Close Protection

Close Protection Service

Our Close Protection service provides a professional security solution for high-net-worth clients, VIPs, high-profile individuals and their families around the world. It offers a high level of personal protection, a discreet bespoke and flexible service, overall security and peace of mind for those in our care.

What is the

service?

Close Protection is the professional name for a personal protection service, more commonly known as a 'bodyguard' service. Our close protection officers offer a personal, highly professional security service for private individuals and families alike, from London to the rest of the world.

What can this service do for you?

Close Protection offers 24-hour personal security for any individual and family. This effective personal security solution provides dedicated officers that professionally manage the day-to-day personal security of clients in our care. From international secure journey management to providing professional advanced drivers, this service provides safety and security during all aspects of daily life.

Our professionally trained, Close Protection Officers are experts in personal security, body-guarding, counterterrorism, special operations, security strategy and analysis, security management and high-risk crisis operations. Our close protection officers are capable of detecting, deterring and responding to a wide variety of security challenges and being responsible for their actions and are governed by a dedicated operations management team and in-house quality management systems.

Close Protection Officers

We provide comprehensive personal security and close protection services in the form of individual Close Protection Officers and Close Protection Teams. Comprised of the optimum number of Close Protection Officers, vehicles and equipment to significantly enhance our client’s security, safety and overall service from the United Kingdom to the rest of the world. We also provide a number of bespoke discreet options, including individual personal protection services and protective surveillance, suited to specific operations and to clients that require a unique low-profile personal security service.

Our intelligence-led close protection escort teams ensure the security and safety of our clients during transit, delivering their principal to their intended location in the quickest safest manner with the aid of detailed planning and local knowledge of the area of operations. Our security teams include close protection advanced drivers, communication experts and qualified trauma medics that are trained and equipped to medical standards specified by our clients and up to United Kingdom paramedic standard.

Personal Security

Escort

We provide comprehensive personal security escorts and close protection services in the form of individual Close Protection Officers and Close Protection Teams and transportation arrangements. Comprised of the optimum number of Close Protection Officers, vehicles and equipment to significantly enhance our client’s security during travel, safety and overall service from the United Kingdom to the rest of the world. We also provide a number of bespoke discreet options, including individual personal protection services and protective surveillance, suited to specific operations and to clients that require a unique low-profile personal security service.

We provide an international travel security service for clients residing in the United Kingdom and for global clients in most regions around the world. Our security specialists conduct continuous risk assessments during operations, taking into account all forms of transport, areas of travel, locations and intended destinations, ensuring a safe and secure journey throughout. Our teams assess, plan, initiate and facilitate each movement from the start of our client's transit to their final destination and thereafter.

Global Travel

Security

Wherever our close protection teams and detachments are in the world, they are fully supported by our global operations team, providing operational support and assistance at all times around the globe. We understand that each operation brings unique challenges, our team is ready to meet these challenges and further ensure our services are effective, flexible, sustainable and consistently deliver throughout the duration of our duty to our clients.

AG Global Strategies prides its self on being able to quickly deploy and operate in any environment across the world and facilitate secure movement and a secure environment for our clients at every stage. Our operations can be conducted in low, moderate, to high-threat environments, utilising low or high profile postures and procedures, to effect the best overall security for our clients.

Journey

Management

Our Close Protection Officers and teams deploy fully equipped with specialist equipment relevant for each role and environment. Including, but not limited to; secure discreet communications equipment, tracking technology, comprehensive medical trauma care and primary care medical equipment, safety equipment, personal protective equipment, specialist vehicles and vehicle emergency equipment. Additionally, other specialist items and equipment required for specific operations and conditions.

Whether you are travelling to a business meeting in the UK or overseas, we can tailor a chauffeur service to meet your needs. We provide everything from a collection from an airport or a train station, to being driven between business and lunch meetings. You can rest assured that our chauffeurs will ensure your journey is safe, secure, on-time, relaxing and comfortable. With a business class chauffeur-driven car, there is no better way to travel to or from your destination with ease.

Professional Security

Chauffeur

We provide our services for short trips, single destinations, multi-stage journeys, half-day/full-day hire, tailored to your requirements. Our chauffeurs are highly experienced and professional and will consistently provide you with a first-class service. We can also tailor our security and chauffeur services to meet your requirements for, airport transfers, business meetings, corporate events, entertainment, sporting venues, town and city destinations across the UK, Europe and further afield.

Our Close Protection Officers hold extensive professional expertise and qualifications in close protection and private security. Our officers command individual and collective experience across the whole private security industry, from European cities to the most challenging and dangerous environments around the globe.

Personal

Security

Wherever our close protection teams and detachments are in the world, they are fully supported by our global operations team, providing operational support and assistance at all times around the globe. We understand that each operation brings unique challenges, our team is ready to meet these challenges and further ensure our services are effective, flexible, sustainable and consistently deliver throughout the duration of our duty to our clients.

• We provide Close Protection, Security Management, Security Consultancy, Risk Management and Secure Journey Management services, for clients residing or traveling into London and the United Kingdom. 

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• Our integrated services also include; Vehicles, Security Chauffeurs and Security Drivers, Security Staff, Residential Security and Hotel Security. 

• We provide Close Protection, Armed Security, Bilingual Staff, Security Management, Security Consultancy, Risk Management and Secure Journey Management services, for clients residing or traveling into any European country. 

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• Our integrated services also include; Vehicles, Armoured Vehicles, Security Chauffeurs and Security Drivers, Security Staff, Residential Security and Hotel Security. 

• We provide Close Protection, Armed Security, Security Management, Security Consultancy, Risk Management and Secure Journey Management services, for clients traveling into New York and the wider United States. 

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• Our integrated services also include; Vehicles, Armoured Vehicles, Security Chauffeurs and Security Drivers, Security Staff, Residential Security and Hotel Security. 

• We provide Close Protection, Armed Security, Bilingual Staff, Security Management, Security Consultancy, Risk Management and Secure Journey Management services, for clients residing or traveling into any South & Central American country. 

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• Our integrated services also include; Vehicles, Armoured Vehicles, Security Chauffeurs and Security Drivers, Security Guards and Security Staff, Residential Security and Hotel Security.