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Securing Your Career in the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

Bureau of Labor Statistics forecast a more than 30% jump in cybersecurity employment opportunities by 2029, and that growth has created an urgent need for workers. Physical security is a growing industry that’s looking for talent to help build its next-generation workforce.

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Highlights From the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and What It Means for the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

In this year’s NDAA, Congress approved more than $870 billion with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI) and deterring foreign adversarial technologies to bolster our nation’s defense and security. This change also applies to civilian agency procurements subject to BAA, which phases in from 65% in 2024 to 75% in 2029.