Rubiconx Security Services is a UK-based security company specialising in discreet, tailored protection for executives, corporate travellers and high-profile individuals operating in South Africa. Every assignment begins with understanding the client, their itinerary, profile, environment and specific concerns. From there, we develop a proportionate security plan designed to reduce risk while allowing our clients to move, work and travel with confidence.
With meticulous planning, specialist local knowledge and an unwavering commitment to discretion, we deliver security solutions that protect, reassure and enable our clients to operate with confidence.
South Africa is a specialist area of focus for Rubiconx. We combine international standards of professionalism with practical local knowledge, trusted networks and an understanding of the security challenges that can vary significantly between regions, cities and travel routes. This allows us to provide solutions that are relevant to the realities on the ground rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach.
Our services include executive protection, secure transportation, journey planning and risk support, all delivered with discretion and professionalism. Whether supporting a senior executive during a short business visit or coordinating a more complex programme of movements and engagements, our objective is the same: to provide effective protection without unnecessary intrusion.
Guiding your security through every movement
Experience the fusion of specialist expertise and local insight with Rubiconx—the trusted partner for discreet security solutions that protect people, journeys and business operations.
Meet our team
Our comprehensive suite of professionals caters to a diverse team, ranging from seasoned architects to renowned engineers.
Francesca Piovani
Founder, CEO & Architect
Rhye Moore
Engineering Manager
Helga Steiner
Architect
Ivan Lawrence
Project Manager
FAQs
How do you determine the level of security I require?
Every requirement begins with a confidential discussion to understand the individual, their itinerary, profile, movements and operating environment. We then consider the relevant risks and recommend a proportionate solution rather than applying a standard package. Our objective is to provide the right level of protection while allowing our clients to conduct their business and travel with confidence and minimal disruption.
What makes your South African service different?
South Africa is a specialist area of focus for Rubiconx. Our approach combines professional security standards with practical local understanding, allowing us to consider the locations, routes, schedules and circumstances surrounding each assignment. By incorporating local knowledge along with our in house developed AI powered situational awareness tools into advanced planning and secure movements, we can provide security that is relevant to the environment, technology advanced rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all solution
Will having security affect the way I conduct my business?
Our aim is precisely the opposite. Effective executive protection should operate discreetly around the client’s requirements, providing reassurance without becoming an unnecessary presence or interfering with normal business activity. Every assignment is planned with professionalism, confidentiality and discretion in mind, allowing the client to remain focused on their objectives while we concentrate on the environment around them.
Can Rubiconx manage security throughout an entire business trip?
Yes. Our support can extend beyond close protection to include journey and risk planning, secure transportation and coordination of movements throughout an itinerary. This can begin before arrival and continue through airport transfers, accommodation, meetings, events and onward travel, creating a joined-up security solution around the client’s schedule. Leading travel-risk practice similarly emphasises advance preparation and journey management rather than waiting to respond once an incident occurs
SENTRAX
AI-Powered Situational Awareness & Route Intelligence
- SENTRAX is our AI-powered situational awareness and route intelligence platform that combines live tracking, geospatial analysis, trusted intelligence feeds, local reporting, and automated change detection to identify emerging security risks around people, routes, areas, and destinations.
