Close Protection refers to the security measures taken to ensure the safety of individuals, often referred to as clients or principals, from potential threats. This service is commonly provided to high-profile individuals such as celebrities, politicians, and business executives. Close Protection operatives, also known as bodyguards, are trained to assess risks, plan secure routes, and respond to emergencies. The role of Close Protection involves not only physical security but also the ability to manage public interactions and maintain a low profile. Operatives may use various techniques, including surveillance and threat assessment, to create a safe environment for their clients. This field is essential in safeguarding individuals from potential harm or unwanted attention.