Mojtaba Khamenei surrounded by his bodyguards

Perhaps you are a business person who needs to travel to countries that could be considered trouble spots. It is not unheard of for criminals in some countries, even countries where a businessperson would not think twice about their safety, to look for unaccompanied foreigners to rob them or even kidnap them for ransom. Hiring a well-trained bodyguard could make the difference between a successful but uneventful business trip and one that is more unsettling or possibly dangerous.