The Keyholding Company

Olly Rutt: Swapping sirens for strategic security solutions

How does a tactical advisor in law enforcement become a security consultant, involved in reimagining risk management? We sat down with Olly Rutt to learn more about his unique background and how the power of diverse thinking is solving complex security challenges. A journey from blue lights to boardrooms  Olly’s career in law enforcement was diverse … Continued

A year of green progress: Our 2023 Environmental Report

One of our missions is to lead the security industry toward a greener future, a goal that shapes many of our actions. For the past five years, we have undertaken annual carbon audits with sustainability experts Alectro. This process forms the foundation of our sustainability agenda and allows us to:   – Establish a baseline– Set … Continued

Celebrating excellence: our 2024 Partner Performance Awards

We conduct over 1 million security jobs for our clients every year. To deliver at this scale, we rely on a trusted network of handpicked, local, ACS-accredited Service Partners (SPs) who help us reach 99.8% of the UK’s postcodes. We have carefully grown this network over 25 years, building strong relationships with companies who share … Continued

The Keyholding Company launches groundbreaking physical security risk management software

A new, cloud-based approach delivers rapid digital risk assessments and data analysis that helps clients reduce spend without compromising protection.   The Keyholding Company (TKC) are tech-enabled security specialists, passionate about raising the bar on effective security management. They help clients design physical security solutions that genuinely move the needle to create safer spaces and empower … Continued

Rachel Webb: A journey from military precision to risk management innovation

Rachel Webb is a Chartered Security Professional and Professional Doctorate candidate in Security Risk Management. With a background rooted in military intelligence, Rachel’s journey from disciplined strategist to creative entrepreneur has been anything but conventional. Now as Chief Security Risk Officer at The Keyholding Company and the driving force behind its new TKC Consult division, … Continued

Our Electric Vehicle transition: driving the security industry into a greener future

The Keyholding Company are mobile security specialists. As the name suggests, this refers to officers moving from property to property to provide physical security services such as alarm response, patrols, vacant property checks and more.  Although our trusted network of ACS-accredited partners handles our nationwide service delivery, we self-deliver more than 90,000 mobile security jobs … Continued

Protect your retail staff: the importance of out-of-hours security

The current economic climate has driven a change in the retail landscape. A rise in aggression towards staff, tighter budgets and stretched workforces are putting more pressure on retailers than ever before.   The British Retail Consortium’s latest Crime Survey show that there were over 850 violent or abusive incidents every day in the retail sector … Continued

The Keyholding Company’s 2022 environmental report

Our mission is to propel the security industry towards a greener future.  For the past four years, The Keyholding Company have undertaken a carbon audit with sustainability experts Alectro. This helps us understand and track our ongoing environmental performance and impact whilst providing guidance on initiatives to make improvements.  Analysing our environmental performance  In 2020 … Continued