Information Systems Security Association International (ISSA Intl)

Information Systems Security Association International (ISSA Intl) Developing and Connecting Cybersecurity Leaders Globally

The Information System Security Association (ISSA)® is the community of choice for international cybersecurity professionals dedicated to advancing individual growth, managing IT risk and protecting critical information and infrastructure. ISSA is about trust, relationships, and upholding the highest code of ethics for leaders of all organizational levels.

AI is evolving rapidly - what does it mean to monitor it effectively?Join us for an important discussion on the visibili...
08/21/2026

AI is evolving rapidly - what does it mean to monitor it effectively?

Join us for an important discussion on the visibility, oversight, and security considerations organizations need as AI becomes integrated into our daily operations.

Don't miss out! Register today and stay ahead of the ever-changing AI landscape: https://issa.org/event/what-it-means-to-monitor-ai/

Cyber resilience starts with knowing where we stand – and that’s where YOU come in! We invite you to take a quick 2-minu...
08/20/2026

Cyber resilience starts with knowing where we stand – and that’s where YOU come in!

We invite you to take a quick 2-minute survey to help us assess our current levels of cyber resilience readiness, discover improvement opportunities, and identify the resources that cybersecurity professionals need the most.

Your input is invaluable and will contribute to shaping the discussions for Cyber Resilience Awareness Day 2026 – now open for pre-registration!

Topics include:
> Maturity-based recovery assurance
> Threat-informed defense
> Zero trust
> Architectural dependencies
> Decision making under disruption
> Demonstrating measurable resilience outcomes

Don’t miss out – share your thoughts & secure your spot now!

👉 Survey: https://issaintl.surveysparrow.com/s/issa-cyber-resilience-sig-2026-survey/tt-ahu14
👉 Pre-registration: https://issa.org/event/cyber-resilience-awareness-day-2026/

⏰ 24-Hour Reminder!Tomorrow, join ISSA's BoD SIG for "My First Board Meeting: Lessons from the Boardroom." Stepping into...
08/19/2026

⏰ 24-Hour Reminder!

Tomorrow, join ISSA's BoD SIG for "My First Board Meeting: Lessons from the Boardroom."

Stepping into a boardroom for the first time can be both exciting and intimidating. Hear firsthand insights and practical lessons to help you better understand board dynamics, expectations, and how to make an impact from day one.

📅 Thursday, August 20 @ 1:00 pm EDT

Register now: https://issa.org/event/my-first-board-meeting-lessons-from-the-boardroom/

Strong chapters start with strong leaders! 🌍Join chapter leaders from around the world at the 2026 ISSA Chapter Leaders ...
08/18/2026

Strong chapters start with strong leaders! 🌍

Join chapter leaders from around the world at the 2026 ISSA Chapter Leaders Summit for a day filled with connection, collaboration, and actionable ideas to bring back to your chapter.

💡 Exchange ideas and gain fresh perspectives
🤝 Build connections with fellow chapter leaders
📈 Discover best practices to strengthen and grow your chapter

The Summit is open to local board members, deputies, and volunteers interested in running for their local board.

📅 Date: September 10, 2026
📍 Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Make it a full day—stay that evening for the 2026 ISSA International Awards Gala!

🔗 Register today and join us in Colorado Springs: https://issa.org/event/2026-gala/

⏰ 24-Hour Reminder!Tomorrow, join ISSA's Privacy SIG for The Retroactive Breach: Post-Quantum Crypto (PQC) Strategies to...
08/17/2026

⏰ 24-Hour Reminder!

Tomorrow, join ISSA's Privacy SIG for The Retroactive Breach: Post-Quantum Crypto (PQC) Strategies to Keep Today’s Personal Data Private After Q-Day.

Learn why the data organizations protect today could still be at risk tomorrow—and what cybersecurity professionals can do now to prepare for the post-quantum era.

📅 Tuesday, August 18 @ 1:00 PM EDT
🔐 Explore practical strategies for protecting sensitive data against future quantum threats.

Register now: https://issa.org/event/the-retroactive-breach-post-quantum-crypto-pqc-strategies-to-keep-todays-personal-data-private-after-q-day/

🌐 Calling all cybersecurity leaders! Join us for the October Cyber Executive Forum. It's your chance to learn, engage, a...
08/14/2026

🌐 Calling all cybersecurity leaders! Join us for the October Cyber Executive Forum. It's your chance to learn, engage, and socialize with industry peers!

Connect with fellow cybersecurity executives for open discussions, expert insights, and valuable networking opportunities.

✨ What to expect:
✓ Executive-focused sessions & roundtables
✓ Valuable peer connections
✓ CEU/CPE credit opportunities

👉 Learn more and register: https://issa.org/oct-cef26

🌐 Your Voice Matters: Contribute to the Cyber Resilience SIG!How prepared are organizations today to face and recover fr...
08/14/2026

🌐 Your Voice Matters: Contribute to the Cyber Resilience SIG!

How prepared are organizations today to face and recover from cyber threats?

The ISSA Cyber Resilience SIG wants to hear from cybersecurity experts around the world! Join us by taking our quick 2-minute survey to help us understand cyber resilience readiness, identify improvement areas, and discover what resources are most needed in the cybersecurity community.

Your feedback will shape this year’s Cyber Resilience Awareness Day theme, “Quantifying Cyber Resilience Readiness,” and we’ll share the findings during the Cyber Resilience Awareness Day Virtual Summit on October 14.

⏱️ Takes only 2 minutes
📅 Survey closes September 7
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🏆 Celebrating the 2026 ISSA International Senior Members, Fellows & Distinguished Fellows!ISSA is thrilled to honor this...
08/14/2026

🏆 Celebrating the 2026 ISSA International Senior Members, Fellows & Distinguished Fellows!

ISSA is thrilled to honor this year's exceptional individuals for their remarkable leadership, professional excellence, service, and contributions to the cybersecurity profession and the global ISSA community.

✨ Our 2026 honorees will be celebrated at the ISSA International Awards Gala, a special event that unites the cybersecurity community to recognize those whose dedication and leadership are propelling our profession forward. Check out more details here: https://issa.org/event/2026-gala/

Join us in congratulating this outstanding group — and let’s celebrate together at the Gala!

🎉 Big news from ISSA International! We’re excited to share the newly elected Board members for 2026:🏆 President: Jimmy S...
08/13/2026

🎉 Big news from ISSA International!

We’re excited to share the newly elected Board members for 2026:

🏆 President: Jimmy Sanders
🏆 Director: William Smith, Jr.
🏆 Director: Yosi Attias

A huge thank you to all candidates for stepping up and to our members for making your voices heard in this year's election.

Let's give a round of applause to Jimmy, Yosi, and William as they continue their incredible leadership and service to the ISSA community! 👏

What does it really mean to monitor AI? 🤖As agentic AI systems become more capable and autonomous, traditional security ...
08/13/2026

What does it really mean to monitor AI? 🤖

As agentic AI systems become more capable and autonomous, traditional security monitoring may not be enough! Join ISSA for "What it Means to Monitor AI," a deep dive into recent AI containment incidents and the challenges of securing agentic systems in production.

In this session, we’ll explore AI inventory, runtime enforcement, monitoring gaps, and what organizations need to consider as AI agents gain more access to real-world systems.

📅 Date: August 27, 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM EDT
💻 Format: Virtual | Duration: 60 minutes
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Discover what effective AI monitoring looks like when the agent itself can’t be the only line of defense!

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