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ICE agents arrest illegal immigrants working as security officers

From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: ICE agents made three more arrests of illegal immigrants working as security officers. Agents arrested two men working at a nightclub as bouncers in California and a construction site security officer in Houston, Texas. IFPO October Special: Buy a 1-year membership, get the second year FREE! This is not the first time this [...]

By |2018-10-22T06:37:30-04:00October 22nd, 2018|News|Comments Off on ICE agents arrest illegal immigrants working as security officers

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

Airport checkpoints in the summer — more passengers, longer lines

By Larry Rulison, Albany Times Union. COLONIE — Come early, have your bag packed properly and expect that you might need to unpack some items at the security checkpoint, more so than last summer. That's the advice of Bart Johnson, who leads security for the Transportation Security Administration at airports across upstate, including at Albany International Airport. [...]

By |2018-06-19T22:38:03-04:00June 19th, 2018|News|Comments Off on Airport checkpoints in the summer — more passengers, longer lines

LAST DAY!!! June Special: 30% OFF IFPO Individual Membership & CPO Traditional Delivery

IFPO June Special: For a limited time, receive 30% Off IFPO Individual Membership & CPO Traditional Delivery As a complimentary thank you for being part of the IFPO, we are offering our June special. This is a limited time offer for the month of June and is eligible until 6/30/2018. To take advantage of this offer, please [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:27-05:00June 2nd, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on LAST DAY!!! June Special: 30% OFF IFPO Individual Membership & CPO Traditional Delivery

Congrats to the latest IFPO security certification graduates!

Here are the IFPO's latest graduates. Best of luck in your careers! Wong Jin Kiat, CPOI, Singapore Tony ZL Dong, CSSM, Vacouver, BC, Canada Allan Reyes, CSSM, Brownsville, TX, USA Miranda Goldman, CPO, Little Rock, AR, USA Ken Ruller, CPO, Calgary, AB, Canada Clint Simmons, CPO, Columbus, OH, Canada   June Special: 30% OFF CPO Traditional Delivery [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:26-05:00June 2nd, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Congrats to the latest IFPO security certification graduates!

Want to take your security career to the next level? These individuals did!

Congrats to the latest IFPO graduates! Here are the IFPO's latest graduates. Best of luck in your careers!   George Bayas Lapidario, CPOI, Doha, Qatar Franklin Hill, CPO, Fraserville, ON, Canada Andrew Oden, CPO, Bentonville, AR, USA Mike Mattina, CPO, Lebanon, OH, USA Muhammad Tahir Nadeem, CPO, Calgary, AB, Canada John Figura, CPO, Urbandale, IA, [...]

By |2018-03-05T19:11:09-05:00March 5th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Want to take your security career to the next level? These individuals did!

California man arrested for plotting Christmas attack in San Francisco

By John Hayward, Breitbart.com The FBI announced on Friday that it arrested California tow truck driver Everitt Aaron Jameson for plotting a Christmas terror attack on Pier 39 in San Francisco. In statements to undercover informants, Jameson outlined a plan that would have involved running civilians down with his truck, deploying improvised explosives, and using his skills [...]

By |2017-12-22T21:06:03-05:00December 22nd, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on California man arrested for plotting Christmas attack in San Francisco

TSA PreCheck airport screening program more popular than agency expected

The TSA has failed to keep pace to meet its goal for TSA PreCheck, the agency's key program to get airport security lines moving faster, primarily because the agency didn't anticipate how successful its marketing efforts would be and didn't staff accordingly, according to a new report by the Office of Inspector General for [...]

By |2017-12-13T06:09:14-05:00December 13th, 2017|News|Comments Off on TSA PreCheck airport screening program more popular than agency expected

Security Magazine: 2017 Security 500: Backing the Business’ Reputation

BY Diane Ritchey, SecurityMagazine.com It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” – Warren Buffett Many reputations and enterprise brands are currently at risk. An enterprise’s brand reputation consists of various factors. A strong brand will endure criticism, and since all [...]

By |2017-11-27T06:22:07-05:00November 27th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Security Magazine: 2017 Security 500: Backing the Business’ Reputation

Miami Airport breach: Man sneaks onto tarmac through baggage carousel

Photo from http://www.miami-limo.com/limo-service-miami/ MONIQUE O. MADAN ON NOV 7, 2017 SOURCE: MCCLATCHY, SecurityInfoWatch.com Nov. 06--A man pretending to talk on a cellphone made it past Miami International Airport security Saturday, jumped onto a luggage carousel, and sprinted onto the tarmac, exclusive video shows. The footage shows a man casually strolling past an empty security checkpoint [...]

By |2017-11-07T20:20:18-05:00November 7th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Miami Airport breach: Man sneaks onto tarmac through baggage carousel

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