Security Services & Risk Management



Commercial crime under the spotlight
September 2002
The consolidation of SAPS commercial crime squads into effective regional units will have a considerable impact on white-collar crime countrywide. Deputy national commissioner Louis Eloff said these units ...

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Locally developed system curbs electricity fraud
September 2002
A South African designed information management software system, developed in a Cape Town garage, is today helping combat rampant electricity fraud that is costing taxpayers many millions of rand each ...

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Network-ready projector
July 2002, PCs & Workstations, Surveillance
High-quality presentations now get networked with the launch of the Sony VPL-FX50 - the 'network ready' data projector specifically for the corporate A/V conferencing and fixed installation market. Featuring ...

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Pre-employment screening - vital to business today
June 2002
"To conduct pre-screening in-house, requires time, resources and energy."

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Reputation at the heart of risk management
June 2002
"It is important to not only take out adequate risk cover before carrying cargoes, but to make customers aware that all reasonable steps have been taken to avoid potential losses and protect human capital."

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Risk management using fire alarm systems
May 2002
"Risk is always greater than zero and a universally acceptable level of risk does not exist."

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Enterprise-wide risk management
May 2002
Effective risk assessment and management, implemented across the complete risk spectrum, needs to be a more integral component of all businesses. The previous focus on insurable-type risk exposures by ...

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How genetic fingerprints help catch criminals
March/April 2002
A procedure discovered by university scientists in co-operation with police uses a new application of genetic technology to recover minute samples invisible to the naked eye that have been left at a crime ...

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Information as a primary asset - an overview of today's security challenges
August 2001
Although technology has simplified many activities, these advancements have also put an enterprise's most valuable asset, information, at an increased risk

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New vibes in body search techniques
August 2001
Guartel UK has just launched its latest cutting edge product, the Palm PD1 hands free metal detector, in South Africa. The search head of the PD1 is a lightweight stopwatch shaped coil which is less than ...

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Linking risk management with supply chain management efficiency
July 2001
Through the deployment of a process control solution, incorporating security and information technology infrastructure, an organisation can control what is happening on the shop floor and between organisations, in the process generating valuable information

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Poor economic conditions contribute to insurance fraud
July 2001
Netmap provides detailed analysis and data filtering functionality by identifying and graphically displaying patterns, trends and relationships contained in corporate data

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How safe are you in your office park?
July 2001
The office complex model is marketed as the security solution for small businesses. As a result, tenants can become complacent about security, believing 'the guard at the gate' will protect both staff ...

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Adopting the enterprise risk management approach
July 2001
In business, growth is a good thing because it holds the promise of increased profit margins. However, growth also means risk - and the faster the growth, the bigger the risk. Why? In an article that ...

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Why security should be a key player in due diligence investigation
June 2001
Good corporate security will position itself to play a role in due diligence

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CSSA to set up Computer Crime Special Interest Group
February 2001
The growing number of incidents of computer-related crime has lead the CSSA to establish a Special Interest Group (SIG) on Computer Crime, Computer Forensics and Computer Investigation. The new group, ...

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Lightweight interview recorder
November 2000
NEAL recently launched its new lightweight interview recorder, specifically designed for use in commercial investigations, at Securex 2000. NEAL interview recorders provide two identical copies of the ...

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Corporate counterintelligence - the importance of TSCM
June 2000
Do you need to be concerned about the threat against information? Is it exaggerated? Does electronic invasion or telephone tapping take place? Who can you contact to check? How will you know that they can do the job or have the necessary equipment? What is the legal position? This article will attempt to answer those questions, provide guidelines, and dispel myths regarding training, equipment and service providers who provide TSCM as a counterintelligence service.

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OF&A announces pharmaceutical investigations appointment
June 2000, Government and Parastatal (Industry)
Above:Kemble Morgan, newly appointed Divisional Head of OF&A's Parmaceutical Investigations Diviaion.       South African pioneers of forensic investigations - OF&A - announced the appointment of Kemble Morgan ...

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OF&A buys shareholding back from Sentry Group
June 2000
Forensic investigation specialist, OF&A, has been acquired by its CE, Ockie Fourie, in a management buyout from leading security company, the Sentry Group. OF&A became part of the Sentry Group as part of ...

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