Safeguard

Role of internal audit in fraud investigations
July 2003, Security Services & Risk Management
Internal audit is ideally placed to discover the anomalies that may be symptomatic of fraud - internal auditors should receive fraud aware-ness training and be at the forefront of management efforts to ...

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Competitive intelligence - key to corporate risk management
July 2003, Security Services & Risk Management
Risk has always been part of the operational environment of organisations. It is something that neither the SMME owner, nor the large multinational can escape. As we all know, events are interconnected, ...

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Breaking down the split between security and the company
July 2003, News & Events
Security should be an integral part of a company's overall operations, performance and not just an add-on department which is only called upon when there is trouble, says Mariaan van Kaam, executive director ...

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Editor's comment
May 2003, News & Events
Welcome to the first issue of SafeGuard, a quarterly supplement that places emphasis on security and risk management services.    Published by Paradigma Publishing - publishers of the award winning ...

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New appointments at ADT
May 2003, News & Events
Pregoria Mabaso has been appointed company secretary at ADT Security.    The company has also appointed Graham Boys as managing director of Johannesburg East and Pieter Erasmus as managing director of ...

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US company lined up to buy Chubb
May 2003, News & Events
Chubb, the London-listed company which counts the biggest electronic security group on the African continent among its subsidiaries, was likely to be sold to United Technologies, the maker of Carrier ...

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Intra-organisational loss rarely detected
May 2003, News & Events
Only 20% of intra-organisational loss is on average ever detected, and of that figure, only some 20% ever gets reported to the police, says Jenny Reid, new managing director of GriffithsReid, South Africa's ...

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WCC repurchases shares
May 2003, News & Events
Wackenhut Corrections Corporation (WCC) has entered into an agreement to repurchase all 12 million shares of WCC common stock held by Group 4 Falck A/S, its 57% majority shareholder. WCC will pay ...

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Crime in the workplace seminars
May 2003, News & Events
A joint initiative of Deloitte & Touche and EduTrain, Fraud Inside Out's practically orientated one-day seminars will discuss issues relating to the prevention of crime in the workplace. Topics include: ...

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Securicor adopts new training methods
May 2003, News & Events
Securicor (Africa) is changing the traditional top-down approach to training by removing the emphasis from teaching staff to focusing on coaching staff and constantly renewing their knowledge to meet ...

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Security to occupy conference
May 2003, News & Events
Security issues within ports have been placed high on the agenda for the forthcoming International Association of Ports and Harbours conference in the light of the 11 September 2001 attacks in the US ...

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Security and related associations and organisations
May 2003, News & Events
The Society of Risk Managers (SA)    Tel: 011 706 5010, fax: 011 463 7195, e-mail: [email protected]       ASIS American Society for Industrial Security, Marius Brits, tel: 021 529 8900, fax: 021 555 2978, ...

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Guarding partnership launched
May 2003, Security Services & Risk Management
A new approach to guarding is set to change the face of what has long been viewed as the 'poor relation' of the local security industry. To date, guarding has always been viewed as the low end of the ...

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Financial community responds to heightened threats
May 2003, News & Events
The UK's leading financial institutions are increasing their spend on security in a bid to quash heightened concerns about disasters, terrorist attack, employee negligence and IT security breaches. However, ...

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