History. Culture. Connections. Better Together.
IFCPP 2027 Annual Conference | April 10–14, 2027 | Baltimore, Maryland
What if your next professional conference offered more than valuable education and networking? What if it also gave you the opportunity to explore one of America's most culturally rich cities?
Join fellow professionals dedicated to protecting museums, historic sites, libraries, archives, and cultural institutionsfor five days of learning, collaboration, and meaningful connections. And this year, there's an extra reason to attend together! Read more...
Bring a Colleague & Save $100!
Register two colleagues from the same institution by November 15, 2026, and receive $100 OFF the second conference registration!
- Attending together means more opportunities to explore emerging challenges, exchange ideas, discover innovative security and safety solutions, and bring valuable knowledge back to your organization.
️ A City Worth Discovering
Our host, the Maryland Center for History & Culture, preserves and shares Maryland's remarkable history from its home in historic Mount Vernon.
Just minutes away, the Baltimore Museum of Art showcases world-renowned collections, including The Cone Collection & Henri Matisse, while The Walters Art Museum offers an extraordinary journey through thousands of years of art and history.
Baltimore invites you to explore charming historic neighborhoods, vibrant waterfront attractions, distinctive restaurants, and Maryland's famous seafood. Our conference hotel, Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, places you conveniently close to many of these experiences. Read more...
There’s even more reason to look forward to our host destination! Maryland was named to Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2027 This international spotlight makes Baltimore the ideal backdrop to connect, learn, and explore during IFCPP 2027.
More Than a Conference — An Opportunity to Connect
The IFCPP Annual Conference brings together professionals from cultural institutions and the private sector to share practical strategies in security, facilities management, emergency preparedness, collections protection, and institutional operations.
Advance your career with professional training from industry leaders. We offer certification courses including CIPM (Certified Institutional Protection Manager) and CIPE (Certified Institutional Protection Executive)—plus an all-new Library Protection Track this year.
Bringing a colleague makes the experience even more rewarding. Divide and conquer sessions, compare perspectives, build stronger professional relationships, and return to your institution with fresh ideas you can put into practice. To claim your special discount, please contact office@ifcpp.org.
Two colleagues. More connections. Greater impact. Come for the conference. Discover Baltimore. Leave inspired. We look forward to welcoming you to Baltimore! Special offer valid through November 15, 2026. The $100 discount applies to the second conference registration from the same institution.
Sponsor and Exhibitor Spotlight
Imperial Surveillance, Inc. designs, installs, and supports integrated security systems. We are a Genetec Certified Partner, have a BICSI RCDD on staff, and provide ongoing assistance through our internal support team.
Imperial partners with cultural institutions to protect collections, staff, and sensitive areas without compromising the visitor experience. We design, install, and support tailored security ecosystems:
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Integrated Systems: Video surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection
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Proactive Operations: Live video monitoring and occupancy/people-counting analytics
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Ongoing Support: Dedicated in-house service, maintenance, and incident response planning
Website: https://www.imperialcctv.com/
Social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImperialCCTV/
