Protection when it matters. Answers when they count.
Private protective and investigative services delivered with discretion, careful planning, sound judgment, and a clear focus on the client’s needs.

Two disciplines. One company.
Choose the division that best matches your needs. Protective Services and Investigative Services operate under one company with a shared commitment to discretion, professionalism, and client-focused service.
Protective Services
Residential and estate protection, personal and executive protection, and protective escort services.
Explore protection →Investigative Services
Background inquiries, personal and family investigations, legal fact-finding, corporate inquiries, surveillance, and undercover operations.
Explore investigations →Professional protection. Individualized arrangements.
Explore residential and estate protection, personal and executive protection, and protective escort services.
Residential & Estate Protection
Discreet armed protection for private residences, families, and estates, tailored to the client’s specific security needs.
View service →Protective ServicesPersonal & Executive Protection
Discreet personal and executive protection for individuals, families, private clients, and business leaders.
View service →Protective ServicesProtective Escort & Travel Protection
Discreet protective accompaniment for clients requiring security during travel, appointments, events, and other personal or professional engagements.
View service →Find the investigation you need.
Explore five investigative categories covering background, personal and family, civil and criminal, corporate and financial, surveillance, and undercover matters.
Background Investigations
Independent verification and detailed background research.
Explore category →Investigative categoryPersonal & Family Investigations
Discreet fact-finding for sensitive personal and family matters.
Explore category →Investigative categoryCivil, Criminal & Legal Investigations
Investigative support for disputed facts, allegations, and proceedings.
Explore category →Investigative categoryCorporate & Financial Investigations
Evidence-led inquiries into workplace, insurance, and financial concerns.
Explore category →Investigative categorySurveillance & Undercover Operations
Lawful observation and discreet investigative assignments.
Explore category →Careful planning. Clear communication.
Each assignment starts with a confidential discussion to establish the intended scope, lawful methods, and the information or protection the client needs.
Discuss your protective or investigative needs.
Tell us what assistance you are seeking and Midsouth Defense Group will review your inquiry to determine the appropriate service and next step.