Led By Members. Built For Members
Connect with cybersecurity professionals in your region through our global network of The CISO Council local chapters. These volunteer-led, nonprofit chapters offer local events, knowledge sharing, networking, and growth opportunities tailored to your region’s needs.
Whether you’re looking to contribute as a mentor, stay current on industry trends, or simply connect with like-minded peers — your local chapter is the gateway.
Why Join A Local Chapter
Unite
Build long-term relationships and loyalty with peers and professionals through local, value-driven communities.
Lead
Volunteer your skills to leverage regional chapters and create local visibility.
Grow
Gain new career opportunities through events and expert networks.
Stay Ahead Of The Curve
Being a part of the CISO Council gives you an edge in the industry.
Real Thought Leadership
Access to exclusive CISO-led roundtables, boardroom briefings, and curated intelligence/ executive reports.
Talent Pipeline
A vetted, private network of current and aspiring CISOs – no noise, just pure relevance.
Member-only Experiences
Priority access to CyberTalks, Hackerverse CTFs, and many more cutting-edge EC-Council programs.
Strategic Cyber Focus
Purpose-built for CISOs – covering governance, risk, board relations, and decision making.
Why Join a Local CISO Council Chapter?
Your role as a CISO/ cybersecurity professional is evolving fast — so should your circle of influence.
Being a chapter member means you’re part of an exclusive leadership movement driving change in cybersecurity.
Here’s what you get as part of your local chapter:
Professional Networking
Get exclusive access to a trusted network of peers, industry leaders, and mentors.
Knowledge Sharing & Continuous Learning
Access regular workshops for EC-Council Program, events, roundtables, and ECE credits.
Career Opportunities
Participate in SIGs, whitepapers, and advocacy efforts.
Chapter Memberships
You can choose a chapter membership that best meets your learning and career needs.
EC-Council Membership
Independent Membership
An Independent Membership gives you instant access to your local chapter and connects you with the global network of EC-Council members. Choose any one of the membership types to get started:
Student Membership
If you are a university student, this membership will provide you with free learning materials and internship/job placement assistance.
Professional Membership
If you are a university student, this membership will provide you with free learning materials and internship/job placement assistance.
Benefits of Joining a Local Chapter
Community Building
Your chapter is your local hub for networking, collaboration, and community engagement.
Knowledge Sharing
Organize chapter-wise workshops, webinars, and training sessions to share the latest industry trends and EC-Council product updates.
Localized Advocacy with Global Consistency
Maintain a unified EC-Council brand identity while advocating for cybersecurity awareness and education per local regulatory and industry needs.
Career Development
Share exclusive career resources, mentorship programs, and job opportunities to grow local membership.
Event Participation
Host and attend regional events, conferences, and CEH preparatory courses to reinforce the EC-Council’s presence in your region.
Feedback
Gather insights and feedback from the field, enabling product and strategy refinement.