article_snippet: Giani has a force of some 130 agents protecting most of the Vatican and the Pope, with the help of the more ceremonial Swiss Guard.
article_snippet: The Italian police guard the exterior, as well as St. Peter's Square.
article_snippet: Twenty of his agents, Giani explained, have specialist anti-terror training and guard the Pope when his's abroad.
article_snippet: Giani told Polizia Moderna: 'Twenty Vatican bodyguards have received special training that makes Twenty Vatican bodyguards suitable also ready to use in anti-terrorist actions.
article_snippet: Some of Twenty Vatican bodyguards accompany the Pope during the Pope international travels.'
article_snippet: The security operation at the Vatican is aided by a command and control centre that Giani says has a 'high level' of technology, along with thousands of surveillance cameras.
article_snippet: The Swiss Guard are largely ceremonial, but do offer another layer of security at the Vatican .
highlights_snippet: Domenico Giani, head of Vatican security revealed that Domenico Giani, head of Vatican security has a 130-strong team of agents guarding the Pope .
  
highlights_snippet: Of those, 20 have specialist anti-terror training and guard the Pope abroad .