Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Opens Call for Nominations for 2025 Security Technician of the Year Awards
This prestigious award program highlights the critical role that security technicians play within the industry. ATLANTA, Ga. – The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has opened the call for nominations […]
The Race for FAST: Don Erickson’s Marathon Fundraising Campaign
Security Industry Association (SIA) Chief Executive Don Erickson is a passionate runner, having competed in races from quick 5K to challenging marathons across the U.S. and internationally, and he’s now […]
Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Announces 2025 National Security Technician Day
National Security Technician Day, held annually on Jan. 23, is dedicated to recognizing the valuable work security technicians do to secure our nation. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Foundation for Advancing […]
Celebrate Techs on National Security Technician Day – January 23!
At the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST), we know how important technicians are to the security industry. These everyday heroes play a pivotal role in ensuring the effectiveness of […]
FAST Continues as Beneficiary of SIA Honors Night 2024: Supporting the Next Generation of Security Talent
We’re honored to share that for the third consecutive year, the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has been named the official beneficiary of the 2024 SIA Honors Night, an […]
Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Jeff Fulciniti to the FAST Board of Directors
Jeff Fulciniti of Salesforce will 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 […]
Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Jim Lantrip to the FAST Board of Directors
Jim Lantrip, senior vice president of operations at Allied Universal Technology Services, will join the expert group of security and life safety professionals in guiding FAST’s efforts to promote careers […]
Showcasing the Security Industry Survey: Shape the Future of Our Field
The security industry stands on the brink of transformative change, driven by rapid technological advancements and a growing need for security solutions. The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) is […]
Unlock Your Future in Security with FAST’s Job Board
Are you a student or recent graduate from a security, technology, or safety program looking for your first big opportunity? Or perhaps you’re an experienced professional seeking to advance your […]
FAST and YouScience: Partnering to Build the Security Industry’s Future Workforce
The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) is thrilled to announce its partnership with YouScience, a groundbreaking platform that helps identify individuals with the aptitude and interest in various career […]