About Guardia Risk - Australia's Leading Security Company
For over 30 years, Guardia Risk has been Australia’s trusted partner in professional security services. Founded in 1992, we have grown from a Melbourne-based security company to an internationally recognized security services provider, delivering exceptional protection solutions across Australia and globally.
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Our Story
Guardia Risk began with a simple mission: to provide professional, reliable security services that exceed client expectations. What started as a small Melbourne security company has evolved into one of Australia’s leading security firms, trusted by government agencies, ASX200 companies, and private clients worldwide.
Our growth has been built on a foundation of excellence, integrity, and unwavering commitment to our clients’ security needs. Today, we operate across Australia with offices in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, and the ACT, while also providing international security services in the Middle East, Europe, and other global locations.

Our Values
Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in everything we do, from personnel selection and training to service delivery and client support.
Integrity
We conduct business with honesty, transparency, and ethical practices, building trust with our clients, employees, and communities.
Professionalism
Our team maintains the highest levels of professional conduct, appearance, and competence in all security operations.
Innovation
We continuously improve our services and adopt new technologies to provide the most effective security solutions available.
Industry Certifications & Memberships
ASIAL Membership
: Proud member of the Australian Security Industry Association Ltd, the peak national body for the Australian security industry.
Victoria Police Licensing
All security personnel are fully licensed by Victoria Police with current certifications and clearances.
Insurance Coverage
Comprehensive public liability insurance coverage of $20 million provides complete client protection.
Quality Standards
ISO-compliant quality management systems ensure consistent service delivery and continuous improvement.
Our Team
Guardia Risk’s success is built on our exceptional team of security professionals. Our rigorous selection process ensures we employ only the most qualified, experienced, and dedicated individuals in the security industry.
Personnel Standards:
- ✅ Comprehensive background checks and security clearances
- ✅ Nationally accredited training and certifications
- ✅ Ongoing professional development and skills training
- ✅ Regular performance evaluations and quality reviews
- ✅ Continuous education in latest security practices and technologies
Our Client Commitment
Every client relationship begins with understanding your unique security challenges and requirements. We take a consultative approach, working closely with you to develop tailored security solutions that address your specific needs while staying within budget.
What Sets Us Apart:
- 🏆 Proven Track Record: 30+ years of successful security operations
- 🌍 Global Experience: International security expertise in challenging environments
- 🏢 Diverse Client Base: Government agencies, multinational corporations, and private clients
- 💰 Competitive Pricing: Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
- 🔒 24/7 Support: Round-the-clock availability for all security needs
- ⭐ Quality Assurance: Regular internal reviews and client feedback systems
Global Reach, Local Expertise
While our roots are firmly planted in Australia, Guardia Risk has successfully expanded our operations internationally. We have provided security services in challenging environments across the Middle East, Europe, and other global locations, bringing Australian security expertise to international clients.
International Operations:
- Middle East: Beirut, Baghdad, Dubai
- Europe: Germany, France, Italy, Austria
- Asia: Indonesia
- Americas: United States
- Africa: Various locations
- Conflict zones: Afghanistan, Ukraine, Iraq
Social Responsibility
Guardia Risk acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands upon which we work, live and socialize. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
We are committed to cultivating inclusive environments for staff, consumers and carers and celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.
Our Commitments:
- 🌱 Ethical sourcing and sustainable business practices
- 🚫 Modern slavery prevention in our operations and supply chains
- 🌍 Environmental sustainability initiatives
- 🤝 Community engagement and support programs
- 🌈 Diversity and inclusion in hiring and workplace practices
Ready to Experience the Guardia Risk Difference?
Discover why leading organizations choose Guardia Risk for their security needs. Contact us today for a comprehensive consultation and learn how our experience, expertise, and commitment can protect what matters most to you.
Contact Info: Phone: 1300 063 826 Email: info@guardia.com.au Head Office: 7 Riverside Quay, Southbank, Victoria 3006
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Guardia management has combined over 50 years experience ……
There are four reasons our clients most commonly choose Guardia over another Security Firm
- Proven Track Record – speaks for itself!
- We offer service that goes beyond Federal and State Government legislation compliance.
- Integrity and expertise at every level – we offer a zero tolerance approach to substandard delivery.
- Competitive pricing with no overcharging. We offer great rates – feel free to compare with other firms!
Competitive pricing with no overcharging
We pride ourselves on providing excellent service and value to our clients at affordable rates for all your unarmed security guard needs, We ensure there are no hidden costs and work to help you stay within your budget.
Guardia Australia offer individual, business and company advice and services at great competitive rates. Our scale means you pay less as we are able to minimise our administration and staffing costs.
Integrity and expertise at every level
In the past few years, low barriers to entry have led to a number of new security companies and staff entering the industry and as a result an influx of poor quality companies and staff has emerged without the requisite experience and on the job training. These staff and companies have led to a reputation of lack of professionalism and low quality service flooding the market.
The benefit of using Guardia to provide security capabilities are that we understand the power of a well-trained, involved workforce.
Our reputation is built around that, so as you would expect all our team members are required to participate in our core training programs that go beyond licensing and training regulation.
We have strong expertise at every level. Because our management have had over 50 years of experience, our level of specialisation goes far beyond that of most firms– we go far beyond the industry standard employing a zero tolerance approach towards substandard delivery.
We offer service that goes beyond Federal and State Government legislative compliance.
Guardia is fully licensed to provide Security Services and Crowd Control across Australia and has current Public Liability Insurance cover of Twenty (20) million dollars. Guardia is also a member of the Australian Security Industry Association Ltd (ASIAL), the peak national body for the Australian Security Industry.
Proven Track Record
Guardia has over 20 years of proven track record of delivering high quality security guard services.
Our reputation in executive/corporate and security services is based on providing high quality security services to all of our clients. As you would expect, we have developed processes and controls, including training and supervision, to ensure that we deliver quality in every contract.
We undertake internal quality reviews and conduct with clients regularly during the life cycle of contracts on performance of our teams and opportunities to optimise their deployment. We have a highly motivated and committed team who work to ensure that quality is embedded in everything we do.
As a result of our strong track record, Guardia serves an enviable corporate/executive and personal security global client list including multi-nationals, leading government departments, ASX200 companies and top private and not-for-profits to provide integrated security needs, and tailored solutions to address the most critical security challenges.