The City understands that business security is a key concern for growing businesses. Whether you have premises to secure and protect, or online systems that need to address cybersecurity, we have a range of services to assist.
CoSafe Security Service
The City’s CoSafe team operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Officers undertake specialised training to manage a variety of community issues, such as suspicious behaviour, anti-social behaviour, noise complaints, graffiti, and vandalism.
Find out more about CoSafe services and contact details.
CCTV security cameras
The City employs CCTV security cameras to monitor and record activity in various locations. Footage can be released to the police upon request.
Find out more about CCTV security cameras.
Graffiti removal
The City removes graffiti from all public property and from commercial property if it is racist or obscene. For privately owned property, costs are covered up to $400 per incident and $1,200 per property per year.
Find out more about graffiti reporting and removal.
Online and cyber security
Cybercrime is a growing threat to businesses. It's vital to understand how to protect your business and customer information.
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Visit business.gov.au – cyber security to find out about cyber security and your business, how to protect your business from cyber threats, how to safeguard your customer's information, and how to create a cyber security policy.
Business security audit
The Business Security Audit, published by the WA Police, assists business owners and staff in assessing the security of their business, identifying vulnerabilities, and suggesting improvements.
Visit WA Police – Protect My Business
Emergency management
Be prepared and know how to recover from an emergency situation or natural disaster.
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How to prepare your business for an emergency
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How to create an emergency management plan
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What to do in an emergency
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Guide to continuing your business
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Coronavirus information and support for business.
Visit business.gov.au – emergency management
Risk management
Understanding how to plan and manage risks can help reduce the impact of unexpected events.
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Risk assessment and planning: Knowing how to plan and manage risks
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Insurance: Protect and minimise your business's exposure to risks
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Health and safety: Creating a safe workplace to minimise injuries and illness
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Mental health: Support for mental health and wellbeing, and stress management.
Visit business.gov.au – risk management