Congrats to Chris, who has worked for decades in the security industry, as an officer, supervisor, college professor and IFPO board member. Even in retirement, Chris works tirelessly to advance the security industry, advocating for security professionals, the IFPO and ASIS day-in and day-out. -- IFPO. Chris Hertig, CPP,CPOI a member of ASIS International Chapter [...]
Here is a photo of Jhonny Espinoza, who earned his CPO certificate on March 19. This photo comes to us from IFPO representative Erik Daniel Erikson, located in San Jose, Costa Rica, who proctored the exam recently. Get certified and take your security career to the next level! ________________________________________________________________________________ Follow the IFPO on Linkedin! The International [...]
Here's an op-ed written by IFPO Board member and retired college professor Chris Hertig on the New Zealand Christchurch massacre: While it’s far too early to know the key details of the New Zealand mosque massacre, there are a few observations that can be made. More importantly; there are questions to be addressed. And learning [...]
March 13, 2019 Bob Stosse, CampusSafetyMagazine.com It is an unfortunate fact that today’s world is filled with an excessive level of violence levied against our society; particularly our campuses and businesses. As we look at the various means of minimizing the damage caused by these acts, it’s important to go through a thought process related to available [...]
The death and injury toll for security professionals continues to rise. At the beginning of the year, we saw this chilling statistic, provided by PrivateOfficerBreakingNews, numbers that unfortunately supported what IFPO board member Chris Hertig has been positing for a long time. These recent news reports stand as further proof of the need for additional training and certification. [...]
There's absolutely no "catch" to this, no spam or pop-ups, etc. It's to help with a college student's project, as you'll read below. I (Ted Czech) took it and I think the total time was maybe 3.5-4 minutes. Kevin E. Peterson, CPP, principal consultant with Innovative Protection Solutions, LLC in Herndon, Va., recently sent this email: [...]
Book review – The Pinks By Chris Enss; 169 pages Buy the book! Undiscovered history is that which exists but is not commonly known. The Security Industry has a rich and diverse amount of such history; much of it known to historians but not to practitioners or even academics. The Pinks is loaded with undiscovered [...]
The IFPO's February scholarship winner is Priscilla Tucker, of Miami, Florida. Priscilla has chosen to take the Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) course. Congratulations, Priscilla! 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 [...]
Further proof that great things happen when security professionals and law enforcement work together. -- IFPO. From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Brooklyn NY March 2 2019 A security guard chased down a crook with an astounding 86 prior arrests after the thief ripped off a Brooklyn Gap, threatened the guard with a razor and then hid in [...]
Michael S. D'Angelo makes a great case for the importance of attaining certifications in the security industry. We here at the IFPO couldn't agree more. -- IFPO. BY Michael S. D'Angelo, CPP, CSC, CHPA I read a post today by a “security consultant” who proclaimed: “that you don’t need professional certifications to prove you are [...]
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