International Foundation for Protection Officers

IFPO September Special: 30% off Certified in Security Supervision and Management!

  IFPO September Special: 30% Off Certified in Security Supervision and Management! As a complimentary thank-you for being part of the IFPO, we are offering a limited-time offer for the month of September and is eligible until 9/30/2020. *** Click here to take advantage of the special ***   Check Out the IFPO Monthly Scholarship! [...]

By |2020-09-10T08:13:17-04:00September 10th, 2020|About IFPO|Comments Off on IFPO September Special: 30% off Certified in Security Supervision and Management!

Security company hired to patrol Seattle park closed since CHOP

https://www.jaguarsecurityinc.com/ With protests continuing in cities around the country, there appears to be an increased need for security officers to assist in ensuring public and private entities and individuals are safe. In one recent example, Washington-based Jaguar Security Inc. was hired to patrol a Seattle park.   By KING 5 Staff SEATTLE — [...]

By |2020-12-12T06:59:54-05:00September 5th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Security company hired to patrol Seattle park closed since CHOP

Congrats to the IFPO’s July security scholarship winner!

Congrats to IFPO’s monthly scholarship winner for July, Eric M. McShane, of Sacramento, Calif. Eric has chosen to take the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) Program. To be considered for a Monthly Scholarship for the CPO Program or CSSM Program, click here! The International Foundation for Protection Officers stands for professionalism and education. [...]

By |2020-08-11T06:06:46-04:00August 11th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to the IFPO’s July security scholarship winner!

Thin Purple Line chosen to represent security professionals worldwide

  Security Magazine recently published a post by Tom M. Conley, CPP, CPO, IFPO Past Chairman and President & CEO of The Conley Group, Inc. about the origin of how the Thin Purple Line color and flag was chosen as a symbol of solidarity among practitioners and status among the other law enforcement-safety-first responder professions: [...]

By |2020-07-09T06:10:54-04:00July 9th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Thin Purple Line chosen to represent security professionals worldwide

Congrats to Pamela Walsh, IFPO’s May scholarship winner!

The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) May scholarship winner is Pamela Walsh of Saint Cloud, Florida. Pamela has chosen the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) program, a $300.00 value. Congratulations, Pamela! The International Foundation for Protection Officers stands for professionalism and education. As part of that commitment the IFPO is now offering [...]

By |2020-06-14T07:30:14-04:00June 14th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to Pamela Walsh, IFPO’s May scholarship winner!

4 IFPO officials to speak at inaugural virtual Global Security Conference in June

Several International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) directors are scheduled to speak at the first-ever virtual Global Security Conference, touted as the "Ultimate Security Event." The coronavirus pandemic has caused a global paradigm shift in the manner in which individuals, companies and organizations communicate and Cerberus Consulting is at the tip of the spear with [...]

By |2020-05-31T08:05:19-04:00May 27th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on 4 IFPO officials to speak at inaugural virtual Global Security Conference in June

Security officers ignored as frontline workers during COVID-19 pandemic

For those of us in the security industry, it's a no-brainer that security officers would be overlooked; as The Forgotten Soldiers of the Invisible Empire, it's been that way for a long time now. Part of that attitude may stem from the belief among some that security professional are not first responders, when, in fact, [...]

By |2020-12-12T07:25:57-05:00May 25th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Security officers ignored as frontline workers during COVID-19 pandemic

Security officer helps deliver baby and other positive security news

  Security officer helps deliver baby -- CampusSafetyMagazine.com: TAMPA, Fla. — A security officer helped deliver a baby outside the entrance of Tampa General Hospital last month. Philip Kalil was screening people for coronavirus symptoms on April 25 when Andre Garnett frantically pulled up and starting yelling for help.   Read the rest of the [...]

By |2020-12-26T11:15:33-05:00May 14th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Security officer helps deliver baby and other positive security news

Congrats to IFPO’s monthly scholarship winner for April!

The IFPO's April scholarship winner is Mary Walsh of Saint Cloud, Florida. Mary has chosen to take the Certified Protection Officer (CPO) course. Congratulations, Mary! The International Foundation for Protection Officers stands for professionalism and education. As part of that commitment the IFPO is now offering scholarships! To be eligible just fill out the online [...]

By |2022-05-19T11:44:00-04:00May 6th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to IFPO’s monthly scholarship winner for April!

Security officer’s will to live helps him survives coronavirus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjNzZp2xdkw While we mourn the deaths of the security officers whose lives were taken by the coronavirus, here is a heartwarming story of triumph. Jay Bialkowski, a security officer in Connecticut was stricken with COVID-19, but his will; to survive is what got him through, according to one of his doctors. Hopefully, Jay has made [...]

By |2020-04-30T08:49:43-04:00April 30th, 2020|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Security officer’s will to live helps him survives coronavirus

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