What types of businesses benefit from hiring security services?

Businesses of all sizes and industries can benefit from hiring security services, including retail stores, corporate offices, warehouses, event venues, and financial institutions. Security services provide peace of mind, protect assets, and ensure the safety of employees and customers.

How do you conduct a security audit?

We conduct a security audit by assessing your property or business to identify vulnerabilities. This involves inspecting physical barriers, reviewing security protocols, and evaluating current systems like CCTV and access controls. Our team then provides tailored recommendations to strengthen your overall security.

What qualifications do your corporate security guards hold?

Our corporate security guards are highly trained professionals with certifications such as SIA licenses. Many come from military or law enforcement backgrounds, ensuring they possess the expertise to handle a wide range of security challenges with professionalism and discretion.

Can you provide security for multiple locations?

Yes, we can provide security services for multiple locations. Our team is equipped to manage security across various sites, ensuring consistent protection and communication between locations for seamless operations.

What measures do you take to ensure the safety and privacy of our business?

We prioritise safety and privacy by implementing robust security measures, including encrypted communication systems, advanced surveillance technology, and discreet operations. Our team follows strict confidentiality protocols to protect sensitive business information.

How does VIS Protection handle emergency situations?

VIS Protection handles emergencies with a proactive and efficient approach. Our operatives are trained in crisis management, rapid response, and evacuation procedures. We develop detailed contingency plans tailored to each client to ensure swift and effective action during any emergency.

Elite Corporate Security Services for High-End Businesses

Leveraging Skilled Military and Police Veterans for Unmatched Corporate Security

Experience Total Peace of Mind in Your Workplace and Business with our Corporate Security Services

At VIS Protection, we offer top-tier corporate security guard services by providing companies with skilled military and police veterans for their comprehensive security needs. Our highly trained operatives not only ensure unmatched protection but also elevate your company's reputation with their reliability, integrity, and confidence. Trust our veterans to safeguard your business and assets with the expertise and professionalism you deserve.

Why Upgrade Your Corporate Security?

In this day and age, investing in or upgrading your security for your business is more critical than ever. As a business owner, you must consider the potential costs of inadequate security measures, including financial losses from theft, damage to assets, disruption of operations, and harm to employees and customers. Moreover, a major security breach can severely tarnish your company's reputation and erode customer trust. By upgrading your corporate security, you not only protect your assets and personnel but also demonstrate a commitment to safety and professionalism that enhances your overall brand image.

Identify Security Risks

Regular risk assessments help identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities, enabling proactive measures to mitigate threats.

Access Control

Implementing access control measures restricts unauthorised access to sensitive areas and monitors who and what enters and leaves the premises.

Incident Response

Our security operatives respond promptly and professionally to incidents such as fire, acts of aggression, violence, intimidation, and unauthorised access.

Community Relations

Building relationships with law enforcement agencies and other security professionals to share information and coordinate responses to threats enhances overall security.

Customer Service

Providing excellent customer service by assisting customers, visitors, and employees with any security-related concerns or inquiries.

Compliance with Regulations

Adherence to government regulations and security standards ensures your business meets all legal requirements and avoids penalties.

Brand Protection

Protecting your brand image and reputation by preventing security breaches and ensuring a safe environment for employees and customers.

Our Professional Corporate Security Services

Physical Security Measures

We provide comprehensive physical security measures, including barriers, gates and surveillance systems, to protect your premises from unauthorised access and threats.

Concierge Security

Our concierge security services offer specially trained personnel to man reception desks and oversee security in communal areas. This hybrid role combines customer service with security functions, ensuring a welcoming yet secure environment. This role could also include duties such as key holding and access control.

24/7 Surveillance & Monitoring

Continuous monitoring is crucial for corporate security. We utilise cutting-edge technology to ensure constant surveillance, deterring potential threats and enabling quick responses to emergencies or security breaches. This can also include patrolling of the premises to be on the look-out for suspicious activity.

Penetration Testing

Our skilled operatives conduct in-depth vulnerability assessments to independently review and test the effectiveness of your current security measures. This helps identify weaknesses and improve overall security protocols.

Corporate Event Security

We provide unobtrusive and confidential security for corporate events, trade fairs, exhibitions, dinner parties, charity fundraisers, and conferences. Whether you need a uniformed presence or a more low-key approach, we tailour our services to your needs.

Manned Guarding

Our highly trained SIA close protection security personnel offer an effective deterrent to crime and reassurance to employees and visitors. Services include access control, security patrolling, CCTV monitoring, and rapid reaction to alarm triggers.

Emergency Response & Crisis Management

We provide comprehensive emergency response and crisis management services, including handling medical and fire emergencies. Our team is trained to manage crises effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of your employees and the continuity of your business operations.

Security Training Programmes For Employees

We offer tailored security training programs for your employees, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to handle various security scenarios. This includes training on emergency response, recognising security threats, and best practices for maintaining a secure workplace.

Loss Prevention

Our loss prevention services focus on identifying and mitigating risks related to theft and fraud. We implement strategic measures to safeguard your assets, reduce shrinkage, and enhance overall profitability.

Corporate Surveillance Services With VIS

At VIS Protection, we offer discreet and highly effective corporate surveillance services to safeguard your business from potential risks and vulnerabilities. Whether you need to monitor internal threats, investigate fraudulent activities, or ensure the safety of high-value assets, our experienced operatives provide reliable and actionable intelligence.

Our corporate surveillance services include:

Monitoring internal threats, such as employee misconduct or theft
Investigating fraudulent activity, industrial espionage, or data breaches
Gathering intelligence to prevent business risks or security vulnerabilities
Conducting covert surveillance to protect high-profile executives or assets

With our veteran-led team, we work closely with your business to develop tailored solutions that meet your specific needs, ensuring your organisation remains secure and protected from both internal and external threats.

