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Risk assesment

Knowledge is power. Before you can protect your business, you need to understand the risks it faces.

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The Challenge

Security systems that lack structure and integration increase risk and complexity

Many organisations in South Africa rely on a mix of security measures that have been added over time without a clear overall design. This can result in disconnected systems, limited visibility and gaps in coverage across sites.
Without a structured risk assessment, it becomes difficult to understand how well existing solutions address real operational risks. Inconsistent systems and outdated technology can reduce effectiveness, slow response times and make security harder to manage.
As requirements grow and regulations evolve, businesses need a clear, scalable approach. Without it, security systems can become complex, inefficient and less aligned with the needs of your people, property and operations.

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Our Solution

A reliable security partner for your business

When it comes to keeping your people, property and assets safe, our approach is different. Working to ISO31000 we use our Securitas Risk Assessment tool to quickly identify and evaluate your risks. Combining expert knowledge with modern technology, we review our risk assessment with your unique requirements, to develop your bespoke, integrated security solution.

Our security experts complete a detailed on-site risk assessment and analyse your existing security solutions, to prepare a written risk assessment report. 

We’ll develop a total security solution to meet all your requirements, combining our Protective Services to keep your people, property and assets safe.

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Benefits

Turn Insights into Stronger Security

Turn Real Events into Clear Insights
Risk Assesment combines real data with our on-the-ground experience. You don’t just see what happened – you understand why it happened and what to do about it.
Decide with Confidence
You get a solid, fact-based foundation for your decisions. This helps you prioritize the right actions, investments, and improvements across your sites.
From Findings to Action
We translate insights into concrete security measures. You receive clear, practical recommendations you can implement quickly in daily operations.

Build your Solution

Build an Even Stronger Basis for Your Decisions

A comprehensive Risk Assesment gives you the right foundation. From there, you can combine it with related services – such as security technology, guarding, remote services, and consulting, to turn insights into tailored, end‑to‑end security solutions that fit your specific risks and operations.

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Secuirty consulting
We can offer you both introductory and ongoing security consulting services. To ensure that we provide the best possible security solution for your operations, we must first work together to conduct a risk inventory and analysis.
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Forensics
Our Forensics Division, give true meaning to the age-old catch-phrase of Allan Pinkerton, coined "We never Sleep"
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Securitas Operations Center
Our SOC's are the spine of all our operations, stringing all of our services together. The Security Operations Center (SOC) becomes this one force - coordinating the security solution – connecting people, technology and knowledge.
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On-site Guarding Services
On-site security services refers to stationary guard services are adapted to your organisation’s security requirements. The security deployment and delivery is customized, site and post instructions are tailor-made to each customer’s need.
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Mobile security services
Securitas South Africa provides mobile security services that deliver flexible, preventive and responsive protection exactly where and when it is needed. Mobile patrols and rapid response teams help deter incidents, support on-site security and address risks across multiple locations.
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Alarm Monitoring
Our alarm monitoring services ensure your business is protected 24/7, letting you focus on running your business worry-free.
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Video surveillance
At Securitas, we provide tailored video surveillance services, leveraging cutting-edge technology for entry exit management, perimetr protection and 24/7 peace of mind.

    Stay informed, stay confident

    Stay connected with what matters most. MySecuritas sends you notifications as soon as alarm events happen, so you’re always informed about important situations. You can access reports right away when they’re ready, meaning you won’t be left waiting for updates. All your security information is in one place, easy to find and available whenever you need it.

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    Get clear details when they matter most

    Stay informed and in control with clear details about every event. MySecuritas lets you quickly check detailed reports so you know exactly what’s happened, whether it’s a small issue or something more serious. You can easily see important events as they happen, so you can focus on what really needs your attention. With MySecuritas, you have the tools to make the right decisions quickly and confidently.

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    Use insights to make better decisions

    Use the information in MySecuritas to improve how you handle security. The platform shows you useful statistics and highlights, helping you spot patterns and learn what’s working well. You can also see key trends and find areas where things could be improved. If needed, you can download the data to share it with your team. With MySecuritas, you can use what you’ve learned to make your organization even better.

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    Stay in control with self-service tools

    Take charge of your security with the easy-to-use tools in MySecuritas. You can manage your organization and decide who has access to what, making it simple to stay in control. Many tasks can be handled on your own, so you don’t need to wait for help. The platform also makes it easy for your team to stay updated and work together. With MySecuritas, you can act quickly and keep everything running smoothly.

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    • FAQs

      Frequently asked questions about Risk Assesment

      Find quick answers to common questions about our services and ways of working. If you still have open questions or want to talk about your specific situation, you can always get in touch with one of our security experts.

    Need more support? We're here for you

    If you have a question, need help, or want to learn more about our solutions, we are here to help you. Please give us a call or send us a message, and Securitas South Africa team will get back to you.