aegis
ae-gis
noun
The protection, support, or sponsorship provided by an organisation or person.
"The project was launched under the aegis of the university."
noun
(Mythology) The shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena.
"Athena's aegis bore the terrifying head of Medusa."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: breastplate, egis, auspices, protection