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Latest Posts

South Africa: #YouveBeenPlayed

July 16, 2021

Last week I wrote that Zuma’s Arrest was an anti-climax – I have eaten my words, they were as bitter as they were dismissive. And

A message to South Africans now living overseas

July 15, 2021

Over the past few days I have received and read many notes of concern and sympathy for South Africa. Each of them is greatly appreciated.

Choreographed Chaos

July 13, 2021

Help me out here. Let’s assume that I was in the market for a new 53 Inch television and that I had no intention of

#ZumaArrest – An Anti-Climax

July 9, 2021

Can you believe it South Africa? JZ went to jail. He’s in an orange overall, eating prison food, using a call phone and sitting behind

Obituary: Victor Gordon

July 6, 2021

Very rarely over the past 12 years, have I had to use the spotlight for an obituary. This is one of those rare situations where

SA Judiciary – #WeSaluteYou

July 2, 2021

How much news can be crammed into a single week? What a cracker! I jumped from headline to headline (with my fake news hat on)

Latest Podcasts

July 5, 2021

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2021.07.05 - The State of Fraud & Corruption in SA - Chris De Beer & Zaakir Mohamed from the ICFP

00:00 / 30:41

June 28, 2021

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2021.06.28 - Tony Botes & Craig Sacke - The Danger of Non-Compliant Security Companies

00:00 / 33:48

June 14, 2021

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2021.06.14 - Charles Leonard - The Media Then and Now

00:00 / 25:40

June 7, 2021

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2021.06.07 - The Secret to Higher Self Living - John Burgess

00:00 / 28:38

May 4, 2021

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2021.05.03 - Caryn Dolley about her new book "To The Wolves How Traitor Cops Crafted South Africa’s Underworld"

00:00 / 26:27

April 26, 2021

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2021.04.26 - Victor Fuchs The Evolution of Private Investigations the Past 30 Years

00:00 / 35:15

April 19, 2021

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2021.04.19 - Bevan Wolff - Major fires strike 2 South African cities

00:00 / 25:57

March 22, 2021

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2021.03.22 - Stephen Timm - about his book "At any cost - The South African Fraudster who took the tech world for more than $40 million.

00:00 / 28:06

Confidential Brief Podcasts

2021.07.05 – The State of Fraud & Corruption in SA – Chris De Beer & Zaakir Mohamed from the ICFP

2021.06.28 – Tony Botes & Craig Sacke – The Danger of Non-Compliant Security Companies

2021.06.14 – Charles Leonard – The Media Then and Now

2021.06.07 – The Secret to Higher Self Living – John Burgess

2021.05.03 – Caryn Dolley about her new book “To The Wolves How Traitor Cops Crafted South Africa’s Underworld”

2021.04.26 – Victor Fuchs The Evolution of Private Investigations the Past 30 Years

2021.04.19 – Bevan Wolff – Major fires strike 2 South African cities

2021.03.22 – Stephen Timm – about his book “At any cost – The South African Fraudster who took the tech world for more than $40 million.

2021.03.15 – Devoshum Moodley-Veera – Institutionalised Fraud & Corruption in SA

2021.03.08 – Mike Bolhuis – Scams in South Africa

2021.02.22 – Wynand Engelbrecht – The Privatisation of Emergency Services in SA.

2021.02.15 – Louis Liebenberg – Skelm, Schemer or Saviour.

2021.02.08 – MIKE SEARS- PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE DURING THE PANDEMIC.

2021.02.01 – Tom Richman – co-author of “50 People Who F***ED Up South Africa”.

2021.01.25 – Shanthini Naidoo – Author of “Women Surviving Apartheid’s Prisons”.

2021.01.18 – Romita Hunaman-Pillay – Anti-Human Trafficking Activist

2021.01.11 – Jana Marx Baldwin, award winning journalist at News24.

2021.01.04 – Neil De Beer – President and Founder of the United Independent Movement.

2020.12.21 – Dianne Kohler Bernard – Dianne Kohler Barnard is a South African politician and former journalist, and a Member of Parliament for the Democratic Alliance.

2020.12.14 – Shirish Soni – Confidencial Brief with Ambassador Shirish Soni.

2020.12.07 – Carl Niehaus – Thoughts on the Rulling Party

2020.11.30 – Bradley Goldblatt – The pinging of mobile phones

2020.11.23 – Garth De Klerk from SAICB – Latest annual SAICB report which comes out today as well as the issues facing the insurance industry following this year unprecedented lockdown

2020.10.26 – Jenny Reid from iFacts about the importance of ensuring an ethical workplace through proper screening

2020.10.19 – Johann Van Loggerenberg – Cop Under Cover

2020.10.12 – Sheena Jonker – Mediation and Arbitration

2020.10.05 – Anton Harber – Author of So , For the Record

2020.09.14 – Margaret Hirsch – Businesswomen and Philanthropist – The State of Business in south Africa in 2020 : COVID 19 Corruption and declining GDP, and businesses role in CSI in the midst of a pandemic.

