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Career Architecture: Navigating the Security Value Chain
When I reflect on my early days in the security industry, I often think, “I wish FAST had been around when I was starting my career.” The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has changed the game for anyone looking to build a meaningful career in security. If I’d had access to the resources and…
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Dr. Elli Reges to Lead FAST’s Mission to Build the Future Security Workforce
The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named Dr. Elli Reges to serve as FAST’s new executive director. Created in 2020 through a partnership of the Electronic Security Association (ESA), the Security Industry Association (SIA) and PSA—the industry’s leading associations—FAST connects aspiring professionals with meaningful careers in the electronic security and life safety industry. As FAST’s executive director, Dr. Reges will…
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Security Industry Association and nFACT Announce Partnership
SIA members will be highlighted on the nFACT digital marketplace, with discounted access to the platform and opportunities to connect with 27,000+ service providers. SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced a strategic partnership with nFACT, a platform that connects buyers and service providers through a trusted, curated marketplace for the commercial building…
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Security LeadHER, Presented by ASIS International and the Security Industry Association, Brings Together 500 Women in Security and Their Allies From 40 U.S. States and 11 Nations
Minneapolis plays host to security conference building current and next-generation female industry leaders MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—Security LeadHER, the premier event dedicated to advancing women in the global security industry, welcomed 500 security leaders to the Hilton Minneapolis on June 15–16, 2026, for two days of connection, learning and community impact. Presented by ASIS International and the…
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A Dinner Date for FAST, 2026 Edition: SIA Members Help Raise Funds for the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent
What do you get when you bring together security industry veterans, great wine, Kansas City barbecue, surprise guests and a very worthy cause? The Security Industry Association (SIA) Honors Night auction winners for a night of wining and dining, hosted by Dan and Stephanie Rothrock and benefiting the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST). What…
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ISC West 2026 Concludes, Anchoring the Global Standard for Digital Trust and Converged Security
Industry leaders define the new blueprint for integrated resilience as the physical and cyber security perimeters blend into a single, unified landscape NORWALK, Conn.—ISC West 2026, the nation’s leading comprehensive and converged security trade event, officially wrapped last week at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry…
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Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Opens Call for Nominations for 2026 Security Technician of the Year Awards
This prestigious award program highlights the critical role that security technicians play within the industry. DALLAS, Texas—The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has opened the call for nominations for the 2026 Security Technician of the Year Awards, recognizing security technicians who demonstrate exceptional technical expertise, unwavering customer service, and leadership that elevates their entire…
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Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Eight New Members to the FAST Board of Directors
Eight security industry leaders join the expert group of security and life safety professionals in guiding FAST’s efforts to promote careers in the physical security technology industry. DALLAS, Texas— The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named eight new members to the FAST Board of Directors—an expert-led group drawn from the membership of the Security Industry Association (SIA),…
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Counter-UAS Systems: Navigating Legal, Regulatory and Practical Challenges on Both Sides of the Atlantic
The drone threat has evolved from hypothetical concern to urgent reality. In a recent joint webinar co-hosted by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and the Confederation of European Security Services (CoESS), industry leaders and policy experts gathered to discuss the mounting challenges of uncrewed aircraft systems and the critical gaps in current defense capabilities. FULL…
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Security LeadHER Opens Call for Speakers and Registration for 2026 Event
The 2026 Security LeadHER event, hosted by SIA and ASIS and created to advance, connect and empower women in security, will gather hundreds of industry leaders June 15–16 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ALEXANDRIA, Va., and SILVER SPRING, Md. – ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA)—the leading membership associations for the security industry—have announced details for the…
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