Discuss how our corporate surveillance services can help safeguard your business operations and reputation.

Hiring Corporate Security Services For Your Business

The process for hiring a security for your business is simple.

Step 1: Get in touch with our team to discuss your business and security concerns. You can give us a call or fill in the form on our contact page and we will be in touch asap.

Step 2: We will asses your security needs and put together a bespoke plan based on all of the information we've gathered including your budget.

Step 3: We execute our plan, dispatching our team of highly trained military & police veteran operatives, ensuring your safety, security and complete satisfaction.

Industries We Serve For Corporate Security

VIS Protection provides elite security services to a wide range of high-end industries, including:

Finance: Protecting financial institutions and their assets from theft, fraud, and cyber-attacks.
Technology: Safeguarding tech companies from corporate espionage, intellectual property theft, and data breaches.
Luxury Retail: Ensuring the safety of high-value merchandise and providing a secure shopping environment.
Healthcare: Protecting medical facilities and ensuring the safety of patients and staff.
Hospitality: Providing discreet and professional security for hotels, resorts, and event venues.

By choosing VIS Protection, you ensure your business receives the highest level of security, tailoured to your specific needs and delivered by seasoned professionals.

Why Choose VIS Protection for Your Business Security?

Veteran-owned and operated by former British Military personnel with over 46 years of combined experience.
All operatives are military or police veterans and trained to the highest SIA standards.
Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Award recipients and part of the Defence Employers Recognition Scheme.
Discreet and professional services tailored to high net worth individuals, families, and businesses.
Trusted by some of the top 10 wealthiest people in the world, members of the British Royal Family, diplomats, and embassies.

Additional Services Alongside Corporate Security

Close Protection Services

Our close protection operatives can provide 24/7 personal security, ensuring your safety at all times, whether you are at home, at work, or on the move.

Travel Security

Our International travel security services include advance planning, secure transportation, and real-time monitoring to protect you during both domestic and international trips.

Event Security

Our team manages all aspects of event security, from entry control to crowd management, ensuring the safety of all attendees at high-profile gatherings.

Risk & Threat Assessment

We conduct comprehensive risk and threat assessments to identify potential dangers and develop strategic plans to mitigate these risks effectively.

Surveillance Services

We offer protective surveillance, counter surveillance and anti-surveillance services to safeguard you, your family, and your assets

Residential Security

We provide robust residential security solutions, including on-site security personnel and advanced surveillance systems, to protect your home and family.

What Our Happy Clients Say

RM

I worked with VIS Protection recently on a task in Co. Meath. Their team were informative and professional from start to finish and I would happily recommend them for your security needs.

Alys, Irish Cultural Centre

We have worked with VIS protection over the last two and a half years at our Irish Cultural Centre.The team are highly skilled and professional in all aspects of the industry. We have built up a great relationship with them due to their detailed, reliable and solution orientated approach. It’s great to be able to always rely on them delivering the best quality security services. They have a real understanding of people & what’s required in achieving their clients needs. Thank you for all your help and for always making us feel safe. We look forward to working with you again very soon!

Wisey Tawakevou

Great security team of services. Really enjoying be part of the team and meet lots of popular clients. Very professional and high standards across the board.

Victor Isaak

I recently worked with two members of the VIS Protection team and one thing I can say is that I am short of words. As a former military personnel myself, it was a great privilege to work with such a highly professionals, meticulous and attention to details in what they do . I sincerely look forward to working with them in the nearest future. What a great team.

Our Locations

We provide corporate security services to our select clientele all over the UK and Ireland including Central and Greater London, Essex and the rest of the Home Counties, Birmingham, Manchester, Cheshire, Dublin and Belfast.

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What training do close protection officers have?

Our close protection officers are highly trained professionals, all with backgrounds in military or law enforcement. They undergo rigorous training in threat assessment, defensive tactics, and emergency response, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle any situation. All of our operatives are also trained to the highest SIA standards.
What is close protection?

Close protection involves providing comprehensive security to individuals who may be at risk due to their high-profile status, wealth, or occupation. This service includes personal security, risk assessments, and planning to prevent potential threats.
Who needs close protection services?

Close protection services are essential for high-net-worth individuals, celebrities, business executives, diplomats, and anyone facing significant personal risk. These services are especially crucial during public appearances, travel, and at high-profile events.
Are close protection officers the same as bodyguards?

A bodyguard is the term most used in the UK when you think of close protection services. While close protection includes the duties of a bodyguard, it also encompasses broader security measures such as risk assessments, advance planning, and coordination with other security measures, ensuring a comprehensive approach to personal safety.
Is close protection the same as executive protection?

Close protection and executive protection are often used interchangeably, with executive protection generally being the term most used in the United States. However, executive protection typically refers to safeguarding business leaders and executives, whereas close protection can apply to a wider range of high-profile individuals.
How do I hire a close protection officer (CPO)?

To hire a close protection officer, you can start by contacting our team at VIS Protection for a consultation. We will assess your needs, provide recommendations, and develop a customised security plan tailored to your specific budget and requirements.
How does close protection differ from regular security services?

Close protection is a specialised field focused on protecting individuals from specific threats. It involves detailed planning, personalised security measures, and continuous monitoring, unlike regular security services which may be more general and less tailored to individual needs.
What can I expect during a close protection operation?

During a close protection operation, you can expect a thorough assessment of potential risks, detailed planning to mitigate those risks, and continuous, discreet protection by our highly trained operatives. Your safety and privacy will always be our top priority.