Security Awards 2022

In addition to a decade’s experience within the safety and security environment and operations, Sivuyile Bokwe has a degree from Cape Peninsula University of Technology and he has also subcontracted to Chippa Protection Services as a transport service provider at its Transnet and Eskom sites. This all enabled him to see there was a gap needing to be filled within the industry, to which he responded by founding Bokwe’s Security Services. Bokwe’s Security Services is centred on the safety and security environment with a focus on individuals, private companies, the retail sector, NGOs, and government institutions. Its services are presented to prospective clients as a system concept, with input from stakeholders, and a final product all in line with a healthier and safer environment. Services provided by Bokwe’s Security are quality guaranteed, managed by professionals who are trained and have served for various large companies within the sector. Its team of guards are now involved in all stages of projects, including site supervision, and they are SPIRA registered and go through an in-depth background check, with continued inhouse training in order to keep up with all the latest business and criminal trends. Sivuyile commented, “We at Bokwe’s Security Services endeavour to provide our customers with the best service. An outsourced partnership makes business sense as it saves time, increases productivity and guarantees manageable budgets, giving the edge and more time to focus on core business issues. We secure your environment, utilising our expertise in minimising the disturbance on normal business activities.” At Bokwe’s Security, it is fully comprehended that, over the years, security guarding has evolved from a mere night watchman not doing very much, to sophisticated, proficiency tasks. Security guards are now expected to communicate effectively, complete detailed incident reports, and be professional, proactive and presentable at all times. Bokwe’s Security’s guards are trained, giving them the correct conflict management and communication skills, which are essential in minimising and controlling any situations that may occur. For most world-leading industrials and households, CCTV is a proactive must-have security solution, mainly because most security problems take place when no one is watching. It is also practically not possible to have physical eyes on all areas of the premises 24/7. Video surveillance services help ensure monitoring around the clock from all angles, be it on the production floor, storage areas, or entry or exit points. Bokwe’s Security’s trained CCTV security personnel can assist in determining high risk areas and location cameras, as well as determine the type of camera suitable for each location. Bokwe’s Security also provides a wide range of background screening services, creating honest, ethical and productive Best Event Security Company - Western Cape Bokwe’s Security Services is one of the leading security service providers in the Western Cape. It was formed by its Director, Sivuyile Bokwe with a vision to create value-added security services, after he spent 10 years working in Cape Town Metro Police Services. Bokwe’s Security’s guarding services are designed for all types of businesses, including those within retail, industrial, commercial, construction, events, and residential. employees in a safe, secured environment. It is important that company safeguard procedures reduce the possibility of an employee committing crime or fraud. Bokwe’s Security can confirm an employee’s identity and that they are actually qualified for the position, as well as identify any potential security risks, including threats to physical safety in the workplace and security of data the employee may handle. Employee screening is designed to spot personality traits which may be beneficial or problematic. The company is aware that it is everyone’s desire to have their properties more resistant to crime and to discourage any criminal intentions. Being one of the most important processes of ensuring a secure environment, security risk assessments are often neglected. Some of the items assessed during Bokwe’s Security’s site/risk surveys are perimeter protection – Assessing measures currently in place, vulnerable areas and possible measures to improve; Access control – Evaluating all current measures in place, assessing their effectiveness and recommending procedures to improve; Lighting – Visiting the premises at day and night to determine areas lacking sufficient lighting; Crime records – Working closely with SAPS and Metro Police to evaluate crime records in the area and kinds of threats to the premises; and CCTV, alarms and electric fencing – Reviewing current installations, taking specific care to identify weaknesses and/or necessary upgrades. However, it is for Bokwe’s Security’s outstanding events security services that Corporate Vision has recognised it within the Security

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