The Security Foundation

The Security Foundation shares internship and fellowship opportunities to support learning, access, and career progression across the security field. This page includes developmental programs that may be valuable to students, early-career professionals, and others exploring pathways into security, intelligence, defense, government, and related disciplines.

The Security Foundation is committed to supporting career exploration, professional mobility, and workforce development across the security community. This page highlights professional job databases, career boards, and expert directories that may be useful to individuals pursuing opportunities in security, intelligence, defense, public service, and related fields.

The Security Foundation shares higher education resources to support learning, professional development, and career progression across the security field. This page includes academic programs that may be valuable to individuals exploring or advancing careers in security, intelligence, cybersecurity, defense, public service, and related disciplines.

The Security Foundation is committed to supporting professional growth, career development, and connection across the security community. This page highlights industry organizations that may offer valuable opportunities for networking, professional development, thought leadership, industry engagement, events, mentorship, and access to community resources.

Recognition is a powerful tool for building careers, amplifying impact, and strengthening the security profession as a whole. This curated list of security-industry awards and recognition programs is intended to help practitioners, leaders, and organizations identify opportunities to nominate others, self-nominate, or elevate deserving colleagues across all career stages.

Explore scholarships, grants, and other funding opportunities that support education, career growth, and professional development across the security field. This page is intended to help students, early-career professionals, and seasoned practitioners discover opportunities that support academic study, training, certification, research, and professional advancement.

The Security Foundation is committed to supporting career growth, professional development, and lifelong learning across the community. Here, we highlight certifications relevant to project and process management, security, cybersecurity, business continuity, risk management, investigations, resilience, analytics, and related disciplines, helping individuals explore pathways for skill-building and professional advancement. We hope these resources are helpful as you look to advance your professional standing in the industry.