Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Enterprise Security Solutions & System Integration
Total Security Protection (TSP) has been a leader in enterprise security solutions since 1988, evolving from humble beginnings in a garden shed to one of the UK's largest independent security system integrators. Our journey reflects a commitment to excellence, innovation, and client-centric service, supported by a team whose expertise spans decades. We specialise in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex security systems for global enterprises across sectors like data centres, banking, and critical infrastructure. Our accreditations, including ISO 9001 and NSI Gold, underscore our dedication to quality and compliance. With offices in Watford, Leeds, Dublin, Frankfurt, and Hong Kong, we combine local knowledge with international reach to deliver tailored solutions.Our partnerships with leading technology providers ensure access to cutting-edge systems, while our in-house training academy maintains technical excellence. We measure success through metrics like 98% first-visit resolution rates and 95% customer retention, reflecting our focus on reliability and performance. Our team's passion for security and community engagement, including charity initiatives, reinforces our reputation as a trusted partner. As we look to the future, we remain committed to leveraging actionable intelligence from security systems to drive business benefits beyond traditional safety measures.
Services
Access Control
CCTV Systems
Intrusion Detection
Perimeter Protection
Data Centre Security
High-Security Solutions
Planned Maintenance
Risk Reporting
Software Support Agreements
Security Frameworks
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35 years of experience in enterprise security systems integration
- ISO 9001-certified quality management processes
- 98% first-visit resolution rate for service calls
- Global reach with offices in 6 international locations
- Partnerships with leading security technology manufacturers
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- ISO 27001
- NSI Gold
- Cyber Essentials Plus
Services
Access Control
Our access control solutions provide secure, scalable management of physical entry points for commercial and high-security environments. Using cutting-edge technology from industry-leading partners, we design systems that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure while offering real-time monitoring and audit trails. These solutions help organisations protect assets, manage visitor flow, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards across global operations.
CCTV Systems
We deliver advanced CCTV systems incorporating high-resolution cameras, analytics, and cloud storage for comprehensive security coverage. Our solutions support real-time monitoring, facial recognition, and automated incident detection while maintaining data privacy compliance. Designed for scalability, these systems serve diverse sectors including banking, utilities, and critical national infrastructure with 24/7 operational reliability.
Planned Maintenance
Our NSI-compliant maintenance contracts ensure optimal performance of security systems through scheduled inspections and proactive repairs. With 95% on-time completion rates, we minimise downtime while extending equipment lifespan. This service includes risk assessments, firmware updates, and performance reporting to maintain system integrity and regulatory compliance across multi-site operations.
Risk Reporting
We provide detailed risk assessments identifying vulnerabilities in existing security infrastructure through system health checks and historical data analysis. Our reports include actionable recommendations for hardware upgrades, process improvements, and compliance measures. This service helps organisations mitigate threats while optimising security investments through data-driven decision-making.
High-Security Solutions
Specialist security systems for government, military, and critical national infrastructure sites combine physical and cyber protections. These solutions incorporate AACS-assured technology, biometric authentication, and encrypted communications to defend against espionage and sabotage. We maintain strict compliance with GovPass and NPSA standards while ensuring operational continuity in high-risk environments.
People
Richard Parnell
CEO / Founder / Owner
Founded TSP in 1988 after working as a master locksmith. With over 30 years in the security industry, he remains actively involved in strategy development while mentoring future leaders. Passionate about tennis, golf, and snowboarding.
Mark Parnell
COO / Owner
Joined TSP in 1992, progressing from junior engineer to COO. Oversees project quality assurance and maintains exacting delivery standards. Enjoys golf, motorcycling, snowboarding, and kick-boxing.
Wayne Tew-Cragg
Managing Director
20+ years in electronic security with expertise in risk reduction and compliance. Previously held technical roles before becoming Projects Director. Focuses on operational excellence and defect-free delivery.
Chris Worrall
Sales and Marketing Director
30-year security industry veteran with expertise in growth strategies and client relationship management. Held sales leadership roles for 16 years. Enjoys kayaking and outdoor activities with family.
Ian Bradley
Customer Services Director
36-year security career spanning engineering to senior management. Responsible for service delivery excellence. Active outdoorsman with interests in cycling and kayaking.
Questions
What sectors does TSP specialise in?
We focus on data centres, utilities, high-security government sites, banking, commercial offices, and critical infrastructure with tailored security solutions.
Are TSP's security systems compliant with international standards?
Yes, we maintain ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001 accreditations alongside NSI Gold and Cyber Essentials Plus certification.
How does TSP handle global security projects?
With offices in Watford, Leeds, Dublin, Frankfurt, and Hong Kong, we combine local expertise with international coordination for multi-jurisdictional compliance.
What maintenance options are available for security systems?
We offer NSI-compliant planned preventative maintenance contracts with 95% on-time completion rates and rapid response service agreements.
Can TSP integrate security systems with existing infrastructure?
Yes, our engineers specialise in integrating new technologies with legacy systems while ensuring seamless operation and data compatibility.
Reviews (1)
Khan Hus
Mar 29, 2020
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Fraud total fraud they will make you work but no pay it's better to stay home than working with these people on the payday they will make excuse and give you another date good 15 days later when you ask them about your pay again they will make another excuse but they wont pay
