International Foundation for Protection Officers

IFPO Members — save when you register for GSX 2022!

Are you an IFPO member and considering attending GSX 2022, the security event of the year? Well, this news just might make that decision a bit easier -- as an IFPO member, you can take advantage of discounts offered by ASIS! Here is what you need to know -- Promo code for VIP discount to [...]

By |2022-08-14T10:40:58-04:00August 14th, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO Members — save when you register for GSX 2022!

FREE IFPO WEBINAR: Why the lack of BAME Men in our UK Security Leadership?

Seeing Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) men n UK Security Leadership is not so commonplace, and it is disproportionate to the representation of Black, Asian and other minority backgrounds represented in our Security Industries front line. We will talk to three key distinguished men in a leadership role in the UK Security Industry to [...]

By |2022-08-13T17:05:43-04:00August 13th, 2022|About IFPO|Comments Off on FREE IFPO WEBINAR: Why the lack of BAME Men in our UK Security Leadership?

GSX 2022 SESSION — What if the DC Sniper happened again?

  In October 2002, the nation’s capital region was wrapped in fear when 13 people were shot and 10 were killed within a 23-day period. These murders began within a three-mile radius before expanding to seven counties in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Over 1,000 law enforcement personnel were involved. Fear engulfed the area of [...]

By |2022-08-07T10:38:22-04:00August 7th, 2022|News|Comments Off on GSX 2022 SESSION — What if the DC Sniper happened again?

ONLINE ACTIVE SHOOTER COURSE is interactive and gamified for effective learning

The unfortunate reality in today's society is that active shooter incidents are becoming more and more common and so knowing what to do in a such a situation is essential for everyone. To that end, the International Foundation for Protection Officers is proud to partner with Skill Builder, a software company  that provides on-demand virtual [...]

By |2022-08-05T06:09:31-04:00August 5th, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on ONLINE ACTIVE SHOOTER COURSE is interactive and gamified for effective learning

IFPO Members save 20% on Paradigm Professional Institute SMC™, AESM™, and CESP™ courses

Are you an IFPO Member? Did you know you can save 20% on SMC™, AESM™, and CESP™ courses with your membership? Log in or sign up to become an IFPO member for an exclusive code to these programs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRrxhxofOcw&t=1s  

By |2022-08-01T06:23:53-04:00August 1st, 2022|About IFPO|Comments Off on IFPO Members save 20% on Paradigm Professional Institute SMC™, AESM™, and CESP™ courses

IFPO announces recipients of ASIS Foundation Scholarship program

  Earlier this year -- for the third year in a row -- the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) participated in the ASIS Foundation Scholarship by offering several of our Certified Protection Officer (CPO) and Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM) certifications for free to eligible applicants. And now, we are pleased to [...]

By |2022-06-27T06:38:03-04:00June 27th, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO announces recipients of ASIS Foundation Scholarship program

IFPO CEO Sandi Davies named to judging panel for OSPAs

A big congratulations to International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) CEO Sandi Davies, who has been named one of 10 distinguished judges from around the world -- representing the pinnacle of the security industry -- for this year's Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs). According to its website, the OSPAs "recognize and reward companies and individuals [...]

By |2022-06-23T06:31:33-04:00June 23rd, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO CEO Sandi Davies named to judging panel for OSPAs

IFPO advisory board members named to IFSEC’s Global Influencers in Security 2022

Several advisory board members of the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) were named as global influencers in security following the recent release of the International Fire and Security Exhibition and Conference's (IFSEC) annual list. The advisory boards of IFPO -- whether in the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland or the Latin countries [...]

By |2022-06-21T06:10:34-04:00June 21st, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO advisory board members named to IFSEC’s Global Influencers in Security 2022

The Walt Disney Company’s EMEA Security Team joins IFPO UK & Ireland as members

For immediate release -- The International Foundation of Protection Officers UK & I (IFPO UK) is delighted to welcome Disney Europe, Middle East and Africa Security as Corporate Members and their entire security team as Individual Members. The Walt Disney Company is one of the biggest, best-known and most respected companies in the world, so [...]

By |2022-06-15T05:34:47-04:00June 15th, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on The Walt Disney Company’s EMEA Security Team joins IFPO UK & Ireland as members

Introducing the IFPO’s Security Officer Competency Model

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHI89fgMApk Based on findings in the IFPO's ground-breaking research project, "The Competence of Frontline Security Professionals and What They Say About Their Work," several of the organization's representatives are working to develop a comprehensive set of guidelines for what is defines a security officer, both in terms of training and duties. The goal of this [...]

By |2022-06-13T06:47:57-04:00June 13th, 2022|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Introducing the IFPO’s Security Officer Competency Model

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