Here are the IFPO's latest graduates. Best of luck in your careers! Timothy Felte, CPO, Madison,WI, USA Joseph Jones, CPO, Columbus, GA, USA David Gallegos, CPO, Columbus, GA, USA Benjamin Griffin, CPO, Columbus, GA, USA Michelle Paquet, CPO, Cochrane, ON, Canada Zachary Campbell, CPO, Smithville, OH, USA Wesley Feeney, CPO, Edinburgh, IN, USA Shabana [...]
By Diane Ritchey, Security Magazine: A few months ago I shared some exciting news with you: the establishment of the first Bill Zalud Memorial Award for Professional Excellence by the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO). Now, I’m thrilled to announce the first two recipients of that award for professional excellence and/or outstanding service/acts in [...]
Our December Scholarship Winner is: Thomas Harris, of Louisville, KY, who has elected to take the Certified Protection Officer (CPO) Program Congratulations, Thomas! 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 part of that commitment the IFPO is [...]
By Bradford Betz | Fox News A gunman was not expected to survive a self-inflicted shot to the head after he allegedly fatally shot two security guards in a Las Vegas hotel room Saturday morning. The suspect, identified as Christopher Olague, 29, was being treated in a hospital Saturday evening, police said. "I want you to [...]
By Dan Mendelson What’s in a name? Everything, if your mission is to raise the branding profile of the security industry. Guards are called protection officers by the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO), and for good reason. The term guard does little to command respect or convey professionalism to the public who encounter them on a daily [...]
From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Louisville, Ky. Jan 1 2018 Officials are investigating an early morning shooting on New Year's Eve that involved a Metro Corrections officer. It happened just after 2 a.m. at the Denny's on Eastern Parkway near the University of Louisville. According to officials, and off-duty Metro Corrections officer, who was working security at the [...]
Congrats to IFPO Past Chairman Tom M. Conley, M.A., CPP, CPOI, CPO of The Conley Group, Inc. in Des Moines, IA, for his blog post, The Las Vegas Massacre: The Anatomy of a Catastrophic Security Failure listed as the number-one story by Security Magazine Editor-in-Chief Diane Ritchey. Ritchey wrote, "While the investigation into the shooting continues, Tom Conley highlighted [...]
DAVID MONTERO ON DEC 28, 2017 SOURCE: MCCLATCHY, SecurityInfoWatch Dec. 27--REPORTING FROM LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas officials are expecting lower-than-normal attendance at the New Year's Eve celebration on the famed Strip, but in light of October's mass shooting, security will be at its highest level in years. Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo said Wednesday that [...]
From US Senator Claire McCaskill's website: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill, the top-ranking Democrat on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, praised a decision by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today to award the St. Louis Cardinals designation under the SAFETY Act, which the Cardinals applied for in July. [...]
2017 was a very busy year for security professionals. Between multiple high-profile data breaches and cyberattacks, terrorist attacks and mass shootings, security leaders are still juggling the weighty responsibilities of risk mitigation, reputation management and loss prevention. Below are some of Security magazine’s staff’s top articles of 2017, with trends, events and guides for security leaders in [...]
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