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
48 episodes
They Started With a Broken Laptop… Then Everything
They Started With a Broken Laptop… Then Everything Changed | Temple BoysIn this episode of The Security Guy'd, we sit down with the Temple Boys to hear the story behind their incredible rise.Before the fame, the performances and...
Security Officer vs. Police — Where the Line Is | Know Your Legal Powers in South Africa
Can a security officer arrest you? Can they search your vehicle? Can they use force? And where does their authority end and the police's authority begin?These are some of the most misunderstood questions in South Africa's private securit...
Inside South Africa's Private Security Industry | Stories Every Security Officer Understands
What is it really like to work on the front lines of South Africa's private security industry?In this special edition of The Securityguy'd, we've brought together powerful stories and expert insights from experienced armed response offi...
PSIRA Under Fire: What the New Compliance Crackdown Means for Every Security Company in South Africa
🚨 PSIRA UNDER FIRE: What the New Compliance Crackdown Means for Every Security Company in South Africa 🚨The private security industry is facing increased scrutiny, and every security company should be paying attention.With ...
CASH-IN-TRANSIT HEISTS: HOW CRIMINALS STEAL MILLIONS IN MINUTES
💰 Cash-in-Transit Heists: How Criminals Steal Millions in Minutes | The Securityguy’dA Cash-in-Transit heist can be over in minutes — but the planning behind it can take weeks or even months.In this episode of The Securi...
Xenophobia & The Security Industry: Who Protects Foreign Nationals in South Africa?
Xenophobia remains one of South Africa's most sensitive and complex challenges. When foreign nationals become targets of intimidation, violence, looting, or discrimination, what role does the private security industry play?In this episod...
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...