our methodology

Security built on intelligence & discipline.

Every engagement begins with intelligence, planning, and proven field experience. Our six core capabilities form the foundation of our work, each supported by a range of specialised services.
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We start by identifying the real risks - through assessment, dialogue, and intelligence - before building layered strategies that protect people, assets, and operations. Every capability we offer is part of a wider system: designed to anticipate threats, reduce exposure, and ensure continuity in uncertain environments.
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Information & Intelligence Services
We provide timely, actionable intelligence that enables informed decision-making. From open-source monitoring to human intelligence collection, we deliver tailored insights that help clients assess risks, anticipate threats, and navigate complex environments with confidence.
Geopolitical Risk & Conflict Reporting
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Monitoring of global and regional conflict zones
Analysis of political instability and policy shifts
Assessment of risks to supply chains and assets
Forecasting scenarios for escalation or resolution
Regular updates tailored to client industry and exposure
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Social Media & Dark Web Monitoring
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Continuous monitoring across digital ecosystems
Early detection of data breaches and leaks
Identification of hostile narratives and disinformation
Mapping of threat actors and groups online
Custom alerts for high-priority risks
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OSINT Monitoring & Reporting
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Real-time monitoring of global open-source channels
Tailored reporting aligned with client priorities
Identification of emerging risks and threat actors
Early-warning indicators for crisis prevention
Actionable insights to inform decision-makers
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Corporate Due Diligence
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Verification of ownership structures and beneficial owners
Assessment of financial stability and legal history
Background checks on key individuals and executives
Identification of reputational and regulatory risks
Clear, evidence-based reporting for decision-makers
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HUMINT Collection & Vetting
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Access to unique, on-the-ground intelligence sources
Confidential collection and rigorous vetting of information
Validation of open-source or third-party reporting
Cultural and contextual interpretation of data
Reduced reliance on single-source information
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Pre-Operational Intelligence Briefings
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Country and regional security analysis
Current threat levels and recent incidents
Geopolitical, cultural, and legal context
Practical guidance for travel and operations
Dynamic updates when situations evolve
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Threat Landscape Assessments
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In-depth analysis of multi-domain threats
Forecasting of emerging risks and adversaries
Tailored to geography, sector, or operation
Actionable recommendations for mitigation
Supports strategic planning and contingency measures
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Operational Support
We provide practical, on-the-ground support that ensures operations run smoothly and securely in complex environments. From journey planning to embedded officers, our services bridge intelligence with execution.
Operational Communications Setup
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Secure satellite, HF/VHF radio, and digital comms
Encrypted communication platforms
Redundant systems for reliability
Field-ready, ruggedised hardware options
Integration with crisis response protocols
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Embedded Field Support Officers
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Experienced personnel embedded with client teams
On-site security and risk management expertise
Direct liaison between HQ and field
Real-time problem solving and adaptation
Trusted representation of client interests on the ground
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Remote Site Establishment
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Risk-assessed site selection and setup
Secure accommodation and storage solutions
Communications and power infrastructure
On-site security and access control
Sustainment planning for long-term operations
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Local Asset Coordination
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Vetting of local partners and service providers
Oversight of translators, fixers, and drivers
Trusted integration with field operations
Reduced reliance on unverified third parties
Strengthened resilience in complex environments
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Emergency Response Planning
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Medical and security evacuation planning
Crisis communication protocols and escalation paths
Coordination with local emergency services
Redundancy planning for disrupted operations
Regularly updated and exercised procedures
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Journey Planning & Movement Control
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Route planning based on real-time risk intelligence
Secure transport coordination and vetting
Check-in and tracking protocols for journeys
Contingency plans for delays or disruption
Safe, efficient movement in hostile or remote areas
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Secure Ground Logistics
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Vetted drivers and secure vehicles
Convoy planning and protective measures
Supply chain safeguarding in unstable regions
Integration with air/sea logistics if required
Mitigation of theft, ambush, or diversion risks
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Protective Services
We deliver discreet, professional protection solutions designed to safeguard people, assets, and operations. From executive travel to high-risk environments, our protective services combine proactive planning with on-the-ground expertise.
