top of page

SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT



Why Ireland’s Elite Are Turning to Former Military Protection Services
In Dublin’s most exclusive neighbourhoods and boardrooms, a quiet trend is taking hold. Ireland’s high-net-worth individuals, celebrities and business leaders are increasingly turning to private security firms staffed by former military and Garda professionals. The reason is simple: when discretion, precision, and proven experience matter, only elite protection will do. Why military-grade protection stands apart Choosing a private security provider isn’t just about presence
paulfrederickjones
Jul 3, 20253 min read


Why HNWIs are choosing former military bodyguards for their personal protection
Wealth brings opportunity - but it also brings exposure. Whether you’re a business leader, a public figure, or someone who values their privacy, visibility can come with risk. More high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are choosing former military professionals for personal protection. Not because they’re visible. But because they’re not. They want bodyguards that can put their experience from the military into practise . That are trained to operate in the background, to antici
paulfrederickjones
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Affluent Visitors, Discreet Protection: How VIS Protection Supports HNWIs in London’s Most Exclusive Luxury Settings
For high-net-worth individuals, travelling to London isn’t just about luxury - it’s about peace of mind. Whether arriving by private jet, staying at a five-star suite, or visiting galleries in Mayfair, there’s a quiet need for more than elegance. There’s a need for control. Security that’s calm, seamless, and always one step ahead. At VIS, our chauffeur bodyguard service offers precisely that: protection with precision, discretion, and style. Not just a driver. Not just sec
paulfrederickjones
Jun 5, 20254 min read


Footballers Under Threat: How Criminal Gangs Use Surveillance to Strike
In 2024, Manchester City defender João Cancelo was attacked during a violent home invasion while his family was present . It wasn’t a crime of chance. Organised gangs had watched, waited, and acted with precision. These targeted burglaries have become disturbingly common across the Premier League and beyond. The frequency of these incidents has raised urgent questions among clubs, agents, and players' families. What’s driving this trend? And more importantly, how can those in
paulfrederickjones
May 14, 20254 min read


Extensive Estate Security Management - Protecting Your Private Estate or Residence
Nowadays, safeguarding private estates has become an essential consideration for high-profile individuals. Estate security management offers a tailored approach to protecting expansive properties, valuable assets, and their occupants. At VIS Protection, we specialise in providing professional estate protection services that ensure complete peace of mind . For many of our clients - particularly Personal Assistants, estate managers and families with multiple residences - the r
paulfrederickjones
Dec 15, 20246 min read


Importance of Close Protection trained Operatives for HNW, UHNW Individuals, and Businesses
When you live or operate at a level where visibility attracts attention, security is no longer optional - it’s essential. For high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals, effective protection isn’t just about presence; it’s about precision. At VIS Protection, our close protection operatives are all former military or police professionals trained to anticipate and neutralise threats before they arise. Their role goes beyond bodyguard duties - they provide
paulfrederickjones
Nov 19, 20244 min read
bottom of page