FALL REGISTRATION BONUS CONTINUED
Register for the IFCPP 28th Annual Conference, Seminar & Exhibits by October 15, 2026, and receive a $100 credit toward any IFCPP training or certification course!

Use your credit toward:

• Any existing IFCPP online training or certification
• CIPM — Certified Institutional Protection Manager at the 2027 conference
• CIPE — Certified Institutional Protection Executive at the 2027 conference

Conference: April 10–14, 2027
Baltimore, Maryland
Hosted by the Maryland Center for History & Culture, Walters Art Museum & Baltimore Museum of Art

Strengthen your professional skills while saving on your next IFCPP educational opportunity. Register by October 15 to take advantage of this limited-time bonus!

Register today: IFCPP - IFCPP 2027 Annual Conference, Seminar, Exhibits at the Maryland Center for History & Culture and contact us at office@ifcpp.org to claim your $100 training credit!

The Foundation's 2027 conference will be held at MCHC and Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown in the heart of the "Monumental City's" arts and cultural district. This not-to-be missed in-person gathering will include all-new conference sessions presented by industry leaders and local experts, security manager and director certification and re-certification, pre-conference workshops, library protection track, excursions to several world-renowned cultural institutions, group meals, industry exhibits, out-of-the-classroom educational and networking events at host institutions, and our traditional lineup of outstanding presenters, timely topics, and networking activities. 

Session Preview and Schedule-At-A-Glance
Initial topics for next year's program include:
Benchmarking Security Training
Controversial Collections
Crisis Communications
Fire Protection Design & Insurance Risk Management
Impact of Large Community Events
Preparing for Protests and Civil Unrest
ReadyWhen Foundations in Event & Emergency Management
Special Events Considerations 
New Trends in Leadership and Security Managment

Check out the preliminary agenda at: Annual Conference Schedule at a Glance

Sponsor Spotlight: Imperial Surveillance, Inc.

IFCPP extends our sincere appreciation to Imperial Surveillance, Inc. for sponsoring the 2027 IFCPP Annual Conference in Baltimore!

Imperial Surveillance designs, installs, and supports integrated security solutions that help museums, libraries, archives, historic sites, and other cultural institutions protect their collections, people, and facilities—while maintaining a welcoming visitor experience.

As a Genetec Certified Partner with a BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) on staff, Imperial offers expertise in:

• Video surveillance
• Access control
• Intrusion detection
• Live video monitoring
• System service and maintenance
• People counting and occupancy management

By integrating people-counting technology with video surveillance and access-control platforms, Imperial can also help institutions better understand visitor traffic, monitor occupancy, and support informed operational planning.

Imperial works closely with each organization to develop security strategies suited to its buildings, sensitive spaces, daily operations, and incident-response needs. Its internal support team continues assisting clients after installation, helping ensure that systems remain dependable and effective.

We are grateful for Imperial Surveillance’s commitment to the cultural-property protection community and look forward to welcoming their team to Baltimore!

Learn more: www.imperialcctv.com
Follow Imperial Surveillance on Facebook: facebook.com/ImperialCCTV

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