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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1k_UD8-O6I&t=10s Who cares for those who care? In this webinar, IFPO UK & Ireland members discuss how to manage workplace stress, how it relates to mental health and well being, particularly in the security industry. Topics include what stress is, the fine line between some amount of stress being a motivator versus too much stress [...]
The security professional is not immune from workplace stress; on the contrary, some argue that working as a security professional right now can be one of the taxing jobs available. On the flip-side of that, it can also be one of the most rewarding. And so, with that in mind, IFPO UK & Ireland, along [...]
IFPO UK and Ireland Advisory Board Member Paul Kellett addresses the audience at the inaugural (2022) Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) Ireland. The inaugural Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) Ireland was a rousing success, with members of the International Foundation for Protection Officers playing pivotal roles in what promises to the beginning of [...]
Six security officers received challenge coins and other accolades for their bravery, skill and ingenuity in responding to a vicious knife attack against two police officers at a shopping center in central England in July. According to the BBC, the officers were targeted and suffered slash injuries in the ambush at the New Square [...]
IFPO founder Ron Minion (right), presenting Tom Conley with his CPO certificate at ASIS in 1989.Earning a Certified Protection Officer certification from the International Foundation for Protection Officers is a great achievement, but it is only the beginning. Over the years, the question has often been asked, in one form or another, "But what can [...]
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