International Foundation for Protection Officers

Free active shooter, small business security program coming to Dallas

ASIS International, the world's largest association for security management professionals, today announced the agenda for its free Security Cares program​, which will be held during its 63rd ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2017), Sept. 25-28 in Dallas, TX. This security education program for small/medium-sized busin​esses/institutions—including houses of worship, hospitals/clinics, schools, retailers and restaurants, as well as [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:30:16-05:00August 8th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Free active shooter, small business security program coming to Dallas

PATT the Mannequin enhances training and accessibility for TSA officers

From the US Department of Homeland Security: Every day, the Transportation Security Administration screens more than 2 million passengers at airports nationwide. To get people to their destinations securely, TSA officers use a combination of technological and manual procedures, including pat-downs. Manual procedures are a key component of the screening process, and are part of [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:37:43-05:00May 26th, 2017|News|Comments Off on PATT the Mannequin enhances training and accessibility for TSA officers

New TSA airport pat-downs will be ‘more intimate’

From the story, it sounds as though if a passenger refuses to pass through an imaging scanner, then they are automatically subject to a pat-down. Otherwise, if they agree to the scanner, there's a good chance they might not be chosen for the physical search. As always, the safety and security of the passengers and [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:34:06-05:00March 5th, 2017|News|Comments Off on New TSA airport pat-downs will be ‘more intimate’

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