Institutional Membership
An Institutional Member of the Council of Cyber Vigilance and Security Enforcement (Council) is an organization dedicated to advancing the realms of information system and cyber security through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. These institutional members, which encompass a diverse range of entities including educational institutions, foundations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and research institutions, join forces with the Council to collectively pursue the common goals of enhancing safety and security in cyberspace. Read More
Their shared objectives encompass promoting cutting-edge research, fostering a strong sense of community among professionals, and supporting the development and recognition of exceptional talent in the field. As institutional members, they gain access to an exclusive network of experts, invaluable resources, and a platform for collaboration, all aimed at driving forward the vital mission of safeguarding our digital world.
Institutional membership with Council provides opportunities for professional development, education, resources, a sense of community, and more. Institutional members have access to Council’s top tier offerings and several complimentary opportunities.
- It’s a highly-experienced network of academics, researchers, practitioners, and students.
- It’s being on the cutting edge of information system and cyber security topics that affect everyone engaged with research.
- It’s a community dedicated to improving safety and security in cyber space fostering excellence in the field.
- Councils’ Institutional Memberships are available to schools, foundations, government agencies, non-profit and for-profit organizations, and research organizations that contribute to the Safety and security of information system and cyber space.
Exclusive Benefits to Members
Institutional members are offered exclusive benefits at our workshops, seminars, conferences or other important events. Few benefits are given below:
Awards: Council offers prestigious awards that recognize excellence in safety and security in cyber space areas including those only available for Institutional Members including the PhD Dissertation Award and the three Equity & Inclusion Fellowship cohorts.
Council Career Connections: Council’s Career Connections boasts a clean look with updated features for the best experience for job seekers and employers alike. Career Connections hosts only relevant resumes and job postings, making the process less saturated and easier to find both jobs and employees. Institutional Members are able to use council’s resources at no extra cost.
Institutional Member Forums: Exclusive to Institutional Members, Council offers members the opportunity to host an Institutional Member Forum. Council and the Institutional Member work together to co-host an event around cyber security topic at the institution free of charge to attendees. Read More
Journal of Information Systems and Cyber Security: Institutional Members receive a complimentary subscription to JISCS. This includes digital access to JISCS Online with additional search and advanced article release features.
Podcasts & Webinars: All members have access to our library of professional development podcasts and webinars. Topics include tips for presenting at academic conferences, interview prep, faculty position negotiation, and deep-dives on cyber security hot topics. Institutional Members are eligible to co-sponsor these resources and present on recent research.
Council Newsletters: All Institutional Members receive dedicated monthly newsletters from Council’s Executive Director.
Complimentary Memberships
- All Institutional Members receive two complimentary Professional Membership.
- Academic institutions receive 20 free Student Memberships annually.
- Non-academic institutions receive five free Professional Memberships for staff.