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The security profession, public and private, is slowly changing from mostly male and white to a more diverse reflection of the communities it serves. At the center of that transformation […]

Carly Coaty, Director of Programs for The Security Foundation (TSF), recently completed Cornell University’s DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) certification. This four-course, online program includes topics on Counteracting Unconscious Bias; […]

Karen Frank’s path to her current role as Managing Director and Head of Firm Security Services at KPMG is lined with nearly 25 years of opportunities, pivots, advice and wisdom of […]

The Security Foundation is proud to feature organizations within the security profession making a difference in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) awareness, recruitment and retention efforts for the industry. The […]

Bobby Louissaint is a noted thought leader in how security can better harness technical solution delivery. Today, he’s helping to lead Meta’s technical strategies for building technologies but began his […]

On January 1, 2024, Dave Komendat became President of The Security Foundation Board of Directors. He succeeds Rich Davis who completed two highly impactful terms as TSF President and remains […]

On January 1, 2024, with the new Board of Directors slate for The Security Foundation (TSF), TSF has achieved 50% diversity among its Board members –a full year ahead of […]

Two Northeastern University (NU) rising graduate students and emerging security leaders attended the 2023 ISF Dinner, the 2023 Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Annual Briefing (AB) on November 15 and 16 and several other events during what is known as OSAC Week. Olivia Chislett and Jada Howard are the first students funded by the International Security Foundation (ISF) to attend OSAC Week.

The Global Security Pride (GSP), the newest Common Interest Committee (CIC) for the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC), held its second event on November 13, 2023, an Evening Reception at […]