High-Risk Escort & Convoy Coordination
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Secure convoy planning and execution
Armoured or specialist vehicles as required
Route analysis and advance reconnaissance
Trained escort teams for high-risk areas
Integration with crisis and evacuation planning
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Guarding
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Licensed and trained security guards
Visible deterrence to crime and intrusion
Site-specific training and briefings
Flexible coverage from short-term to 24/7
Integration with wider protective services
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Event Security Planning & Oversight
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Risk assessment and security planning for events
Access control and credential management
Coordination with venues and emergency services
Discreet crowd management and guest protection
Emergency protocols for medical or security incidents
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Protective Surveillance Operations
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Covert monitoring of hostile surveillance activity
Early identification of threats before escalation
Blends with close protection or travel packages
Flexible deployment in urban or remote environments
Discreet deterrence without overt presence
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Embedded Protection Officers
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Embedded, discreet protective presence
Personal rapport with clients and families
Risk awareness and rapid response capability
Support with travel, logistics, and daily activities
Consistent oversight without disruption
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Residential Security Teams (RST)
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24/7 protection for residences and estates
Access control and visitor management
Perimeter security and surveillance monitoring
Integration with local law enforcement/emergency services
Visible deterrence against intrusion or targeted crime
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Executive Protection Travel Packages
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Pre-travel security intelligence and risk briefing
Secure transport and vetted drivers
Protection officers for travel escort and oversight
Coordination of routes, hotels, and venues
Contingency planning for crisis or disruption
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Close Protection (UK & International)
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Licensed, experienced close protection officers
Discreet, low-profile or high-visibility deployment
Advance planning and route reconnaissance
Protection against physical and reputational risks
Seamless integration with client routines and needs
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Risk Consultancy
We provide independent, evidence-based risk consultancy to help organisations anticipate, assess, and mitigate threats. From security audits to crisis management, our services give clients the frameworks and confidence needed to operate securely and sustainably.
Business Continuity Planning and Consultancy
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Identification of critical business functions
Continuity plans for disruptions and disasters
Backup and redundancy structures
Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) definition
Testing and exercising for effectiveness
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Risk Mitigation for New Market Entry
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Country and sector-specific risk assessments
Analysis of political, regulatory, and cultural dynamics
Identification of potential partners and pitfalls
Mitigation strategies tailored to operations
Informed decision-making for expansion plans
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Insider Threat & Vetting Programme Design
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Development of insider threat detection programmes
Pre-employment and ongoing vetting strategies
Behavioural monitoring and reporting protocols
Access control aligned with trust levels
Balanced approach that protects culture and security
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Crisis Management Planning
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Crisis response plans tailored to client risks
Decision-making and escalation frameworks
Integration of communication and media protocols
Training and exercising of crisis teams
Faster, more effective recovery post-incident
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Red Teaming & Penetration Testing Coordination
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Design of tailored red team/penetration scenarios
Coordination with vetted specialist providers
Realistic simulation of hostile activity
Independent oversight for credible results
Actionable recommendations post-exercise
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Policy & Protocol Design
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Development of tailored security policies
Protocols for travel, crisis, and information security
Compliance with industry standards and regulations
Clear guidance for staff and stakeholders
Reduces ambiguity in high-pressure situations
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Threat & Risk Assessments
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Multi-domain threat analysis (physical, cyber, insider, geopolitical)
Likelihood and impact scoring frameworks
Scenario planning for potential outcomes
Tailored recommendations for mitigation
Supports informed risk-based decision-making
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Penetration Testing
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Technical testing of IT and cloud environments
Identification of exploitable vulnerabilities
Simulated attacks on applications and networks
Actionable reporting with prioritised fixes
Compliance support with regulatory standards
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Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM)
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Specialist sweeps for hidden devices and signals
Protection of sensitive data and discussions
Use of accredited, vetted technical experts
Regular checks for high-risk environments
Peace of mind for executives and boardrooms
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Security Risk Audits
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Full review of physical, digital, and procedural security
Benchmarking against standards and regulations
Identification of vulnerabilities and gaps
Prioritised recommendations for improvements
Evidence-based reporting for decision-makers
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Training & Capacity Building
We empower organisations and individuals with the knowledge and practical skills to operate confidently in high-risk environments. Our training combines theory with hands-on experience, ensuring resilience, preparedness, and capacity to respond under pressure.
