Stay Alive.

South Africa has 76 murders a day. 22 000 carjackings a year. A kidnapping rate that has risen 264% in a decade. A conviction rate for hijacking of 2%.
The police cannot save you. Your security is your responsibility.This is the definitive guide to staying alive in the modern era. Evidence based, tech infused, and written without a single cliché or piece of tired advice.
Inside you will find:

• The complete home security audit. Literally as 'in the weeds' as this. Gates, lighting, cameras, alarms, dogs and armed response, with specific product recommendations and SA prices
• The gate approach protocol. This is exactly how to arrive at and leave your property, step by step.
• Carjacking prevention. What to do at intersections, driveways, parking areas and what to do if your car is taken.
• Kidnapping and express kidnapping. A look at the 264% increase, who gets taken, survival protocols backed by evidence
• Personal safety in public. What to do when walking, running, ATMs, malls, restaurants and public transport.
• Women and children. The specific threats, specific countermeasures, no victim-blaming.
• The digital to physical crossover. When stalking, doxxing and social media targeting become physical threats
• Workplace and business security. Extensive robbery protocols, extortion, access control.
• The family emergency plan. The uncomfortable conversation nobody wants to have but everyone must.