Join WISSAA

Become part of a growing movement of women transforming the South African security industry. Membership is open to individuals, companies, advocates, and youth.

Four Simple Steps

Joining WISSAA is straightforward. Follow these steps to become a member of the movement.

1

Choose Your Category

Select the membership type that best fits your profile — individual, company, corporate, GBV advocate, or youth.

2

Complete the Form

Fill in the membership application form below with your details and a brief description of your interest.

3

Submit & Wait

Submit your application. Our team will review it and contact you within 3–5 working days.

4

Get Activated

Once approved, you'll receive your welcome pack and gain access to all member benefits and activities.

Who Can Join?

WISSAA welcomes a wide range of members — from individual women in security to large corporates and GBV advocates. Find the category that fits you.

Security Companies Owned by Women

For registered security companies where women hold majority ownership. Access full corporate membership including tenders, procurement opportunities, and industry representation.

Individual Members

Open to any woman working in or aspiring to work in the security industry. Access training, networking, mentorship, and career development resources.

Corporate Members

For organisations and companies that want to support and promote gender transformation in the security sector as allies and sponsors.

Women Championing GBV Advocacy

For women actively involved in gender-based violence awareness, support, and advocacy work linked to the security and safety sector.

Youth Members

For young women aged 18–35 who are entering or considering a career in security. Access mentorship, career guidance, and youth-specific programmes.

Why Join WISSAA?

Membership unlocks a wide range of opportunities, resources, and support designed to help you grow in the security industry.

Exclusive TrainingProfessional development and skills programmes
Industry NetworkingConnect with leaders and policymakers
Procurement AccessTender and contract opportunities
Advocacy SupportRepresentation in industry transformation
MentorshipGuidance from experienced industry figures
GBV SupportResources for survivors and advocates
Business CoachingICF-accredited coaching for entrepreneurs
Events & ActivationsInvitations to WISSAA events and summits

Ready to Apply?

Scroll down to fill in the application form or WhatsApp us directly to get started.

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Membership Application

Complete the form below. Our team will review your application and respond within 3–5 working days.