Category: ATHENA Worldwide Categories

  • Secure Transportation in Greece

    As the tourist season in Greece picks up, LeMareschal is positioned to support both clients and their guests with discretion and professionalism. Their Luxury Travel Security and Logistics department ensures safety and convenience throughout each journey. Clients can rely on LeMareschal’s expertise for recommendations on safe and exceptional destinations, supported by in-depth intelligence reports and…

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  • Understanding Bullying & Professional Conduct in the Security Industry

    We would like to ask our colleagues across the security industry for their support with an important piece of research. We are currently conducting an anonymous survey focused on bullying and professional misconduct within the security field, not only in workplace environments, but also across professional spaces such as conferences, training programs, associations, and online…

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  • 10 Smart Swag Ideas Security Companies Should Use at Events (Not the Usual Junk)

    Security events are one of the most common ways companies market their services. But they’re also expensive. And part of that investment, beyond a presentable booth, is swag. Here’s the problem: most event swag ends up in a hotel room trash can… or forgotten in a drawer. If you’re a security company, that matters. Because…

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  • The 25 Types of Executive Protection Agents – AKA Bodyguards

    Fun Edition – A brutally honest field guide to many of the personalities you will find on any given  detail. Let’s start with a disclaimer: This is all in good fun and mostly a light-hearted educational effort (…mostly). If you see yourself in one of these, take it as a chance to laugh, learn, and…

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  • Bodyguards for Kids are Back!

    Bodyguards for Kids are Back!

    Founded in 2023 Bodyguards for Kids unites the security industry to raise donations for St. Jude. This is a unique opportunity to connect with others in the field while supporting a meaningful cause. When you donate through our event page on St. Jude’s website, 100% of your contributions go directly to the children of St. Jude,…

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  • Why ‘Experience’ Alone Isn’t Enough

    Why ‘Experience’ Alone Isn’t Enough

    The Need for Comprehensive Skills in Team Lead & Operations Manager Roles in Executive Protection We see a lot of articles and posts that address the issues with executive protection agents or what skills are needed and how one should perform as a member of the team. But we rarely see an article that clearly…

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  • Keeping C-Suite Executives Safe

    There have been many reported incidents surrounding violence towards C-suite executives, with the most well-known case, the murder of the tech executive Bob Lee, founder of Cash App in San Francisco, last year and the death of Vivek Taneja, who was assaulted in downtown D.C. on February 2nd and succumbed to his injuries a day later.…

  • The Importance of Effective Communication Between Protectee and The Executive Protection Team

    The last few days have produced a video of the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Justin Trudeau and has been making the news within the executive protection industry circles as it shows the great communication levels between Putin and his EP agents. This is highlighting once again the importance of communication between the protective team…

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  • The Protector’s Resource Hub is here! and, is free!

    Welcome to the official resource hub for Executive Protection Agents, offered by LeMareschal Protection & Intelligence Solutions. Understanding the unique challenges and dynamic environments faced by agents daily, our goal is to equip you with an arsenal of essential tools and links. From links with free educational courses, real-time threat intelligence sources to advanced protection…

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  • The Role of Counter-Surveillance in Executive Protection Operations

    One of the most underestimated skills of an executive protection agent is counter-surveillance tactics. This specific topic is either being touched on for a brief time during EP courses or not covered at all. Within the functions of protective operations, counter-surveillance plays a pivotal role in mitigating risks and ensuring the effectiveness of protection strategies.…

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