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IFPO announces support of the Thin Purple Line

PRESS RELEASE Naples, Florida 10/10/18 IFPO announces Support of the Thin Purple Line The IFPO Board of Directors made a resolution and approved to adapt the THIN PURPLE LINE as a symbol of the Private Security Officer’s dedication to the protection of people, places and assets. This designation will serve as the official color that [...]

By |2018-10-16T06:12:24-04:00October 16th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO announces support of the Thin Purple Line

IFPO’s Tom Conley proposes the thin purple line for security professionals

The thin purple line, proposed for security officers. Police have the thin blue line, now placed as a stripe in the American flag. Firefighters/emergency services have the red line. But what about security officers? A thin purple line is the proposed color, according to a story in Security Magazine: But how is the [...]

By |2018-10-13T12:05:03-04:00October 12th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO’s Tom Conley proposes the thin purple line for security professionals

New Denver security officer licenses to require FBI checks, training

  From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: DENVER CO October 6 2018 — The city of Denver has revamped its licensing procedures for security guards. The new licenses will have additional training requirements and strengthened background checks. "We’re always looking at our licenses to determine which need updated and which can be repealed and how we can be more [...]

By |2018-10-08T06:06:19-04:00October 8th, 2018|News|Comments Off on New Denver security officer licenses to require FBI checks, training

LeBron James hires security team after LA celebrity homes burglarized

From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: CLEVELAND, OH October 5 2018 TMZ is reporting Los Angeles Lakers forward and former Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has added armed security guards to his home after celebrities in the LA area were targeted by a team of burglars. Police arrested four people involved in stealing from the homes of Los Angeles Dodgers [...]

By |2018-10-06T07:45:01-04:00October 6th, 2018|News|Comments Off on LeBron James hires security team after LA celebrity homes burglarized

Pro-ISIS image warns of Islamic State knife attacks at concerts

BY BRIDGET JOHNSON OCTOBER 5, 2018, PJMedia.com Shortly after the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting that targeted an outdoor concert on the Las Vegas Strip, a pro-ISIS media group is circulating an online poster warning of knife attacks at musical events. Previous releases from Remah Media Production included a January poster showing a jihadist standing in front [...]

By |2018-10-06T07:00:22-04:00October 6th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Pro-ISIS image warns of Islamic State knife attacks at concerts

Warning: Students buying phone case that looks like real handgun

  From WGAL.com: SAN MATEO, Calif. — A California police department is warning parents against buying their children a phone case that could cause trouble. The case at first appears to be a gun. The case comes in different colors and the black one is especially realistic-looking, particularly when tucked into a pocket. IFPO October [...]

By |2018-10-05T07:38:02-04:00October 5th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Warning: Students buying phone case that looks like real handgun

IFPO October Special: Buy a 1-year membership, get the second year FREE!

IFPO October Special: Purchase an IFPO Individual Membership for one year, get an additional year free! As a complimentary thank-you for being part of the IFPO, we are offering our October special. This is a limited-time offer for the month of October and is eligible until 10/31/2018. To take advantage of this offer, please add [...]

By |2018-10-03T06:09:49-04:00October 3rd, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO October Special: Buy a 1-year membership, get the second year FREE!

Woman, two teens attack security officer at Brisbane shopping center

Video taken from the attack in Brisbane shows the security officer fending off blows from three people. From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Brisbane, Australia -- A 13-year-old girl is among three people charged with the assault of a security guard at a Brisbane CBD shopping centre. Police were called to the QueensPlaza building at about 8pm [...]

By |2018-10-02T06:24:50-04:00October 2nd, 2018|News|Comments Off on Woman, two teens attack security officer at Brisbane shopping center

Homeland Security pivots to focus on ‘lone wolf’ attacks on soft targets

Scott Breor, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, and Amy Graydon, Deputy Director of the Infrastructure Security Compliance Division (ISCD) in the National Protection and Programs Directorate address members of the media on Wednesday at GSX 2018.Photo credit: (Photo courtesy Joel Griffin) BY JOEL GRIFFIN ON SEP 27, 2018, SecurityInfoWatch.com Established in the wake [...]

By |2018-10-01T06:08:59-04:00October 1st, 2018|News|Comments Off on Homeland Security pivots to focus on ‘lone wolf’ attacks on soft targets

End of Watch: 3 security officers killed in Illinois, California and Colorado

Security Officer Lucardio Kroener. from PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: Three security officers have died from duty related injuries during the past twenty-four hours. A shooting at a Roselle Ill. spa left a security officer shot to death after a confrontation with a customer. A suspect was taken into custody near the shooting at the Bella One spa, a [...]

By |2018-09-30T06:31:09-04:00September 30th, 2018|News|Comments Off on End of Watch: 3 security officers killed in Illinois, California and Colorado

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