Cyber security community group

Get the latest threat intelligence, share advice and connect with peers to increase your security posture.

Facilitated by Jisc

Open to all Jisc members and customers

Microsoft Teams group

About the community

Join the cyber security community today and become part of a dynamic, forward-thinking network united by one goal - protecting our digital future. Together, we can create a safer, more secure online environment.

By collaborating and adopting the latest security practices we can better protect our colleagues, students, customers, infrastructure, and reputation. Be part of something special and join over 2,800 members to defend as one.

Why you should join

The cyber security community group is your gateway to a robust network of cyber security professionals, educators and researchers dedicated to safeguarding the digital landscape and defending our community as one. By joining your community, you gain access to:

  • Collaborative expertise: Connect with a diverse group of experts who share insights, strategies, and best practices to tackle emerging cyber threats effectively
  • Cutting-edge resources: Stay ahead of the curve with access to the latest threat intelligence and alerts, templates, tools, and technology reviews designed to enhance your cyber security posture
  • Professional development: Benefit from exclusive training sessions, incident response quarterly clinics, and certification support programs that help you advance your skills and career in cyber security
  • A supportive network of peers: Engage in meaningful discussions, share experiences, and receive support from a community that understands the unique challenges of the education and research security fields
  • Innovative solutions: Participate in collaborative projects and initiatives that drive innovation and create practical solutions to real-world cyber security challenges

Open to all

The community is for all Jisc membersĀ and customers who are interested in and concerned about cyber security.

How to join

Sign up to join the community

Explore training courses

We offer various cyber security training courses to help you make the most of our services and solutions and be better prepared to protect your organisation from cyber threats. These include:

  • Workshops
  • Clinics
  • Monthly and quarterly threat updates