The Best Event Security Services in Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos and Kenya
- Groupten Security Services provides comprehensive event security across Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, and the wider Kenya region
- Services cover corporate events, concerts, weddings, political rallies, sports fixtures, and private functions
- Experienced event security teams manage crowd control, access control, VIP protection, and emergency response
- Pre-event security planning and venue risk assessments are included in every engagement
- Both uniformed and plainclothes security officers are available for discreet or overt deployments
- Command and control structures are established for every event to ensure coordinated, rapid incident response
Every event — whether an intimate private function, a high-profile corporate gala, or a large public gathering — carries inherent security risks that organisers cannot afford to ignore. Crowd surges, gate-crashing, theft, medical emergencies, VIP threats, and public order incidents can turn a successful event into a crisis in a matter of moments. The difference between an event that runs safely and smoothly and one that descends into chaos is almost always professional security planning and execution.
Groupten Security Services has built an outstanding reputation for event security across Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, and the wider Kenya region. From intimate private gatherings to large-scale public events, their experienced event security teams deliver the planning, personnel, and professionalism that organisers and attendees can depend on.
What Are Event Security Services?
Event security services encompass the full range of security planning, personnel deployment, and incident management activities required to protect an event’s attendees, VIP guests, performers, staff, assets, and reputation from the moment planning begins to the moment the last guest leaves.
Core Event Security Services
Pre-Event Security Planning & Risk Assessment
Before any personnel are deployed, Groupten’s event security team conducts a thorough assessment of the venue, expected attendance, guest profile, programme schedule, and potential threat scenarios. This intelligence-driven planning forms the foundation of every safe event.
Crowd Management & Control
Managing large gatherings requires specialist training, clear communication, and calm authority. Groupten’s crowd management officers are trained to guide crowd flow, prevent dangerous congestion, manage queue systems, and de-escalate tensions before they become incidents.
Access Control & Ticket Verification
Groupten deploys access control teams at all event entry points to verify tickets or invitations, conduct bag searches where required, manage wristbanding systems, and prevent unauthorised entry — ensuring that only legitimate attendees gain access to the event.
VIP & Artist Protection
For events featuring high-profile guests, corporate executives, politicians, or performing artists, Groupten provides dedicated close protection officers who manage backstage access, escort VIPs through public areas, and maintain a secure inner perimeter around principal guests throughout the event.
Plainclothes & Undercover Security
Not every security function benefits from uniformed visibility. Groupten deploys trained plainclothes officers into event crowds to identify suspicious behaviour, monitor for pickpockets and drug activity, and gather intelligence that uniformed officers may not see.
Emergency Response Coordination
Groupten’s event security command team works closely with event organisers, venue management, and emergency services to establish clear emergency response protocols for fire, medical incidents, evacuation, and public disorder — ensuring a calm, coordinated response if the unexpected occurs.
Post-Event Security & Dispersal Management
The period immediately following a large event is often the most vulnerable for theft, altercations, and crowd incidents. Groupten maintains a full security presence through the entire dispersal phase, ensuring attendees leave safely and the venue is secured once empty.
Estimated Cost of Event Security Services
| Service | Estimated Rate (KES) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Event Security Officer (Per Day) | KES 6,000 – 12,000 | Single uniformed officer |
| Event Security Team – Small Event | KES 25,000 – 55,000 | Up to 50 guests; 4–6 officers |
| Event Security Team – Medium Event | KES 60,000 – 120,000 | 50–500 guests; 8–15 officers |
| Event Security Team – Large Event | KES 150,000 – 400,000 | 500+ guests; 20+ officers |
| VIP / Artist Close Protection | KES 25,000 – 50,000 | Per VIP; per event day |
| Plainclothes Security Officers | KES 8,000 – 15,000 | Per officer; per day |
| Pre-Event Risk Assessment | KES 15,000 – 35,000 | Per venue/event |
| Full Event Security Package | KES 100,000 – 500,000 | Custom; planning to dispersal |
Rates are indicative and vary based on event size, duration, venue type, VIP requirements, and geographic location. Contact Groupten Security Services for a bespoke event security proposal.
Why Choose Groupten Security Services?
Groupten Security Services brings structured, experienced, and intelligence-led event security to every engagement. Their event teams are not simply guards placed at a door — they are coordinated security professionals operating under a defined command structure, with clear roles, communication protocols, and escalation pathways for every scenario. Event organisers across Nairobi, Kiambu, and Machakos trust Groupten because they deliver security that is thorough, professional, and completely invisible to guests — until it is needed.
Contact Groupten Security Services
| Company | Groupten Security Services |
| Phone | +254 709 004 600 |
| [email protected] | |
| Website | grouptensecurityservices.com |
| Address | Mpaka Plaza, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya |
Every great event deserves world-class security. Trust Groupten Security Services for professional event security across Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, and all of Kenya.