ABOUT US
Patron Saints Defence was founded in 2022, by the director Lukas Lange, who has 25 years of operational experience where he was contracted to Private Military Companies and Private Security Companies. In lieu of this the company offers an edge in any form of protection.
Patron Saints Defence is a modern organization with competent employees, with several years of experience in body guarding on local ground which extends into international territory, allowing them to offer services around the globe. Patron Saints Defence offers professional protection and services with the client’s needs as the focus.
OUR SERVICES
BODYGUARD
We offer personal protection of one or more clients, around-the-clock protection – all year long. Our services can be booked according to what the client needs and what the situation presents, whether it be short or long term. Our services are performed in close co-operation with the police and other relevant authorities.
TRANSPORTATION
At PS Defence we provide secure transfers to and from airports, hotels, resorts, meetings, and conferences. We also provide chartered flights throughout Africa and locally, making use of fixed wing and choppers depending on our client’s needs.
BODYGUARD TRAINING
We out source bodyguard training, whether the trainee has prior experience or not. We also offer special training for security personnel.
INTELLIGENCE AND DATA ANALYSIS
Our Intelligence and Data Analyst capability is delivered in partnership with ELFCo, a specialist intelligence and risk mitigation consultancy. ELFCo provides intelligence-led data analysis to identify emerging threats, support informed decision-making, and enhance risk management across complex operating environments.
WE ALSO OFFER
Polygraph Screening
To determine whether an applicant conforms to a company’s requirement of honesty and pristine work ethics, an in-house polygraph screening process is utilized as a preventative measure across all industries. This will allow an employer to identify and eliminate any internal threats.
THE BODYGUARD
A bodyguard for personal protection is one of the options that are available when a threat is imminent.
Whether protection is needed on a short-term basis or demands around the clock service – PS Defence can offer protection. Our work is performed in close co-operation with the police and other authorities. All our services are based on a pre-drafted risk analysis which in turn determines how the protection is exercised around the principal client, family, and/or employees. The protection can be dormant and can be activated if the need arises.
PS-Defence for personal protection has extensive experience in protecting celebrities, VIP’s of commercial and industrial spheres and various other organizations.
For PS-Defence to undertake the service of protecting a private client, a contract is drafted between the parties. In the contract, we closely examine which protocols must be followed for us to be able to provide the service. PS-Defence must have access to all information about the threat in advance to be able to assess and provide task-specific assessments and strategic placing. Our Bodyguards’ outlook is to secure the client’s safety, minimize risk and to prevent any potential embarrassment or unnecessary risk.
On sites when the need for security is constant, On-site security is recommended. An On-site bodyguard / VPO detail will stay alert at all times and can, if the situation allows it, cooperate with ordinary security. An on-site body guard can be assigned to a specific principal or to a group. Related industries might be maritime, aviation, events, office, Oil and Gas on Shore and off Shore.
Our bodyguards have undergone special training in the situations arising around politicians and diplomats. We have of course obtained all the necessary permissions required to give the principal the best imaginable protection against both national and international threats.
If you are a celebrity, a VIP or for any reason are in need of protection we can help you feel safe. We are accustomed to situations involving media and crowds of people. And provide a next level of Venue protection officers. We provide secure transports; escorting VIPs between for instance an airport and a hotel. We also provide protection for valuable objects under transport and vault Facilities
We are especially well trained for providing protection in high-risk zones. This includes presidential protection, International deployments, Natural disaster areas, and terrorist threat. Our Bodyguards/ Operators have been used over 5 continents and operated in 28 countries. This experience is incorporated in our Training and day to day tasks.
ELFCo delivers intelligent, ethical risk mitigation by combining military-grade security expertise, advanced intelligence analysis, and psychological insight to protect people, assets, and operations. From corporate enterprises to conservation landscapes, ELFCo empowers clients to anticipate threats, strengthen resilience, and operate with confidence in an increasingly complex world.
ELFCo /PSD offers a suite of specialized services designed to address risks at every level:
Thorough background checks and due diligence processes to ensure the integrity of personnel, partners, and investments.
Utilizing advanced tools like i2 software for large-scale data analysis, ELFCo creates detailed intelligence profiles that uncover hidden patterns, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats.
Tailored monitoring services that adapt to the unique needs of each client and industry, from corporate enterprises to rural farms and conservation areas. ELFCo’s specialists focus on proactive risk identification, ensuring timely interventions and long-term stability.
ELFCo/PSD have personal safety as a top priority for individuals and families. Close protection officers (CPOs) are essential for mitigating risks, ensuring safety, and providing peace of mind in an unpredictable environment. Whether for high-profile individuals, executives, or those facing specific threats, close protection is a critical layer of security against potential dangers such as violent crime, kidnapping, or targeted attacks.
INTELLIGENCE AND DATA ANALYSIS
Our Intelligence and Data Analyst capability is delivered in partnership with ELFCo, a premier risk mitigation consulting firm specializing in intelligence-led security and threat analysis. Founded in 2020, ELFCo provides advanced analytical support to help organizations proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks across complex operating environments.
ELFCo leverages cutting-edge intelligence tools and structured analytical methodologies to transform large volumes of data into actionable intelligence. Through detailed intelligence profiling, pattern analysis, and threat assessment, ELFCo supports informed decision-making and strengthens operational resilience for corporate clients, private entities, agricultural operations, lodges, and conservation projects.
The firm is led by Dudley, an ex-military intelligence and security specialist with extensive experience in high-risk environments, strategic risk assessment, and operational security. His leadership is complemented by Geraldine, a senior analyst with advanced qualifications in criminology and psychology, whose expertise adds critical behavioral and psychological insight to intelligence assessments.
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+27 83 409 5730
info@ps-defence.com