Why join ISSA Vancouver Chapter?

1. Get Immersed Into the Local Vancouver and International InfoSec Communities
   • Professional Networking: Regular opportunities to meet with other InfoSec professionals and to attend information sessions on timely topics (most sessions are also open to non-members)
   • Growth Opportunities: Expand your profile and professional growth through Association involvement at the Chapter level (Vancouver ISSA or local Boards and committee) and/or on an ISSA International committee.
   • Recognition: Become an ISSA author or speaker. ISSA welcomes articles from members for publication on the local ISSA Vancouver Chapter and ISSA International web sites, and in The ISSA Journal. Share your ideas about security, management, solutions, or innovation. Gain recognition as an information security professional who is willing to share ideas and experiences by giving a presentation about how you have applied security technology to address risks or ways you have adapted practices to solve problems.
2. Save Money on Training, Conferences, Seminars and CISSP Certification
   • Gain CPE credits towards professional certification for seminars, speaking engagements, and training.
   • Save up to $50 off attendance at the West Coast Security Forum.
   • Save US $200 off attendance at the annual ISSA Conference.
   • Save US $250 on the (ISC)² Common Body of Knowledge course (prep-course for the CISSP exam)
   • Reduced rates for members attending chapter seminars.
   • Discounts on security resources through special arrangements with industry leaders.
   • Reduced rates on car rentals and hotel accommodations.
3. Stay Current with Information Resources and Publications from ISSA
   • ISSA Web Site: Timely information about the Association and the Security Profession including a members only section that contains member search, surveys, committees, conferences, white papers and security awareness links.
   • Members Publications: Monthly journal, The ISSA Journal, that contains up to date information on trends, technologies, security issues and Association news.