Our Mission

To specialise in cost-effective, no compromise security solutions that keep our clients safe and secure.

Our dynamic approach

Staying one step ahead of constantly changing security challenges

Effective crime prevention measures today may not be equally effective tomorrow. This is why we pro-actively monitor crime trends and developments and determine their potential impact on our clients. Where necessary, we then audit and review their security protocols and suggest the appropriate mitigation measures.

Our priority, always, is to ensure the ongoing safety of our clients’ people, businesses and assets.

Mandlalele Leonard Mhinga
Icon Board Chairman
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30 Years of trusted security service

Est. in 1994

CREDENTIALS

Our B-BBEE credentials & accreditations

We are a proudly transformed South African company
We have had a 51% BEE shareholding since 1996 and have achieved level 2 BEE compliance.
Our external accreditations underpin our commitment to quality and excellence.

PSIRA

The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority

SASSETA

Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority

SANSEA

South African National Security Employers Association

ICASA

Independent Communications Authority of South Africa

Authorised Company Firearm Licence

Private Security Sector Provident Fund

WCA

Workmen’s Compensation Act

The National Bargaining Council for the private security sector

Affinity Insurance

The Icon team

We believe that the best people deliver the best service. 

Most of our staff have been with us for an average of 15 years, setting us apart in an industry where high turnover is the norm.
Nqobile Mazibuko
Human Resources Manager
“Icon is no longer a company to me but a family”
Part of the Icon team since 2005
Fanny Mayekiso
Security Manager
“When I joined Icon Security my aim was to become a top manager”
Part of the Icon team since 1998
Prabashni Pillay
Financial Manager
“Pursuing excellence is not a once-off event at Icon, it is a way of life”

Part of the Icon team since 2003

Altus Muller
Managing Director
“We’re a security company and so much more, because we offer a total security solution”
Established Icon in 1994

Our client offering is as much about our staff as it is about the security services, solutions and equipment we provide.

We prioritise promoting from within, which helps to build dedication and commitment.
All our security officers are registered with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA).