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Reliable, professional, security services for homes, businesses and events across Tasmania. Trust our local expertise to protect what matters most.
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About Us
Tasmanian Protection Unit is a locally owned Tasmanian firm, this company provides comprehensive physical and technical security solutions. Their expertise ranges from mobile patrols and alarm responses to on-site guarding and technical system installations, serving both residential clients and large-scale commercial enterprises.
Our Services
At Tasmanian Protection Unit, we offer a wide range of security services designed to provide safety and peace of mind for any situation. Our highly trained team is equipped to handle diverse environments, ensuring reliable protection every time.

Bodyguarding
Personal protection for high-profile individuals, ensuring their safety and security in any setting.

Retail Security
Safeguard your business with strategies to prevent theft, vandalism, and other risks.

Event Security
Professional crowd control and risk management for festivals, private functions, corporate events, and more.

Private Investigations
Discreet and thorough investigations to address personal or business-related concerns.

Site Patrols
Organised patrols to protect your worksite from theft, damage, and unauthorised access.

Static Guards
Dedicated security personnel for ongoing protection of businesses, properties, or sensitive locations.
Why Choose Us
What Sets Us Apart
24/7 Communication
Available around the clock for all your security needs.
Statewide Coverage
With services across Tasmania, we’re here to protect what matters most, wherever you are.
Emergency Help
Rapid response and support in critical situations, whenever you need it.
100% Tasmanian-Owned
We are proud to be locally owned and operated, with deep ties to the community.
Licensed Officer
Our licensed guards bring years of expertise to every assignment, ensuring reliable and effective security.
MANAGEMENT
with comprehensive experience in the security industry, Kristi leads Tasmanian Protection Unit with a commitment to excellence and personalised service for every client.
Mark brings years of experience in handling large-scale events and corporate security in Northern Tasmania. His attention to detail ensures every security need is met efficiently.
Specialising in loss prevention, Wahaaj oversees operations in Southern Tasmania with a focus on seamless service and client satisfaction.
Operations manager with experience in investigations, loss prevention, child protection, hospital security and immigration detention.
EXCELLENT Based on 18 reviews Posted on rhian holwegTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Would highly recommend this security business after witnessing them last night clearing out an aggressive and rowdy bunch at a Launceston nightclub with complete professionalism.Posted on Robbie IlesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very professional and easy to deal with companyPosted on Katie McKennaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve used the TAS Protection Security Guards on multiple occasions for music events I run in Launceston & the guards are always great, they handle everything well & if any issues occur during the events they are sorted out professionally.Posted on Tom GayTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I used this Security team for an event at the city hall in Hobart and loved them! They did the work without any issues and I would highly recommend this team! Thanks again Tasmanian Protection Unit! We'll see you again soon enough :)Posted on Princess DripTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We love the crew at TPU! We hire them every event because the staff make our events feel safe, not intimidated. The perfect approach to security!Posted on Samantha KerrTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We used TPU at two major events in Derby last week, and they were absolutely fantastic. Reliable, professional, and dependable from start to finish. Even when things were quiet, they made themselves useful and stayed engaged. The team was fun, thoughtful, and always triple-checking everything to make sure it was perfect. They asked the right questions and took initiative. We really, really enjoyed working with them and would highly recommend TPU to anyone and everyone!Posted on Rauhab KhanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team is always respectful and reliable. Body-worn cameras are a fantastic way to maintain their high standardsPosted on David ButtTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I Have dealt with this company on several different occasions and have found them to be professional and deliver what they promise on the time frame they promise.Posted on Naomi GoodwinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I attended an event that had guards from tpu working i was so impressed with there professionalism and friendly attitude across the night, I was the impressed with the work ethics i asked for a business card and I will be using in the near future for any event i throw and highly recommend people to give them ago 😀Posted on Mir Jaffer AliTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly Professional and Reliable I’ve had a great experience with Tasmania Protection Unit. The team is highly professional, punctual, and reliable. A special mention goes to Kristi Leich for her excellent leadership and management. Her dedication to maintaining high standards of service truly sets the company apart. Additionally, Mark Canning stands out for his expertise and supportive approach, ensuring everything runs smoothly. I highly recommend Tasmania Protection Unit for top-notch security services in Tasmania.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
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Prefer to talk directly? Feel free to contact us using the details below. Our team is available 24/7 to assist with any inquiries.
📞 Phone: +61 415 481 381
📍 Location: Hobart, TAS, Australia
✉️ Email: leitchk@bigpond.com
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