Affiliate Member Benefits:
UK & Ireland Events (in-person, virtual, partner)
Invite to our closed community groups (Linkedin, Whatsapp)
Communications (emails, newsletters, news, global updates)
Professional development (training and mentorship opportunities)
Priority invitation to apply to our annual Ambassador programme
Our Affiliate leadership governance process (e.g. annual general meetings)
We tailor our communication and opportunities based on your circumstances and needs. At a high level our leadership team focuses in three areas; Academic, Professional Development and Community.
Joining WiCyS Global is a paid membership and it includes many benefits, such as:
Access to the WiCyS Global member portal
Mentorship Programme
Job Board+
Development training programmes
Global conference scholarships and discounts
To join WiCyS Global please find more information here.
The Early Careers team focus on facilitating training and development opportunities which aim to benefit students, career changers and those in the first few years of their cyber career.
The Advancement team focus on facilitating training, development, leadership and advancement opportunities aimed to benefit those in leadership roles in cybersecurity.
The Partnerships team support our industry sponsors, media partners and special interest groups.
The Community team focus on events, marketing, membership, regional activities and community communication.
To join us as an affiliate member please fill out our membership form.
Are you looking to give back to the community?
Can you commit at least 4 hours per month as a volunteer?
Do you have a passion for cyber security and seek to develop yourself professionally?
... if YES then we would love for you to apply to our 2025 call for volunteers!
Further information about the WiCyS UKI leadership team:
The WiCyS UKI Affiliate leadership team is formed of 3 responsibility levels:
Affiliate Board (Co-President/s, Secretary, Treasurer, Director/s, Advisor/s)
Verticals
Early Careers
Advancement
Partnerships
Community
Regions
Affiliate Ambassadors
Each level has different governance, responsibilities, commitment and minimum/maximum term. If you would like to see more details on our leadership team governance structure please become an Affiliate Member.
In order to be eligible for available board and leadership team roles we kindly direct you to apply via our call for Volunteers 2025.