Private Household & Residential Security Staff

We've worked with Ultra High Net Worth individuals, dignitaries and VIPs all over the world for many many years so we understand how important it is to have the right specialist security in place.

We provide a comprehensive service for a wide variety of environments and requirements. From covert surveillance and discreet guarding to full security teams. Our security personnel come to us as experts in their field ready to support you with duties such as

Personal Protection
Protective Surveillance
Family Head Of Security
Residential Security Teams
Security Drivers
Residential Security Audits

Whatever your security needs, or for an informal discussion, please contact us.

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