The article focuses on the system of protection for the State’s very important officials and objects
in Poland. As in every country, there are specialized units designated for protective tasks of such people and
objects. At the time of the revival of the Polish State after 123 years of outside dependence, the most essential
national institutions were created, as it became indispensable to establish cells and services competent
to protect its officials and objects in the State. The protection system is subject to constant evolution and
successive modification. The protection model should evolve, and be adapt to new potential threats. This
includes the process of transformation because of the use of modern tools and technologies. People in high
positions and State officials may be at high risk of attacks on their life and health. Such persons require
effective protection at an appropriate level, taking into account the available potential and its effective
use. In order to guarantee effective protection of VIPs, it is necessary to properly organize this service,
what is determined by State’s institutional structures, tools and appropriate management techniques.