In August, the International Foundation for Protection Officers, in conjunction with Security Magazine, announced the inaugural Bill Zalud Memorial Award for Professional Excellence, an award that recognizes one security professional or an organization for professional excellence or outstanding service in the security profession. Now the nominations have been cast, and a team selected SecTek Security as the runner-up. [...]
CHICAGO - MARCH 15: Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers staff a checkpoint at O'Hare International Airport on March 15, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. Today TSA personnel are scheduled to begin using the Backscatter Advanced Imaging Technology full-body scanners at the airport. Twenty airports nationwide are now using full-body scanners. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) [...]
October 10th, 2017 -- NAPLES, Fl. (October 10th, 2017) – The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) announced today the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Hesterman to their Board of Directors. Dr. Jennifer Hesterman is a retired US Air Force colonel who served in three Pentagon tours and commanded in the field multiple times. Her last assignment [...]
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 businesses/institutions—including houses of worship, hospitals/clinics, schools, retailers and restaurants, as well as [...]
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 [...]
From the Thomson Reuters Foundation News: WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The FBI is investigating 300 people who were admitted into the United States as refugees as part of 1,000 counterterrorism investigations involving Islamic State or individuals inspired by the militant group, congressional sources told Reuters on Monday, citing senior administration officials. Find out [...]
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 Judson Berger Published February 21, 2017 FoxNews.com Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly moved Tuesday to implement a host of immigration enforcement changes ordered by President Trump, directing agency heads to hire thousands more officers, end so-called “catch-and-release” policies and begin work on the president’s promised U.S.-Mexico border wall. Find out how YOU can [...]
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