Time does not wait for anyone. Time carries on ticking away – It never stops, it does not stop because you are not ready for something or perhaps because you are ill or someone you love passed away. It might feel like time stands still when you fall in love or when you have lost …
No Communication No Security – Whilst security equipment is part of the solution, it is vital to understand that security hardware and software is NOT THE ENTIRE SOLUTION. Your Security Hardware should be able to communicate with you. Hardware is only part of the solution Security is not just the cameras, fences, alarms and so …
What can you do in 30 seconds? You might be able to compete in a staring contest, pour yourself a glass of water, or slowly count to 30 when your teenager is back chatting you. Other than that, I don’t think anyone can do much in 30 seconds, beside Usain Bolt, of course, and these …
An Independent Driveway Security Risk Assessment will eliminate the opportunity for a Hijacking. It might not make the 7 o’clock news anymore, but a very high percentage of attacks occur in the driveway of homes. For this reason, a Driveway Security Risk Assessment has become a necessity. Victims are targeted when they are at their most …
Your Security GP: The Back-To-Front Approach of Security in South Africa Unfortunately, it is all too common that security is approached back-to-front in South Africa. View the following example as an explanation to this statement. Upon feeling ill, an individual may head directly to the pharmacy to seek advice in regards to his ailment. Although …
Protecting Your Family & Loved Ones Through the Home Security Risk Assessment Being a crime victim is highly traumatic, often leaving lasting effects. Survivors may never fully recover. Staying at the crime scene serves as a constant reminder, exacerbating the trauma. Ideally, we want to protect our families and ourselves from such experiences, making the …
INCORRECT PROCESS OF PHYSICAL SECURITY RISK ANALYSIS Adaptation for Security Risk Analysis & Assessment In South Africa, Health & Safety unfortunately has a negative impact on security, partly because the Security Manager often also serves as the Health & Safety Officer. In some cases, one person may fill not only these roles but also those …
Security Risk Analysis and why the Risk Matrix is the incorrect measuring tool. Read More »
NO SECURITY RISK ASSESSMENT OR ACCURATE PHYSICAL SECURITY AUDIT IN OVER 30 YEARS Throughout Alwinco’s 30+ years in crime prevention, we’ve never encountered a business or home capable of providing us with their Physical Security Audit via an Independent Security Risk Assessment. Documentation provided, particularly by companies, has often been a Health & Safety Report …
Physical Security Audit Vs Health & Safety in terms of RISK Read More »
FAQ Regarding Risk & the Independent Assessment The following is a summary of Frequently Asked Questions concerning Alwinco, the Independent Assessment, Security Risk, Security Plans & Proactive Crime Prevention. Should you find that your question has not been covered below, please email us at SRA@alwinco.co.za for more information. Who / What is Alwinco? Alwinco is NOT …
