International Foundation for Protection Officers

IFPO and Security Magazine announce winner and runner-up for Bill Zalud Award

Bill Zalud Memorial Award for Professional Excellence recipient and honorable mention recipient announced Naples, Florida – November 21st, 2018 – The International Foundation for Protection Officers and Security Magazine announce the 2018 award recipients of the Bill Zalud Memorial Award for Professional Excellence.  In 2017, the International Foundation for Protection Officers, in conjunction with Security Magazine, announced [...]

By |2019-05-10T07:38:44-04:00November 30th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO and Security Magazine announce winner and runner-up for Bill Zalud Award

IFPO announces Ron Martin, CPP as its newest board member

NAPLES, Fl., Sept. 18, 2018 – The International Foundation for Protection Officers announced today the appointment of Ron Martin, CPP, to its board of directors. Ron is the executive director of the Open Security Exchange  a non-profit organization that advocates the  convergence of security systems with information technology. Through his consultancy, Ron has formed relationships [...]

By |2018-09-20T05:52:54-04:00September 20th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO announces Ron Martin, CPP as its newest board member

IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies congratulates CPO graduate

IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies -- who recently attended and spoke at the 2018 ASIS Europe conference -- congratulates a recent Certified Protection Officer graduate Mr. Karl Baruel, CPO. IFPO Board of Director - Joop Verdonk, CPP delivered the classroom training at the University of Applied Sciences AVANS at Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. April Special: 30% Off [...]

By |2018-04-27T11:34:09-04:00April 27th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies congratulates CPO graduate

IFPO’s Sandi Davies to speak on ‘The Benefits of Certification’ at ASIS Europe 2018

IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies is in Rotterdam, NL for the annual ASIS Europe conference, titled this year, "From Risk to Resilience." Sandi will be talking about the importance of achieving certifications in the security industry. Here is the description of her presentation: ASIS security certifications set the standard for professional excellence. Recognized worldwide, the CPP, [...]

By |2018-04-18T06:54:33-04:00April 18th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO’s Sandi Davies to speak on ‘The Benefits of Certification’ at ASIS Europe 2018

IFPO announces Dennis Shepp as new chairman of the board

  Security and management practitioner, advisor and educator Dennis Shepp, MBA, CPP, CFE, PCI, CPOI has been elected as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. April 10, Naples, Florida – The International Foundation for Protection Officers today announced that Dennis Shepp has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors. He replaces Rick [...]

By |2018-04-13T06:42:12-04:00April 13th, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on IFPO announces Dennis Shepp as new chairman of the board

Securing the Best: Raising the Bar with IFPO Certification

By Dan Mendelson What’s in a name? Everything, if your mission is to raise the branding profile of the security industry. Guards are called protection officers by the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO), and for good reason. The term guard does little to command respect or convey professionalism to the public who encounter them on a daily [...]

By |2018-08-08T21:14:35-04:00January 1st, 2018|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Securing the Best: Raising the Bar with IFPO Certification

#ASIS17 take-away: IFPO and Purdue forge powerhouse educational alliance

Members of the IFPO and Purdue at #ASIS17 The 63rd annual ASIS seminar and expo is now in the books, after what appears to be a fun and informative time in Dallas, Texas. Now onto next year in La Vegas, Nevada: As you may know, the IFPO was at ASIS17, and in addition [...]

By |2018-04-26T08:46:07-04:00September 29th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on #ASIS17 take-away: IFPO and Purdue forge powerhouse educational alliance

Visit the IFPO booth 4194 NOW at #ASIS17 in Dallas, Texas

IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies with Kevin Palacios, IFPO Representative for South America at #ASIS17. From all indications, ASIS International 63rd Annual Seminar and Exhibits in Dallas, TX, commonly known as #ASIS17, is in full swing and appears to be a well-attended, rollicking success. The "must-attend security event of the year" kicked off with Sunday Texas-style [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:36:15-05:00September 27th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Visit the IFPO booth 4194 NOW at #ASIS17 in Dallas, Texas

Visit the IFPO at Booth #4194 at ASIS 2017 in Dallas

VISIT US AT THE 63RD ASIS SEMINAR AND EXHiBIT IN DALLAS SEPTEMBER 25TH – 28TH, 2017 IFPO BOOTH IS # 4194 Please feel free to visit our IFPO website to learn more about our programs and services. Celebrating over 25 Years of Providing Top-notch Educational Programs to the Security Industry. The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) [...]

By |2017-07-28T11:54:11-04:00July 28th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Visit the IFPO at Booth #4194 at ASIS 2017 in Dallas

Can YOU help? Be a part of the ASIS Women in Security survey

How to Succeed in the Security Industry   The ASIS International Women in Security Council is conducting some research via this survey.    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FSZ7T2B   The results will become statistical information that will form the basis of a WHITE PAPER.  This White Paper will provide insight into the path of being a security professional, the past, present and [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:37:46-05:00May 29th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Can YOU help? Be a part of the ASIS Women in Security survey

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