Welcome to the RMS Security website. Here you’ll find helpful information designed for easy navigation.
RMS Security is responsible for the safety and security of the entire university community and its property across all five campuses. We are committed to protecting people, preserving assets, and upholding university policies through our core functions: Operations, Investigations, CCTV monitoring, Access Cards, and Parking management.
The safety of staff, students, contractors, and visitors is paramount. Our certified PSIRA security officers, both full-time and contracted professionals, enforce university regulations, investigate incidents, make necessary arrests, maintain order, and protect university assets. We provide 24/7 coverage across all campuses, every day of the year.RMS employs a clear and comprehensive approach to campus safety. In exceptional circumstances, we are authorized to take necessary actions to maintain security and order.
Please report any suspicious activity on campus to RMS.
This website is designed to serve as a valuable resource, offering information to assist you in making informed decisions regarding your personal security.
Our Objectives:
- Protect the university community, including staff, students, and visitors, as well as university assets.
- Foster a conducive environment for learning.
- Prevent and combat crime effectively.
- Secure and prevent the loss of university assets.
- Reduce or prevent accidents and incidents.
- Investigate reported transgressions, misconduct, and incidents, providing comprehensive reports.
Vision
To foster a safe and secure university community where the well-being and experience of all staff, students, contractors, and visitors are paramount, and where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
Mission
RMS Security Services exists to provide professional protection for the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s people and property. We achieve this by proactively addressing safety and security risks through collaborative partnerships and by delivering comprehensive and efficient support for all university events and activities.
Values
- Acting with Integrity and Honesty: We act with transparency and moral courage.
- Delivering Excellent Service: We are dedicated to providing outstanding, reliable support.
- Being Kind, Respectful, and Accountable: We treat everyone fairly and take responsibility for our actions.