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BACSA - Not for Profit Organisation Incorporated under
Section 21

Postal Address :
P O Box 784061
Sandton
2146

BACSA Head Office Physical Street Address:
Office Block No 2
Clientele Office Park
cnr Rivonia and Alon Road
Morningside

Telephone number :
+27 (011) 883 0717
Fax number : +27 (011) 883 1679
Fax 2 Email : 086 615 9432
eMail: deborah@bac.org.za

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BACSA on RICA: Register Your Sim, Report and Blacklist Stolen Cellphones

Date: 1 July 2009

Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) strongly supports the implementation requirements of the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act (RICA) which comes into effect today. “The implementation of the provisions of the RICA has been in the pipeline for a long time,” says Simi Pillay-van Graan, BACSA National Project for the Cellphone Theft Prevention Project.

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MOU to Fight Violent Crime Signed

Date: 24 June 2009

An MOU was signed today in the Honeydew cluster which brings into partnership the combined forces of the SAPS and the private security companies operating in the area.

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Microdot Standard (SANS 534-1) Launched Today

Date: 3 June 2009

Business Against Crime South Africa launched today in conjunction with key partners including the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), the South African Police Service (SAPS),the South African Vehicle Security Association (VESA), the Department of Transport (DoT), Nissan SA and four microdot suppliers (i.e., DataDot, Holomatrix, Impimpi and Recoveri) the Standard for the microdot technology - a first for South Africa.

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BACSA Welcomes President Zuma's State of the Nation Address

Date: 3 June 2009

Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) congratulates President Zuma on his first State of the Nation address today at the Joint Sitting of Parliament. BACSA is strongly encouraged by the President’s firm commitment to tackle the fight against crime with renewed energy and vigour.

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New Head of the Directorate of Priority Crime Investigations Welcomed

Date: 21 May 2009

BACSA welcomes the appointment of Commissioner Anwa Dramat as the new Head of the Directorate of Priority Crime Investigations (DPCI) today.

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Resilience of Microdot Technology Tested Through Live Explosion

Date: 20 May 2009

BACSA today on the Kroonstad Military Base conducted in conjunction with key stakeholders a live vehicle explosion to test the resilience of the Microdot technology. Fouché Burgers, Project Manager of BACSA, had the following to say after the vehicle explosion, “We are very pleased that microdots from all four suppliers here today were found on the exploded vehicle, this proves without a doubt the resilience of the microdot technology as an important tool in the fight against crime”.

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SAIA Donates Over R 1.5 million to BACSA

Date: 14 May 2009

The South African Insurance Association (SAIA), a long-time contributor to Business Against Crime South Africa, has today donated over R 1.5 million to BACSA to improve road safety and combat the trio crimes. This is the organisation's 8th year of support. CEO of BACSA, Siphiwe Nzimande accepted this contribution as one which would assist the organisation and partners to move a few steps closer to the vision of a crime-free, safe and prosperous South Africa.

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Inauguration of the 4th President of the Republic and New Cabinet

Date: 11 May 2009

Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) congratulates President Zuma on the ANC’s election victory and his inauguration as the 4th democratically elected President of the Republic of South Africa. With crime being one of the top five stated priorities of President Zuma’s Cabinet, the delivery expectations from the new Ministers of the Justice Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) cluster are high, and rightly so.

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SAPS Gauteng 10111 Call Centre Improvement Project

Date: 8 May 2009

The SAPS 10111 Call Centre number is the first one that someone will turn to when experiencing an emergency that requires SAPS assistance. It is for this reason that a Public Private Partnership has been established to support Gauteng 10111 Call Centre improvements. This interim statements highlights pilot progress to-date.

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The Tip-Off Newsletter - Issue 1 - 2009

Date: 2 March 2009

BACSA supported the Department of Safety and Security and Minister Nathi Mthethwa to host a Crime Summit at Gallagher Estate, Johannesburg, at the beginning of December 2008. The purpose of the summit was to review existing strategies in addressing crime and, in particular, priority crimes and to renew the commitment of all role-players and civil society in the fight against crime. Mark Lamberti, Chairperson of BACSA, was a keynote speaker at the summit (1-2 December 2008).

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