Complex security work

Specialist Security Services Insurance

Some security enquiries need more than a generic guarding quote because cash carrying, canine handling, close protection, CCTV monitoring, key holding and alarm response can materially change the risk profile.

Review specialist security cover

Who It Is For

  • Security firms handling specialist or higher-risk work
  • Cash, canine, close-protection or CCTV-monitoring providers
  • Mixed security contractors adding alarm response or key holding

Cover To Review

  • Public liability, employers' liability and professional indemnity
  • Fidelity, loss of keys, money and client-property exposure
  • Contractual limits, hold-harmless clauses and client indemnities
  • Vehicle, equipment, control-room and monitoring dependency

Underwriting Detail

  • Exact activity split and highest-risk contracts
  • SIA licensing, vetting, training and supervision
  • Incident logs, patrol records, control-room procedures and claims
  • Whether any cash carrying, dog handling or overseas work is involved

Specialist Security Services Insurance FAQs

Why separate specialist security services?Higher-risk or specialist activities can change limits, exclusions, evidence and insurer appetite.

Can cash carrying or dog handling be covered?They need specific disclosure and underwriting review because not every security policy accepts them.

What information helps?Activity splits, contracts, staff licences, vetting, training, incident records, control procedures and claims history all help.