Category 1 is a London based, privately owned, security and crisis / emergency management company.  Our longstanding global experience provides our client base with unrivalled service. We advise the private and public sectors, as well as individuals and charities.

 When it really matters, clients turn to Category 1 as we offer realistic, up to the minute advice and services on each and every aspect of security – including corporate and individual consultancy, close protection, event and venue security, maritime security, residential security and surveillance.  Our clients take advantage of, and benefit from, the backgrounds and expertise of our personnel.  Our staff’s knowledge is sharpened through careers in the military, intelligence services and police which contributes to their understanding of the realistic approach needed for commercial security work. This armoury of skills, combined with real time practical experience, enables us to provide many different styles of security and crisis management solutions.

All Category 1 operators have attended and passed the British Security Industry Authority Close Protection course, carry a valid licence and are able to operate world-wide.

Since January 2010, the follwing clients have engaged the services of Category 1
The Hospital Club, Serpentine Gallery, Swarovski, Playboy Enterprises Inc,  Victoria House, Location House, Playstation, Big Sky Studios, Nozomi, On/Off Productions, JN Production, Family, Pringle, Carolina Herrera, Quintessentially, Elle Style Awards, Cellar Society, B&B Italia, The Independent, At Home Catering, Technis International PLC, Barclays Capital, Finch and Partners, Urban Caprice, Camron PR, Pure Events, Arcis Capital.

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