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Special offer: Order IFPO membership, get discount on the book, What’s YOUR Plan?

From the International Foundation for Protection Officers and security expert, professor and author James DeMeo, M.S., comes a special offer: Buy an IFPO membership, get 15% off DeMeo's respected and incredibly practical work, What's YOUR Plan? A harsh reality of life is that everyone needs a plan for themselves and their family ... and actually, [...]

By |2020-02-29T09:15:58-05:00February 29th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on Special offer: Order IFPO membership, get discount on the book, What’s YOUR Plan?

Security officers need to be on high alert for coronavirus

The Coronavirus has created a massive ripple-effect, impacting nearly every facet of life on the planet. As first responders, the International Foundation for Protection Officers urges security officers should remain on high alert at their posts for anything related to the disease. Here are a few headlines to keep you up-to-date: The coronavirus may have [...]

By |2020-02-28T08:40:53-05:00February 28th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Security officers need to be on high alert for coronavirus

Double-amputee returns to law enforcement after crash

The Powhatan, Va. Sheriff's Office recently posted an inspiring story about Brad Hughes, a former law enforcement officer who has found a new life in the field after a tragic accident left him a double-amputee. Not only is Hughes' story an example to motivate those who have endured under the most dire circumstances, but also [...]

By |2020-02-28T07:08:33-05:00February 28th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Double-amputee returns to law enforcement after crash

Apply now for an ASIS Foundation scholarship to advance your security career

Looking to help advance your career by achieving an ASIS International and IFPO Certification? Apply now for an ASIS Foundation Scholarship to help you on your journey. Application period is now open to submit for an ASIS Foundation Scholarship until 15 April. Here are the IFPO certification scholarships offered: IFPO Certified Protection Officer (CPO) Scholarships [...]

By |2020-02-25T05:41:18-05:00February 25th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on Apply now for an ASIS Foundation scholarship to advance your security career

*** WANTED! *** IFPO looking for contributors for its Insights newsletter

Calling on the security industry! Want to get your message in front of the IFPO's exclusive membership family? Well, here's your chance! IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies is now accepting the following contributions to the IFPO Insights newsletter: -- Articles -- Training Tips -- Job Openings -- Classifieds -- Advice Columns In exchange, the IFPO [...]

By |2020-02-21T11:12:11-05:00February 21st, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on *** WANTED! *** IFPO looking for contributors for its Insights newsletter

‘Advance your career’: An IFPO testimonial by Bob Martz, CPO, CSSM

Bob Martz proudly displays the CPO and CSSM pins on his uniform after earning the respective certifications from the IFPO. The International Foundation for Protection Officers recently conducted this interview with Bob Martz, where, in his own words, he discusses the benefits of IFPO certifications: When did you start your career in security [...]

By |2020-02-20T08:48:00-05:00February 20th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on ‘Advance your career’: An IFPO testimonial by Bob Martz, CPO, CSSM

Just released – The IFPO’s The Professional Protection Officer

New for 2020 is The Professional Protection Officer - Practical Security Strategies and Emerging Trends, edited by International Foundation for Protection Officers Executive Director Sandi Davies and IFPO Board of Director Chairman Lawrence Fennelly. This work is the backbone of one of the IFPO's most popular and successful certifications, the Certified Protection Officer course.  For [...]

By |2020-03-04T05:39:28-05:00February 19th, 2020|About IFPO, Books, News|Comments Off on Just released – The IFPO’s The Professional Protection Officer

Want to be a security supervisor or manager? Get IFPO certified!

Unique and flexible, the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) Program distance learning course is designed to meet the needs of the security supervisor or manager. Candidates accepted into the program must successfully complete an unsupervised midterm examination (*optional) and a proctored final examination in addition to a written practical exercise. (Submission of the [...]

By |2020-02-18T05:36:49-05:00February 18th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on Want to be a security supervisor or manager? Get IFPO certified!

Workplace violence: IFPO’s Tom Conley’s webinar featured in Security Magazine

Photo by Roman Koester @der_roman, from unsplash.com, a free photo website. 2019 was a good year for IFPO board member and former IFPO chair Tom Conley. In November, he received an award as one of 2019’s Most Influential People in Security from Security Magazine and the same month, he and his company, The [...]

By |2020-02-17T05:54:11-05:00February 17th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Workplace violence: IFPO’s Tom Conley’s webinar featured in Security Magazine

Security officer helps police arrest Salt Lake City Police homicide suspect

This is what it's all about -- security professionals working seamlessly with law enforcement in order to protect citizens, so congratulations to both the security officer and the Unified Police Department of Salt Lake City for a job well done. On Monday, officers from the Unified Police Department of Salt Lake City responded to an [...]

By |2020-02-13T16:59:14-05:00February 13th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Security officer helps police arrest Salt Lake City Police homicide suspect

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