High-Risk Staff Induction Programmes
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Location-specific threat and risk briefings
Cultural awareness and local engagement guidance
Personal safety and security protocols
Medical and emergency response modules
Builds staff confidence from day one
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Simulation Exercises & Tabletop Scenarios
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Custom-built scenarios for relevant risks
Tabletop and live simulation options
Tests crisis management and communication
Identifies gaps in planning and execution
Actionable feedback and improvement planning
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Insider Threat Awareness
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Understanding types of insider threats
Recognising behavioural warning signs
Clear reporting channels and procedures
Role of access control and digital vigilance
Promotes a balanced security culture
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Cyber Hygiene Training
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Password management and secure authentication
Recognising and avoiding phishing attempts
Safe use of mobile devices and networks
Secure data handling and sharing protocols
Embedding cyber awareness into daily practice
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Travel Security & Situational Awareness Workshops
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Pre-travel safety planning and risk awareness
Identifying and avoiding common threats
Situational awareness in unfamiliar settings
Personal conduct and cultural considerations
Response protocols in emergencies abroad
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Emergency First Aid & Trauma Training
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Trauma and first-aid training for remote contexts
Control of bleeding, fractures, and burns
CPR, airway, and casualty stabilisation skills
Use of trauma kits and improvised methods
Certification aligned with medical standards
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Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)
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Practical skills for conflict and high-risk environments
Threat recognition and avoidance techniques
Kidnap, detention, and checkpoint awareness
Medical, survival, and navigation modules
Delivered by experienced security professionals
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Travel Safety & Journey Management
We provide end-to-end journey management and travel safety solutions that protect personnel and assets across the globe. From risk assessments to real-time monitoring, our services ensure travel is secure, efficient, and resilient — even in high-risk areas.
Emergency Extraction Support
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Rapid mobilisation of extraction resources
Secure relocation from high-risk areas
Coordination with local authorities and embassies
Integration with crisis management protocols
Peace of mind for organisations and travellers
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High-Risk Area Travel Coordination
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Enhanced security measures for hostile regions
Secure transport and vetted local assets
Coordination with protective services if required
Pre-planned evacuation and contingency routes
Expert guidance for staff in unstable areas
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Real-Time Movement Monitoring
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GPS tracking and journey oversight
Check-in and verification protocols
Alerts for route deviations or delays
Rapid escalation in emergencies
Increased assurance for both travellers and employers
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Pre-Travel Briefings
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Country- and region-specific intelligence packs
Security and medical considerations
Cultural, political, and legal guidance
Personal safety and conduct recommendations
Contact information for emergencies
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Secure Route Mapping
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Mapping of safe and alternate travel routes
Integration of intelligence and terrain analysis
Avoidance of high-crime or unstable areas
Updates for changing conditions en route
Supports both individual and group movements
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Journey Management Planning
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Route analysis and secure transport planning
Integration with local intelligence sources
Accommodation and venue security considerations
Check-in and communication protocols
Contingency measures for delays or incidents
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Travel Risk Assessments
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Comprehensive assessment of travel risks
Country-specific security and medical insights
Guidance on health, legal, and cultural factors
Tailored advice for individual and group travel
Informed decision-making before departure
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