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Luke Bencie is the Managing Director for Security Management International, LLC. He has consulted for the US Department of State, US Department of Defense, Fortune 500 companies, and foreign governments, specializing in strategic and security management assessments, counterintelligence, and due-diligence investigations. Bencie has authored "Among Enemies: Counter-Espionage for the Business Traveler" and "Global Security Consulting: How to Build a Thriving International Practice."

With experience in over 100 countries, Bencie has trained thousands from police, military, and intelligence services on topics such as espionage, border security, and terrorism. Prior to SMI, he was a Senior Security Consultant for Raytheon, focusing on emerging markets, and served on the US Department of State’s Foreign Emergency Support Team. He holds graduate degrees in National Security Studies and an MBA, and has further education from institutions like Wharton and the FBI’s National Training Academy.



Strategic Intelligence is now a must have for global companies and its leaders who face unprecedented challenges in maintaining a secure company. Luke Bencie will not only show you the importance of threat analysis but what is needed to protect talent, treasury and reputation.

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Benghazi: Behind the Headlines
Episode #1

It’s been called the other 9/11: an attack that killed four Americans and wounded ten others. Luke sits down with Sarah Adams, former CIA officer who headed up the Congressional investigation into what happened on Sept. 11, 2012. Her definitive book on the tragedy, “Bengazi: Know Thy Enemy” reveals why the enemy struck, what happened, and how that impacts today’s risk calculus. 


Building Resilience with Bob Delaney:
Mind Health Over Chronic Crisis Fatigue
Episode #2

Meet the only undercover detective ever to be inducted into the National Basketball Hall of Fame as a referee! Bob Delaney tells us about his most famous stings, including one immortalized on the big screen in the movie, “The Departed,” with Leonardo Di Caprio playing a character inspired by Delaney! But, the focus of this episode is not on Hollywood glamor, but on the severe PTSD our guest suffered after years of undercover work. Learn how to manage stress in your own life from a man who’s been to the abyss and found his way back.


Global Cyber Security Rome | February 6th & 7th, 2025