International Foundation for Protection Officers

Dr. Anne Llewellyn joins IFPO’s Wellbeing Group to help security officers manage stress

IFPO UK and Ireland is delighted to announce that Dr Anne Llewellyn has agreed to join our Wellbeing Group and help shape future MH and Wellbeing activities and programs. Dr Llewellyn started her career as a registered nurse, primarily working in Accident and Emergency and acute surgical areas, before embarking on a full-time degree to [...]

By |2021-08-09T06:19:21-04:00August 9th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Dr. Anne Llewellyn joins IFPO’s Wellbeing Group to help security officers manage stress

IFPO AUGUST SPECIAL: 2 Years of Individual Membership for $50!

IFPO August Special: 2 Years of Individual Membership for $50! As a complimentary thank-you for being part of the IFPO, we will be offering our limited time offer for the month of August. This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts or membership pricing. CLICK THIS LINK TO SAVE: August Special: 2 Years of Individual [...]

By |2021-08-04T15:16:03-04:00August 4th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO AUGUST SPECIAL: 2 Years of Individual Membership for $50!

SPOTS STILL OPEN for Executive Protection course in Charlotte, NC, Aug. 16-22

Here's a note from Matt Parker of Independent Security Advisors: "ISA has a special request EP course in Charlotte North Carolina August 16th-22nd. Although not part of our normal 2021 schedule, seats are open to private investigators, detectives, private security, law enforcement, and veterans. North & South Carolina PIs and Detectives, PPSB, SCCJA approved CEUs [...]

By |2021-08-02T11:06:45-04:00August 2nd, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on SPOTS STILL OPEN for Executive Protection course in Charlotte, NC, Aug. 16-22

IFPO members get $50 off all-access registration for GSX 2021!

YOU MAKE THE CALL: IN PERSON OR ONLINE? As an International Foundation for Protection Officers member, you get an exclusive discount for this year's Global Security Exchange, held this year Sept. 27-29! Use code PARTNER12 when registering for $50 off All-Access registration. Each year, new tactics, strategies, and solutions are revealed at GSX that have [...]

By |2021-07-27T06:54:00-04:00July 27th, 2021|News|Comments Off on IFPO members get $50 off all-access registration for GSX 2021!

International Security Officers’ Day — it’s not just July 24

Security officers and guards around the world protect personnel and property 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; and so truly, there is no better day in the year than the 24th day of the 7th month to celebrate these courageous, intelligent and compassionate men and women.  But truly, security officers and guards should [...]

By |2022-07-26T06:26:18-04:00July 18th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on International Security Officers’ Day — it’s not just July 24

Congrats to IFPO’s monthly security scholarship winner for June!

The IFPO's June scholarship winner is Adam Ricketson. Mary has chosen to take the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) course. Congratulations, Adam! To sign up for the Monthly Scholarship for a CPO Program or the CSSM Program, click here! The International Foundation for Protection Officers stands for professionalism and education. As part of [...]

By |2021-07-08T06:11:44-04:00July 8th, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to IFPO’s monthly security scholarship winner for June!

PLAGUED BY PTSD AND MISTREATMENT Security jobs lack much-needed mental health benefits

free pic from pexels.com https://www.pexels.com/photo/lonely-man-sitting-on-rooftop-at-night-4595797/ By Shahzad Ali, CEO of Get Licensed. Published on IFSEC Global's website. It’s no secret that workforces everywhere have felt the impact of COVID-19. Whether that be overwork in the medical sector, furlough in hospitality or job loss within downturned businesses. There was little mention of the security industry in [...]

By |2021-06-21T06:02:50-04:00June 21st, 2021|News|Comments Off on PLAGUED BY PTSD AND MISTREATMENT Security jobs lack much-needed mental health benefits

DO YOU KNOW an outstanding security professional or company? Nominate them for an OSPA!

Nominations are open for the 2021 US Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) until 1st July 2021.   Entry is FREE and open to companies, teams and individuals across the US security sector.  The OSPAs now run in 12 countries and are viewed by many as one of the most prestigious accolades a security company or professional [...]

By |2021-06-09T06:14:06-04:00June 9th, 2021|News|Comments Off on DO YOU KNOW an outstanding security professional or company? Nominate them for an OSPA!

The IFPO honors law enforcement men and women during National Police Week 2021

The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) would like to take a moment to recognize all of the dedicated and brave law enforcement men and women in the United States who serve or have served as police officers. There is no doubt that serving as a law enforcement officer is a unique calling, fueled by [...]

By |2021-05-14T05:55:39-04:00May 14th, 2021|News|Comments Off on The IFPO honors law enforcement men and women during National Police Week 2021

Manguard Plus security officers receive Heroism Awards for saving man at Ireland’s Dublin Port

Congratulations to Ireland's Manguard Plus, an International Foundation for Protection Officers corporate member, and specifically, two of its officers, Anatoliy Ivanov and Ken Carter, for their heroic efforts in saving a troubled man from harming himself: Two Manguard Plus security officers -- whose quick actions prevented a potential tragedy -- have been presented with ‘Heroism [...]

By |2021-03-31T06:16:53-04:00March 31st, 2021|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Manguard Plus security officers receive Heroism Awards for saving man at Ireland’s Dublin Port

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