SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
At VIS Protection, we specialise in delivering premier counter-surveillance and anti-surveillance solutions to safeguard your privacy, family, and assets. Our expert team, composed of highly trained professionals, utilises cutting-edge surveillance techniques and state-of-the-art technology to detect, prevent, and neutralise unwanted surveillance. Whether you’re a high-profile individual, corporate executive, or someone facing elevated security risks, our bespoke surveillance services ensure your safety and peace of mind.
Protective Surveillance Services
What Is Protective Surveillance and How Does It Work?
Protective surveillance is a highly discreet security measure designed to shield individuals from potential threats while allowing them to maintain their daily routines without disruption. At VIS Protection, we excel in delivering this specialised service.
Our expert operatives are adept at staying close enough to provide immediate protection, yet maintaining a safe, unobtrusive distance. Trained to blend seamlessly into any environment, our team ensures the individual remains unaware of their presence while being prepared to respond instantly to any security risks.
Who Might Need Protective Surveillance Services?
Protective surveillance techniques are ideal for a variety of individuals and situations, including:
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UHNWI or Families of UHNWI: Ensuring the safety of high-net-worth individuals and their families without disrupting their daily lives by employing protective surveillance methods.
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Individuals with a Stalker or Specific Threat: Providing discreet monitoring and protection techniques for those facing targeted threats.
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Anyone Who Wants to Maintain a Low Profile: Perfect for individuals who need security services but do not want others to know they have protection.
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Parents Protecting Their Children: Offering peace of mind to parents who want to safeguard their children without making them feel watched.
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Executives and Diplomats: Ensuring the safety of high-profile individuals in public, corporate and private settings without attracting attention.
VIS Protection’s protective surveillance services provide the perfect balance of security and discretion, ensuring that your loved ones or high-profile individuals remain safe without any disruption to their privacy or daily activities.
Counter Surveillance Services
What Is Counter Surveillance And Why Is It Important?
Counter-surveillance is the process of detecting and neutralising unauthorised surveillance activities to safeguard your privacy and security. At VIS Protection, we specialise in this critical protective surveillance service, leveraging advanced techniques and cutting-edge technology to identify and disrupt potential threats. Our highly trained experts are adept at recognising surveillance patterns and implementing effective strategies to prevent ongoing monitoring, ensuring your safety and peace of mind.
Who Might Need Counter Surveillance?
Counter surveillance methods are essential for various individuals and scenarios, including:
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Corporate Executives and Businesses: Protecting sensitive information from corporate espionage and unauthorised surveillance.
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High-Profile Individuals: Ensuring personal privacy and safety from stalkers or paparazzi.
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Diplomats and Government Officials: Safeguarding against political espionage and monitoring by hostile entities.
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Anyone Suspecting They Are Being Watched: Providing peace of mind and security for individuals who feel they are under surveillance.
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Private Investigations: Detecting and preventing surveillance during sensitive investigations.
VIS Protection’s counter surveillance services are designed to provide a comprehensive solution for identifying and neutralising surveillance threats, ensuring your privacy and security are maintained at all times.
Anti-Surveillance Services
What Is Anti-Surveillance And How Can It Protect You?
Our executive anti-surveillance tactics focus on employing advanced methods to avoid detection, ensuring your movements and activities remain private. This protective surveillance service is vital for individuals who suspect they are being monitored or need to evade potential threats. At VIS Protection, we specialise in anti-surveillance tactics by leveraging expert planning and cutting-edge strategies to keep you undetected. Our highly skilled team employs proven methods, including advanced driving techniques, to prevent tracking and protect your privacy and security.
Who Might Need Anti-Surveillance Services?
Anti-surveillance services are critical for a variety of individuals and situations, including:
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High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWI): Protecting privacy and security from potential kidnappers, stalkers, or thieves.
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Corporate Executives: Avoiding corporate espionage and maintaining confidentiality during sensitive business dealings.
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Celebrities and Public Figures: Preventing unwanted attention from paparazzi or obsessive fans.
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Diplomats and Government Officials: Evading surveillance from hostile entities or political adversaries.
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Private Citizens: Providing peace of mind for individuals who believe they are being followed or monitored.
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Undercover Operatives: Ensuring the safety and anonymity of professionals involved in covert operations.
VIS Protection’s anti-surveillance services are designed to ensure you remain unseen and undetected, providing you with the confidence and security to go about your activities without the fear of being watched.
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Monitoring and protecting businesses against internal and external threats, including employee misconduct, intellectual property theft, and corporate espionage.
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Counter-Surveillance Services
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Detecting and mitigating surveillance by hostile individuals or organisations, ensuring the client's privacy and safety.
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Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)
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Identifying and neutralising electronic surveillance devices such as hidden cameras, microphones, or GPS trackers.
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Covert Surveillance
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Discreet observation to gather evidence for legal proceedings or investigative purposes, without the subject being aware.
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Overt Surveillance
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Visible monitoring to deter criminal activities and maintain a strong security presence.
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Residential Surveillance
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Continuous monitoring of private properties to detect and respond to suspicious activity, including through CCTV and patrolling services.
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Event Surveillance
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Ensuring safety at private events by monitoring entry points, crowd behaviour, and potential security risks.
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Personal Surveillance
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Monitoring and protecting individuals at risk, such as high-profile clients, to detect potential threats in real time.
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Vehicle Surveillance
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Tracking and monitoring vehicles to ensure safe transportation or to gather information as part of an investigation.
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Why Choose VIS Protection for Surveillance Services?
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Veteran-owned and operated by former British Military personnel with over 46 years of combined experience.
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All operatives are military or police veterans and trained to the highest SIA standards.
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Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Award recipients and part of the Defence Employers Recognition Scheme.
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Discreet and professional surveillance and security services tailored to high net worth individuals, both private and corporate .
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Trusted by some of the top 10 wealthiest people in the world, members of the British Royal Family, diplomats, and embassies.
Additional Services Alongside Surveillance Services
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 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.
Secure Transportation
We offer secure transportation services with highly trained drivers and equipped vehicles to ensure your safe and efficient travel.
Residential Security
We provide robust residential security solutions, including on-site security personnel and advanced surveillance systems, to protect your home and family.
Our Locations
We provide covert surveillance and additional private 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.
What Our Happy Customers 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 surveillance 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.
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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.
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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.
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Is close protection the same as bodyguarding?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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.