INTERNATIONAL PROTECTIVE SECURITY BOARD
Building The Protective Industry, Shaping Tomorrow's Professionals
Advocating Industry Interests, Professional Excellence, and High Standards Since 2015
Advocating Industry Interests, Professional Excellence, and High Standards Since 2015
Welcome to the International Protective Security Board
The International Protective Security Board (IPSB) was established in 2015 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit by a group of dedicated senior security professionals to foster growth and innovation within the protective security field. Our organization and its volunteers are committed to advancing the profession through education, collaboration, and leadership. Our mission is to elevate industry standards and empower professionals worldwide by providing a platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and professional development.
We collaborate with all sectors, including executive / corporate, high-threat / PSD, faith-based organizations, high-net-worth / estate, celebrity / entertainment, and government / dignitary sectors. Our comprehensive approach ensures that every facet of the industry receives the support and resources necessary for professional advancement and excellence.
Whether you’re an experienced professional or new to the field, IPSB offers the resources and opportunities you need to excel in your career. Join us and discover how we can support your journey and contribute to the future of protective security.
Contributions to IPSB are tax-deductible, allowing you to invest in yours and in the industry’s future.
Since 2015, IPSB has been dedicated to advancing the global protective security community by fostering collaboration, professional development, and the sharing of best practices. We serve as a catalyst for growth and professionalism, connecting industry leaders, decision-makers, and protection professionals through our annual Close Protection Conference (CPC) and year-round opportunities. Our mission is to elevate standards and enhance the ability of professionals worldwide to mitigate future threats. We strive to unite thought leaders to drive innovation, research, and education in the ever-evolving protective security landscape.
We are committed to establishing and promoting professional standards and best practices within the protective security industry. By fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, we help ensure that industry professionals are equipped with the most effective strategies and tools to address emerging threats and maintain the highest levels of integrity and reliability.
We foster a global community where industry leaders, decision-makers, and practitioners can connect, share knowledge, and collaborate to drive innovation and best practices in protective security.
We are dedicated to helping protective security professionals grow their skills and knowledge by offering ongoing education, specialized training, and a wide range of resources and support. By providing diverse professional development opportunities, we help individuals stay ahead of industry trends, refine their expertise, and advance their careers in this ever-evolving field.