Security for Family Offices in London — Discreet, Embedded, Scalable
The short version: Security for Family Offices in London — Discreet, Embedded, Scalable — published 2026 rates, working SIA playbook, insured. short-notice cover, subject to availability in London, nationwide by arrangement.
A family office is a multi-discipline operation; security should be one of them — embedded, scalable, with a single point of contact who speaks the language of finance, not war stories.
Single Point of Contact Model
One senior director at the protection provider, sitting alongside the family office COO. All operational planning, vendor coordination, intelligence and invoicing through that single relationship. No noise into the principal's life.
Scope — What's Usually Covered
Principal protection (CP). Residential security at primary and secondary homes. Travel security. Protective intelligence. Domestic staff vetting and onboarding. Periodic risk reviews. Crisis liaison.
Staff Vetting & Briefing
Every new household hire is BS 7858 vetted before contract. Existing staff re-vetted annually. Discreet brief at induction on photography, social media and confidentiality. NDA-supported.
Reporting Rhythm
Weekly written intelligence note. Monthly operational report to the COO. Quarterly risk-tier review with the principal where requested. Crisis-only escalation to the principal directly — everything else handled internally.
Pricing — Family Office Programme
Single-principal embedded programme: from a bespoke monthly retainer. Multi-principal family office (3–6 principals): from a bespoke monthly retainer. Full estate + travel + intelligence programme: bespoke.
Speak With a Senior Protection Advisor
Confidential conversation, 24/7 advisors. Fixed written quote subject to location, requirements and officer availability.
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About the Author
Roy
Director, VIP Protection Services
Roy is a Director of VIP Protection Services, overseeing SIA-licensed close protection, executive protection, corporate security and residential security across the UK. He personally writes and reviews every guide, checking each against current SIA licensing rules and BS 7858:2019 screening standards before publication.
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- BS 7858:2019 screened (5-year vetting)
- Documented assignment planning
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