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Safety and security

On this webpage, you will find more information about (types of) security, who to ask for advice and where to report incidents.

Leiden University is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for staff members in their work and for students during their studies here. Visitors must also be able to rely on the best possible assurance of their safety and security. We are all responsible for this.

Types of security

Security monitoring and camera surveillance take place in all university buildings and grounds. 

Security monitoring Camera surveillance

Advice

You are welcome to contact Leo Harskamp and Jaap van Zaanen for:

  • Advice on what to do in threatening situations.
  • Advice on security for university events with potential risks (VIPs, political events, large numbers of visitors).
  • Questions about physical security or unsafe situations.
  • Reporting (potential) incidents.
  • Business trips to areas abroad designated as code orange or code red.
  • Questions about camera surveillance.

Reporting incidents

General incidents Unacceptable or alarming behaviour Knowledge security

Contacting the Security Affairs department

If you have any questions for the Security Affairs department, please contact them by email or call 071 527 1132.

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