International Foundation for Protection Officers

In the IFPO Membership area — paper on crime-fighting AI

Free pic from Pexels https://www.pexels.com/photo/time-lapse-photography-of-blue-lights-373543/ Among the many benefits of an International Foundation for Protection Officers membership, is access to exclusive, cutting-edge content. A recent upload to the members-only area of ifpo.org, penned by Juan Kirsten of Human Investigation Management (HIM) and the International Security Industry Organization (ISIO) about the utilization of Artificial [...]

By |2021-02-11T05:55:08-05:00February 5th, 2021|About IFPO|Comments Off on In the IFPO Membership area — paper on crime-fighting AI

RoboCop-like technology helps security in the fight against COVID-19

Maybe robots are not the answer just yet, but there are other technological advances that can help security and law enforcement, furthering bolstering the belief that the best security plan is one that marries tech with human oversight. A caution is that as technology continues to advances, it may signal the decrease in some measures [...]

By |2020-12-12T07:23:47-05:00May 26th, 2020|News|Comments Off on RoboCop-like technology helps security in the fight against COVID-19

Protection officers can learn, network and unwind at GSX 2019

As the practice of security becomes more complex, with information security and physical security merging to become the single discipline of risk management, the responsibility of protection officers is becoming more complex as well. And with analytics technology, AI, and increasingly advanced software solutions entering the market, it is more important than ever for protection [...]

By |2019-05-31T08:38:26-04:00May 31st, 2019|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Protection officers can learn, network and unwind at GSX 2019

Deepfakes offer a chilling reality of what a future with AI holds

You may have seen the Microsoft ad featuring rapper Common, hyping the concept of Artificial Intelligence -- especially AI from Microsoft -- and how it's allowing us to do things technologically we've never done before, all to society's benefit. But there is a chilling downside to AI. There are probably many, but this Daily Dot [...]

By |2019-02-01T07:23:21-05:00February 1st, 2019|News|Comments Off on Deepfakes offer a chilling reality of what a future with AI holds

LAST DAY to register for #GSX18 advance pricing

LAST CHANCE to register for #GSX18 Advance pricing! Save $100 on your All-Access Pass when you register TODAY, 10 August In the first year of its rebrand following a 63-year history as the ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits, Global Security Exchange (GSX), the security industry’s flagship event, brings career development opportunities, enhanced learning, and access to the [...]

By |2018-08-10T08:52:13-04:00August 10th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on LAST DAY to register for #GSX18 advance pricing

See the Future of Security on the GSX Expo Floor

In the first year of its rebrand following a 63-year history as the ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits, Global Security Exchange (GSX), the security industry’s flagship event, brings career development opportunities, enhanced learning, and access to the groundbreaking technologies shaping the future of the security industry to the Las Vegas Convention Center, September 23-27. [...]

By |2018-07-26T06:01:47-04:00July 14th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on See the Future of Security on the GSX Expo Floor

Robot security merger: RAD acquired by On the Move Systems

By AST Administrator, AmericanSecurityToday.com Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD), the north American master distributor for SMP Robotics and a competitor in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards, has announced its acquisition by On the Move Systems. The merger with OMVS allows RAD access to capital to scale its product portfolio and help further increase its market position [...]

By |2023-12-18T15:30:57-05:00September 1st, 2017|News|Comments Off on Robot security merger: RAD acquired by On the Move Systems

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