
Your Local Chapter Opens the Gateway To Upskill Through Exclusive Membership Benefits
Whether you’re a student or a seasoned cybersecurity professional, EC-Council’s Independent Membership connects you to a global network of industry peers, resources, and events.
Gain access to exclusive chapter activities, stay informed with the latest cybersecurity developments, and expand your reach through volunteer and leadership opportunities. As part of our non-profit chapter community, you’ll grow your skills, make meaningful connections, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving cyber landscape.
Independent Membership
As a chapter member, you will gain exclusive access to your local chapter’s events and webinars. Your local chapter membership comes with hands-on cybersecurity research and lab access, CyberQ Labs access, and career and job placement support. As an Independent Member, you can choose either of the two memberships as per your current status:

Student Membership
If you are a university student, this membership will provide you with free learning materials and internship/job placement assistance.
Professional Membership
Whether you are a cybersecurity professional, IT security expert, ethical hacker, or SOC analyst, your chapter membership gives you access to cyber threat intelligence reports and the opportunity to network with global cybersecurity experts.

Benefits of Chapter Membership
With your EC-Council Membership, you can customize your chapter experience to meet your learning and career needs. Your local chapter will guide you in:
Professional Development & Education
Network, collaborate, and engage with your local chapter community to exchange ideas and experiences.
Networking & Community Engagement
Gather insights and feedback from the field to refine products and strategies.
Advancing Cybersecurity Practices
Organize chapter-wise workshops, webinars, and training sessions to share the latest industry trends and EC-Council product updates.
Outreach & Advocacy
Advocate for cybersecurity awareness and education in line with local regulatory and industry needs.
Volunteerism & Leadership Development
Host and attend regional events and conferences to reinforce the EC-Council’s presence in your region. Maintain a unified EC-Council brand identity while allowing your chapter to adopt activities to your cultural and industry-specific contexts.
Award & Recognition
Get recognized for your contribution to your local chapter through awards and discounts.
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