Close Protection (CP) services in the UK refer to the provision of highly trained and experienced security personnel who are deployed to protect individuals or groups of individuals from potential threats, such as physical harm, kidnapping, and harassment. These services are typically used by high-profile individuals, such as celebrities, politicians, executives, and diplomats, who may face a heightened risk of attack or abduction.
CP services in the UK involve a range of security measures, including risk assessments, security planning, and the deployment of trained and licensed security personnel. These personnel are typically highly skilled and experienced, with backgrounds in law enforcement, military, or private security. They undergo rigorous training in areas such as threat assessment, surveillance, defensive driving, and first aid, among others.
