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About Membership

CSIA By-Laws: The Cyber Security Industry Alliance is an independent legal entity, a 501 (c) (6) organization incorporated in the state of Delaware in the United States. The organization is led by a slate of officers, elected by the board of directors. The board governs the direction of the Alliance and is chartered with helping the organization's officers fulfill its mission and with seeing that the Alliance operates in the best interests of its members and according to its bylaws.

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Global Membership Base

CSIA membership spans the globe, with organizations in North America, Europe, and Asia actively participating.
For membership information specifically for Asian organizations, see:

Membership Benefits and Privileges

Membership Level Annual Fee Membership Benefits
Charter Member $150,000

·         Automatic Board of Directors seat for CEO

·         Company may designate individuals to:

-  Run for position as officer of the corporation (Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary)

-  Lead a committee

- Act as voting representative on each committee

- Attend all plenary and other meetings
Principal Member $60,000

·        May run for seat on Board of Directors

-  Limited number of available seats

·        Company also may designate individuals to:

-  Run for position as officer of the corporation (Treasurer, Secretary)

-  Lead a committee

- Act as voting representative on each committee

- Attend all plenary and other meetings
Affiliate Member – Large Enterprise Partner $30,000

·        Appoint one non-voting representative to each committee (other than the Board of Directors)

·        Propose initiatives to be considered by the Consortium
Affiliate Member – Emerging Security Partner $12,000

·        Appoint one non-voting representative to each committee (other  than the Board of Directors)

·        Propose initiatives to be considered by the Consortium

Membership Application

We encourage companies with a substantial business in providing Internet security hardware, software, or services to inquire about membership with CSIA as Charter and Principal Members. Companies outside the United States are welcome.

If you are interested in joining and you believe your company qualifies for membership, please download and print the Membership Application. Mail or fax the completed form with your signature and payment to:

Cyber Security Industry Alliance
401 Edgewater Place, Suite 600
Wakefield, MA 01880, USA
phone: +1 781-876-8998
fax: +1 781-224-1239

Your application will be reviewed and you will be notified if accepted. If you wish to review them, the CSIA's Bylaws and Certificate of Incorporation will be sent upon request.

If you have questions, call +1 781-876-8998 or send a message to [email protected].

 

Membership Application (pdf, 34k)