Tickets for the International Protective Security Board's Close Protection Conference, which will be held on Dec. 12-14 in Las Vegas, NV, recently went on sale. Here is the information from the IPSB's website: Click here to purchase your tickets to this year's conference. Those buying their tickets before May 31st will receive a reduced rate. Tickets for the 2019 [...]
BY JARED GILMOUR, SunHerald.com An 88-year-old grandfather was eating with his grandson at a McDonald’s in Palmdale, California, on Sunday when a naked man came in and stabbed the elderly man, deputies said. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said the naked man had crashed his car into a nearby Carl’s Jr. fast-food restaurant moments [...]
The IFPO is modernizing with the industry. The IFPO recently unveiled a new logo to exemplify the organization's presence around the world and the global nature of modern security. The logo encompasses a globe to represent our members, students, graduates, and instructors in more than 50 countries and our diversified board of directors from Canada, the United States, [...]
By Becky Metrick | bmetrick@pennlive.com PennLive.com A man was taken away from an East Pennsboro High School wrestling event after police said he became unruly, including assaulting a school resource officer. Lamont Maddox, 40, of Harrisburg, was asked to leave the school on March 10 after someone reported smelling like marijuana, East Pennsboro Township police said. [...]
Kenneth Missey is charged with first degree murder for the death of security guard Bill Williams. Security officers may still largely be The Forgotten Soldiers of the Invisible Empire, but more and more, we are reminded that they are in fact on the front lines of life-and-death situations and that sometimes, unfortunately, the [...]
From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews -- Leeds England April 10 2019 -- A violent thug bit a security guard and a police officer, attacked a Tesco store manager and threatened a woman with a spade during spree of drink and drug-fueled crime. David Yates also abused a member of staff at a betting shop before smashing a window [...]
By James A. DeMeo, M.S., adjunct instructor of event security at Tulane University and founder, president and CEO of USESC The tragedy coming out of the Las Vegas-Mandalay Bay mass shootings, a black swan event has event security leaders rethinking the playbook for properly safeguarding today’s confined spaces. The concept of an aerial assault prior to [...]
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 Those who have [...]
Miles Ellington, a student attending Alcorn State University, was recently awarded a scholarship to attend the Initial Security Officer Program (ISOP) course and a copy of the 8th edition of the IFPO's The Professional Protection Officer. During a recent interview of 19 students at Alcorn, IFPO Board Member Ron Martin, CPP, CPOI was so impressed [...]
From CampusLifeSecurity.com By Jessica Davis Williamsburg-James City County schools have approved an additional four new security officer positions in the district for the 2019-2020 school budget, according to district spokeswoman Eileen Cox. “You’ll have another adult in the building who is creating relationships with students,” Cox said. “Having someone focused on building those relationships and creating a comfortable [...]
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