Effective Target Hardening Strategies to Prevent Cable and Copper Pipe Theft

Target hardening refers to a range of security measures designed to make a target more difficult to attack or steal from. In the context of preventing cable and copper pipe theft, target hardening strategies can significantly reduce the likelihood of such crimes by increasing the effort required for thieves to succeed.

Essential Safety Tips for Personal Protection

With persistently high crime rates, and alarming statistics that show that violent crime shows little chance of abating in the foreseeable future, there is an urgent need for all South Africans to heighten their security awareness and take additional measures to ensure personal safety.

Mastering Situational Awareness: A Key to Personal and Organisational Security

Situational awareness is a proactive approach to personal and organisational security. It involves being alert, understanding your environment, and recognising potential threats early. By developing and maintaining situational awareness, individuals can significantly reduce their risk of becoming victims in life-threatening situations.

Emerging Risk Alert

Heightened Political Tensions and Operational Risks in South Africa

As the results of South Africa's recent National and Provincial Elections continue to reverberate, increased political tensions and the potential for unrest are a significant concern. Various agencies are issuing warnings about the heightened risk of violence and unrest linked to these tensions.

Protest Alert: Truck Drivers Threaten National Disruption

It has been widely reported on social media that the All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africans (ATDFASA) plans to act on threats of its nationwide shutdown, scheduled to commence 20/05/2024. Gugu Sokhela, the national secretary-general of ATOFASA, has allegedly confirmed these plans, which stem primarily from ongoing dissatisfaction over the employment of foreign nationals, including undocumented workers, in the South African trucking industry.

Crime Alert: Highway Gang Activity On N4 Highway

We would like to inform you of the recent criminal activities regularly occurring on the N4 highway. Over the past few weeks, there have been an escalation in crime related incidents involving highway gangs placing rocks, spikes, and other hazardous objects on the road, endangering the lives of motorists.

Cyber Security Tips

In the interest of continually providing value to our readers, we would like to address and update you about the growing problem of cyber-attacks and how it is impacting us all.

Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Crime This Festive Season

Criminals are extremely active during the festive shopping period. There can be nothing more upsetting and frustrating than falling victim to criminals while you are enjoying some well deserved time out. Follow these helpful tips to reduce the chances of being exposed to crime.

Festive Season Security Tips For Retailers

It's that time of the year again, and the 'silly season' is just around the corner. Statistically, there is an increase in crime-related incidents in and around the shopping centre environment in the run-up to the festive season every year. In an effort to make everyone aware that prevention is the cure, we have some basic security advice for all tenants operating in the shopping centre environment. Increased alertness and security awareness can prevent incidents and keep your environment crime-free.