Security Education and Research Archives

The Foundation maintains this online library as an information sharing resource for researchers, students, and practitioners. We encourage submission of current research material. Original research is preferred. Papers should be in APA documentation style and submitted to Christopher A. Hertig, CPP, CPOI, Editor at chrisahertig@yahoo.com.

Security Education and Research Archives

The Foundation maintains this online library as an information sharing resource for researchers, students, and practitioners. We encourage submission of current research material. Original research is preferred. Papers should be in APA documentation style and submitted to Christopher A. Hertig, CPP, CPOI, Editor at chrisahertig@yahoo.com.

The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) offers a collection of articles and reports focused on security education and research. Our online library provides resources for researchers, students, and professionals in the security field, encouraging the submission of original research papers. The content available covers various topics, including crime prevention, risk management, legal issues, and officer concerns. Our library supports public access to scholarly papers and journals, enhancing communication between the foundation and security officers.

Mission

  • To promote Security Education of Foundation members, security practitioners, police, military, government and media folks
  • To support research in Security via public access to scholarly papers
  • To support research in Security via public access to scholarly journals via links
  • To initiate and enhance communication between the Foundation and media professionals/editors/reporters
  • To better facilitate and enhance IFPO relations with institutions of higher education
  • To serve as an outreach to publishers of textbooks and professional books
  • To serve as a Security Research Clearinghouse

Categories

Crime Prevention, Physical Security, & Risk Management

Crime, Violence, and Terrorism

Education & Training

History and General Information

Interagency Liaison

Investigation

Legal and Ethical Issues

Officer Issues

Protection of Specific Environments

Safety, Fire Protection and Emergency Management

School Security

Security Management and Supervision

Public and Media Relations

Publications, Writing and Research

Holiday Shopping Safety

Deck the Halls Safely

Winter & Holiday Fire Safety Checklist