Real-time security response in your hand

AURA’s personal safety platform ensures that when a user taps for help, the right team is already on the way ensuring verified responders, security or medical, within critical minutes.

Traditional panic systems aren’t fast enough when personal safety is on the line

When minutes matter never feel exposed again with real-time, guaranteed safety response. AURA delivers real-time visibility, 24/7 control room support, and instant connection to verified private responders—ensuring every emergency alert gets a trusted, rapid response.

Traditional panic systems aren’t fast enough  when personal safety is on the line

The confidence to protect, care, and respond — instantly.

True security isn’t just about response — it’s about reassurance. AURA empowers your business to protect what matters most, with an emergency technology platform built for transparency, speed, and care.

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Personal safety app

When every second counts, AURA helps you deliver confidence — to your teams, your customers, and your brand.

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Workplace & employee safety

Aura’s lone worker protection platform keeps mobile teams and remote employees safe, visible, and supported.

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Fleet & roadside safety

Keep fleets, drivers and passengers safe with rapid security response, from minor breakdowns to serious incidents.

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Personal travel
& safety

With nationwide coverage, you get instant, trusted emergency response wherever you are, anytime.

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Crime & GBV safety

Protection when it matters most, delivering immediate help in high-risk or gender-based violence situations.

Powered by a verified network of nationwide emergency responders

Our 24/7 control centre delivers real, round-the-clock protection with instant human response as an alert occurs.
Nationwide network of vetted PSIRA and COIDA accredited private responders.
Proven compliance and quality assurance across every partner.
Real-time visibility, reporting, and performance analytics.

Benefits to activating security response for your business

With real-time smart routing, trusted responder networks, and seamless digital integrations, AURA empowers companies to act fast, stay informed without added operational overhead.

For your business

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Mitigate risk. Ensure compliance

Provides an auditable, instant method for employee safety, reducing liability and meeting duty-of-care mandates.

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Eliminate operational overheads

Outsource emergency dispatch to AURA's 24/7 control room, saving staff time and lowering internal security costs.

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Ensure duty of care and benefits

Get verifiable, detailed reports on every incident to audit performance, optimise protocols, and reduce future risk.

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Ready to power safety for people?

AURA makes it easy to deliver real-time protection that your customers and teams without building it from scratch.

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Industries we serve

AURA services businesses across multiple use cases.

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Banks and fintech apps
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Insurance providers
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Smart cities and gated estates
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Monitoring centre and alarm systems
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Gig, fleet, and logistics companies
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B2C technology needing SOS panic integration

Chosen by industry leaders

AURA services businesses across multiple industries.

Their innovative platform and fresh approach is something that was needed in our industry. The AURA team backing the product is knowledgeable and very operationally hands-on which greatly assisted in automating workflows and driving the culture change required to entrench new processes seamlessly into our operations.

Philip Uys, General Manager Group Surveillance

Partnering with AURA has been a pleasure, their professionalism, expertise, and shared mission to make South Africa safer set them apart.

Charlette Roetz, Marketing Manager

AURA helps us extend security beyond the digital realm into our customers’ real lives. That commitment to physical safety is essential to our brand.

Justin Hume, CEO

Throughout our engagement with AURA, we have found them to be professional, reliable, and responsive to our security requirements.Their personnel are well-trained, disciplined, and have consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our premises and staff.

Blake Cross, Senior Manager: Security Operations

AURA entered into an agreement with Uber to provide both drivers & customers with a way to request on demand private armed response, emergency management services and private medical response. This is achieved via an e-panic service which is embedded within the Uber application under the Uber Safety Toolkit. Uber was provided with a customer facing portal which gave a full audit trail of users actions as well as a vehicle to deliver detailed & customised reporting.

Kagiso Khaole, General Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa

Partnering with AURA has enhanced the safety and reliability of Paycorp ATMs nationwide. Their rapid dispatch capability allows us to protect our customers and assets more proactively, with improved intervention success across 1000+ covered sites.

Villa Vicencio, Safety and Security Manager

AURA has also been a trusted partner in our Emergency Call Centre environment since 2019 to date. During this period, there have been numerous instances where they have assisted us in protecting the lives and assets of our clients. MiWay was provided with a customer facing portal which gave a full audit trail of user’s actions as well as a vehicle to deliver detailed and customised reporting. We therefore recommend AURA’s services.

Ayanda Myeni, Head of Governance and Company Secretary

OUTsurance was provided with a customer facing portal which gave a full audit trail of users actions as well as a vehicle to deliver detailed & customized reporting.

Danie Matthee, CEO

FAQs

The fastest way is through an AURA-enabled panic button — whether via a partner’s mobile app, the AURA white-label app, or a connected wearable. Once activated, AURA’s autonomous dispatch technology instantly identifies and alerts the closest PSIRA-registered armed response vehicle nationwide. Responders receive your exact GPS location and navigate directly to you for the fastest possible intervention.

AURA enables businesses to protect employees anywhere in South Africa through real-time mobile panic activation, live incident tracking, 24/7 control room oversight, and immediate dispatch of the nearest vetted responder. Detailed reporting and analytics help organisations manage risk, strengthen duty-of-care, and support compliance and governance.

Yes. AURA operates one of South Africa’s largest private emergency response networks, with over 3,000 security vehicles and nationwide EMS partners, giving users coverage across all nine provinces — including smaller towns and semi-rural areas. GPS-based dispatch ensures the closest available responder is sent, regardless of where the incident occurs.


Unlike traditional alarm systems that rely on manual control room decisions, AURA uses machine-to-machine autonomous dispatch to instantly route emergencies to the nearest vetted security or medical responder. Users get full transparency with live GPS tracking, responder details, and control-room communication — from activation to resolution.

Absolutely. AURA offers flexible integration options including APIs, SDK components, web-based dispatch portals, white-label apps, IoT panic buttons, and wearable Bluetooth panic devices. This means insurers, banks, telcos, security providers, and mobility platforms can embed instant emergency response directly into their existing customer experience.


Yes. All security responders on the AURA network in South Africa are trained, experienced, and registered with PSIRA, ensuring compliance with national standards and professional service delivery at every incident. AURA’s medical network also partners only with accredited EMS providers.