They say crime is about opportunity, and that appears to be the case recently in Oakland. Here we have TV reporters, just trying to do their jobs, but in the chaos and confusion of the Oakland teachers' strike, a couple of suspects saw an opportunity and even with the crew's security officer right there, pulled [...]
By John Patston | Feb 21, 2019, CalibrePress.com When Americans leave their homes for business or for leisure, there’s an expectation that they remain fairly safe while interacting with the rest of society. If not for the role of government, particularly as it relates to the function and availability of law enforcement, persons would be at [...]
Now more than ever, security professionals are putting themselves in harm's way. Damario Johnson took a bullet in the back while working security at a nightclub early Thanksgiving morning and since then, has been fighting to regain what he has lost. He has many challenges ahead of him, but Damario, the security community is with [...]
Presenting a new feature here at the IFPO: The weekly professional protection officer quiz. Each week, five questions, culled from IFPO material, will be posted. The next week, the answers will be posted, along with five more questions. So test your knowledge of professional protection theory and practice and feel free to share it to [...]
A heroic deed, for sure. And sharp uniforms too. As it says in our name, the International Foundation for Protection Officers, it is great to hear news like this from all corners of the globe. -- IFPO. From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Ladysmith S Africa Feb 18 2019 -- National Security officers Albert Maphalala and Phumlani Memela made [...]
Here are the latest IFPO graduates. Congrats and best of luck in your careers! David Alexander Grant, CPO, Doral, FL, USA Victor M. Colon, CPO, St. Mary's, GA, USA Kevin Criddle, CPO, Sioux City, IA, USA Curt Fiechtner, CPO, Sioux City, IA, USA Bouchaib Aboutaj, CPO, Casablanca, Morocco Kyle Samilton, CPO, Hershey, PA, USA James [...]
When thinking of physical security, the mind is most likely left at the bottom of the contemplation pile; after all, the word "physical" concerns the body, correct? However, upon further review, the link between mind and body cannot be denied. People have been known to conjure up actual sickness if they ruminate long and [...]
From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: DEL CITY, Okla. -- February 10 2019 A Walmart loss prevention agent and a city police officer was shot last night during what police are calling a robbery in progress. It happened shortly after 11 p.m. at the Walmart near SE 15th and Tinker Diagonal. Police said that the initial incident started when [...]
2018 OPSA Security Officer of the Year Award sponsored by the IFPOLeft to Right: Dennis Shepp, CPP IFPO Chairman of the BoardRichard W. Sullivan – Award RecipientRichard Widup, COO Former ASIS International President The IFPO is pleased to announce once again its support of the Outstanding Security Performance Awards, bestowed annually at ASIS International's Global [...]
IFPO February Special: Save 25% on a single IFPO Corporate Membership. As a complimentary thank you for being part of the IFPO, we are offering our February special! This is a limited time offer for the month of February and is eligible until 2/28/2019. Check Out the IFPO Monthly Scholarship! The International Foundation for Protection Officers [...]
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