2020.09.07 – Reuben Phala and Elton Nkomo from SAIPI

2020.08.31 – Ronnie Kagan – Lessons from Lockdown

2020.08.17 – Lynette Oxley – Girls on Fire

2020.08.17 – Chris De Beer and Zaakhir Mohamed – ICFP Conference

2020.08.03 – Brian Adams – The ethics of Architect

2020.07.27 – Howard Griffiths – The evolution of Private Investigation in South Africa

2020.07.20 – Michael Schmidt on his new book Death Flight, a book that takes us to the very heart of apartheid security forces dirty war

2020.07.06 – Meera Vala today about this upcoming webinar and how cyber crime impacts on your insurance

2020.07.06 – Jaco De Jager from ACFE SA about their upcoming virtual conference

2020.06.29 – Yusuf Abramjee – Cigarette Ban

2020.06.29 – Professor Gerard Labuschagne – African Threat Analysis

2020.06.22 – Jennifer Amy Stollen on Lessons from the Lockdown

2020.06.08 – Jean Berdou -community policing specialist, legal expert and Advocate

2020.06.01 – Steve Westin – Difficulties in proving fraud

2020.06.01 – Candice Mama – Forgiveness Redefined

2020.05.25 – Telita Snyckers on the dark side to tobacco trading in South Africa

2020.05.18 – Yavi Madurai on the Importance of online safety for children

2020.05.18 – Bernhard Baatjies – SA Filmaker

2020.05.11 – Deepak Panday – Kings of Durban

2020.04.27 – Jacques Van Wyk from Forensic Services discussing Leadership during this time

2020.04.20 – Ronnie Kagan

2020.04.06 – Eleanor Huggett and Colin Wasserfall

2020.03.30 – Anthony Sani and Eric Priezkalns – Telco Fraud

2020.03.23 – Craig Pederson discussing OSINT

2020.03.16 – Vincent May – Self Defence

2020.03.16 – Sean Rudd – Crime Scene Preservation

2020.02.24 – The Norwood CPF Sector Leadership

2020.02.24 – Mark Gardner from PapaGo

2020.02.10 – Hunter Thyne – Pension fund fraud

2020.02.03 – Manie Van Schalkwyk – SAFPS

2020.01.20 – Nick Olivier from Forensics4AfricabyOlm

2020.01.13 – Clive Maher – Community security initiatives

2020.01.06 – Advocate Jacky Fick – Crypto currency fraud

2019.12.30 – Chad Thomas (State of Healthcare with Josias Naidoo)

2019.12.23 – Chad Thomas (Interview with Jan Venter)

2019.12.09 – Frikkie Hefer and Ralph De Nobrega – Drug Abuse in SA

2019.12.02 – Willie Hofmeyr – State Capture

2019.11.25 – Peter Fryer – Challanges in investigating crime

2019.11.11 – Tony Botes – Administrator – SASA – Security Association of South Africa

2019.11.04 – Dave Albert and Mike Sears – Future of intergrated security

2019.10.28 – David Bruwer and Justin Mamulis discussing trends in electronic security

2019.10.07 – Andy Mashaile – Interpole Ambassador

2019.09.23 – Wahl Bartmann – CEO Fidelity ADT

2019.09.16 – Bevan and Sharitha Wolf discussing arson, fire fighting, fire training and fire awareness

2019.09.09 – Neil De Beer – Passing of Chester Williams

2019.09.09 – Coming off drugs – Francesco Rizzuto

2019.08.26 – Carla Botes , Glenda Fay Paul – IRS Forensic Investigations

2019.08.19 – Wendy Pascoe – women in private investigation

2019.08.05 – Lynette Swanepoel – Medical Aid Fraud

2019.08.05 – Advocate Jacqueline Fick – Trends in cyber crime

2019.07.29 – Caryn Dolley – The Enforcers

2019.07.22 – Rudi Ferreira – Cyber Crime

2019.07.22 – Carvel Webb – SA arms and ammunation collections associations

2019.07.08 – Hugo Van Zyl – Insurance Crime Bureu

2019.07.01 – Jaco De Jager – ACFESA

2019.06.17 – Clive Gungudoo and Nick Nkosi – Customer Fraud Solutions

2019.06.03 – Brad Steyn

2019.05.27 – Chris De Beer and Mary Anne Whittles

2019.05.13 – Marius Roodt – 2019 Elections

2019.04.29 – Reza Patel

2019.04.15 – Kyle Condon – Private Investigation in South Africa

2019.04.08 – Kalyani Pillay – SABRIC

2019.04.01 – Johan Raath the Author of Blood Money book

2019.03.18 – Marius Roodt, head of campaigns at South African Institute of Race Relations

2019.03.18 – Gerard Labuschagne

2019.03.11 – State of Intelligence Services – Thami Nkosi

2019.03.11 – Almo Lubowski

2019.03.04 – Mxolisi Ncube – False Prophet

2019.03.04 – David Rit – Ethnic Minorities

2019.02.25 – Angelo Agrizzi – State Capture

2019.02.18 – David Jacobs – ID Theft

2019.02.11 – Shani Krebs – Addiction

2019.02.11 – Adel Grobbelaar from Rand Aid

2019.02.04 – Stefan van Westhuizen

2019.02.04 – Alta McMaster – Epic Foundation

2019.01.28 – Rob Rose – Steinhoff

2019.01.28 – Hazel Friedman – SABC

2019.01.14 – Malcam Sacks – Car Jacking

2019.01.07 – Philip Opperman – vehicle related crime

2018.12.10 – Glenda Paul – Managing director of IRS Forensic Investigations

2018.12.03 – Margaret Birkholtz – Human Trafficking

2018.12.03 – Brad Steyn – Strijdom Square massacre

2018.11.26 – Dr Reza Patel – CCIN

2018.11.26 – Bill Sandham – CAM -ERA

2018.11.19 – Mike Bolhuis – Private Invistigations in SA

2018.11.12 – Jacqui Haynes discussing cold cases have on family Victims

2018.11.12 – Carla Botes – Gender ans sexual orientation based crime

2018.11.05 – Troy Laas – Fanacial Advisor for Legit

2018.11.05 – Gilad Cohen

2018.10.29 – Stephan Hofstatter – Author of Licence to loot

2018.10.29 – Hennie De Klerk – Bad Boys Security