Security Guy'd
Welcome to The Security Guy’d — the podcast where safety meets strategy! With your host, Rafee, each week we dive deep into the world of security, leadership, and everything in between. Whether you’re running a company, managing a team, or just passionate about keeping people safe — this show is your guide to smarter, stronger security. Expect real talk, expert guests, and practical tips to help you stay ahead of the game. Let’s lock in and level up — This is The Security Guy’d
Episodes
42 episodes
The Security Supervisor Playbook: What Things Great Managers Do Differently
Most security officers don’t quit the industry — they quit bad supervisors.In this episode of The Security Guy’d, Rafee breaks down the 7 things great security managers do differently to build stronger teams, improve discipline, and ear...
Army in the Streets of South Africa… What It Means?
South Africa is asking one big question right now…Why are soldiers back on our streets?From deployments in Johannesburg to visible patrols in the Cape Flats, the South African National Defence Force is stepping in to support law enf...
Standards, Training and Compliance in the Security Industry Explained
In this episode of The Securityguy’d Podcast, we unpack the critical role of standards, training and compliance within South Africa’s private security industry.Joined by Lorindo Bouwer, Regional Training Manager at...
Operation Buyisa is here — and the private security industry is under pressure
A nationwide crackdown led by the South African Police Service is targeting firearm compliance across security companies, and recent cases like the Mathibeli scandal have exposed serious gaps in the system.This is not just another opera...
Retrenched, Exploited… Then He Built His Reputation
🔥 Bomb threats… harbour nightlife… retrenchment… and rising through the ranks of the private security industry.In this powerful episode of The Securityguy’d Podcast, we sit down with a seasoned Security Inspector who shares his real-lif...
Waseef Piekaan on how he went From R300,000 Debt to R500,000 in One Week
In this powerful episode of The Securityguy’d Podcast, we sit down with entertainer and creative talent Fafeeq Petersen to talk about growing up in Mitchells Plain, the harsh realities of gangsterism on the Cape Flats, and the life-changing dec...
From Grade E to VIP Protection How to Become a CPO
Are you still working Grade E, D or C and wondering how to level up in the security industry?In this episode of the Security Guide, we break down everything you need to know about becoming a Close Protection Officer (CPO) in South Afric...
The Fastest Way to Move From Grade C to Supervisor
Are you stuck at Grade C and wondering why promotion never comes?In this episode of Security Guy’d, Rafee breaks down the fastest, most realistic way to move from Grade C to Supervisor in the South African security industry — without co...
WHY guards get STUCK on MINIMUM WAGE for 10 YEARS
Some security guards earn minimum wage for 10 years — not because they’re lazy, but because they’re stuck in a system designed to keep them there.In this episode of The Security Guide, we break down exactly how security guards get trapp...
How to Become a Security Officer in South Africa (Step-by-Step Guide)
If you’re 18 years or older and looking for a way to enter the security industry in South Africa, this video breaks down the entire process step by step.In this episode, we explain how to become a registered security officer
ISO 9001 in Action: Accountability, Quality & Scaling a Security Training Business
What really happens when a security training organisation commits fully to ISO 9001 certification?In this episode of The Security Guide, we unpack what quality management looks like after certification, when compliance is...
Why Your Security Certificate Means Nothing Without a Course Report
In this episode, we break down one of the most misunderstood — and most critical — aspects of security training in South Africa: the Course Report.Many students believe that receiving a certificate means their training is complete...
Inside Cape Town’s Red Zones: A Battle Against Gangs & Poverty
Inside Cape Town’s Red Zones: Devolving Power, Fighting Gangs & Rebuilding Communities | Security Guy’d PodcastIn this powerful and deeply personal episode of the Security Guy’d Podcast, host Rafi Musaji sits down wit...
STOP Ignoring These 7 Cyber Security Rules or Get Hacked
Cybercrime is exploding in South Africa — and most victims aren’t careless… they’re unaware.In this episode of The Security Guy’d, we break down 7 essential cyber security steps that will protect your money, phone, identity, banking apps, a...
Inside SA’s Security Battle: QCTO, SASSETA, PFTC Explained
South Africa’s security industry is facing one of its biggest challenges yet — and most people have no idea what’s really happening behind the scenes. In this powerful episode of the Security Guy’d Podcast, Rafee Moosagie sits down with veteran...
From Employee to Employer — 5 Blue Ocean Principles to Change Your Life
From Employee to Employer — 5 Blue Ocean Principles to Change Your Life | Security Guy’d PodcastMost people spend their whole lives competing — competing for promotions, salaries, and recognition. But the real b...
5 Security Guard Interview Questions That Could Get You Hired
🔥 Want to get hired as a Security Guard FAST? In this episode of The Security Guy’d, we break down the 5 most common security guard interview questions that employers use to separate the prepared candidates from the r...
5 Key Steps to Thinking Like a CEO
In this episode of Security Guy’d, we break down what it truly means to think like a CEO — and how you can start applying those same principles in your work, business, and everyday decisions.Whether you’re leading a team, r...
Leverage Your Time, Grow Your Income
📺 Show: Security Guy’d — Hosted by Rafee Moosagie💰 In this episode, we dive deep into how security professionals can earn more without working more. Whether you’re on patrol, in control, or managing your own team —...
How to Win Friends & Influence People In Security
In this episode, host Rafee Moosagie breaks down timeless lessons from Dale Carnegie’s classic “How to Win Friends and Influence People” — reimagined for today’s security professionals.👮♂️ Whether you’re a securit...
Dealing with Emergencies: What to Do Before Backup Arrives
When emergencies hit, security officers are often first on scene — long before police, medics, or fire services arrive.What you do in those first few minutes can make the difference between chaos and control.In this episode of Secur...
7 Habits of a Highly Effective Security Officer
Description: In this episode of The Security Guy’d, host Rafee Moosagie takes a unique approach to mental health in the security industry by drawing inspiration from Stephen Covey’s classic, The 7 Habits of Highly Effect...
Crime Trends 2025: What the Stats Reveal About SA
In this episode of Security Guy’d, host Rafee Moosagie takes a closer look at South Africa’s latest crime statistics. We break down the national trends and put the spotlight on two key provinces — the Western Cape and Gauteng.Fr...
Security Salary Secrets: What They DON'T Want You To Know
In this eye-opening episode, host Rafee Moosagie breaks down the hidden truths about salaries in the South African security industry. From what new recruits can realistically expect, to how experienced professionals can negotiate better ...
From Zero to Elite: Building a Security Team That Delivers
In this episode of the Security Guide, host Rafee Moosagie breaks down the essentials of building a strong security team from the ground up. Whether you’re starting a new security company or strengthening your current ope...