the effectiveness of any neighbourhood watch

The Richards Bay South African Police Service (SAPS) recently took custody of a suspected thief thanks to the rapid response of a local security company

A bicycle thief was apprehended on Wednesday, 31 March following the quick response and intervention from the Hermanus Public Protection (HPP) team

The Pinetown South African Police Service (SAPS) recently took custody of a suspected thief thanks to the rapid response of a local security company

Starting a new year is always a good idea to switch around the codes on your security devices, particularly if you have changed tenants or have new domestic staff on the property

You might be a weekend warrior or even a professional competitor – but whatever your fitness and training goals are for 2021, make sure that safety is part of your resolutions for the new year

It is up to each and every one of us to find ways to empower our country’s women and keep them safe

It is not uncommon to see properties without any form of perimeter protection in South Africa, but it certainly is not the norm as an unprotected perimeter is an open invitation to criminals