In the 20th century, the rise of the U.S. Secret Service and private agencies like Pinkerton shifted the focus from pure muscle to systematic risk management. Key Roles and Specializations
The profession has existed for millennia, originating with elite units assigned to safeguard monarchs and political leaders. body guard
Protection evolved through feudal systems with knights and retainers, eventually leading to more organized units like the Medjay in Egypt and the Samurai in Japan. In the 20th century, the rise of the U