ISC2 Chapter US Military Germany

Name

ISC2 Chapter US Military Germany

Legal name

(ISC)² U.S. Military Germany Chapter

Website

https://isc2chapter-usmilitarygermany.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The (ISC)² U.S. Military Germany Chapter is an independent professional association founded in 2019 that provides networking, CPE-credited educational events, and mentorship to information security professionals within the U.S. military community stationed in Germany, funded by membership dues and corporate sponsorships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: The chapter likely generates revenue through membership fees, though specific pricing is not publicly disclosed on the website.
2. Corporate Sponsorships: The chapter accepts Silver and Bronze corporate sponsors, indicating a sponsorship-based revenue stream.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The chapter provides its members and other security professionals the opportunity to network, share knowledge, exchange resources, engage in public service activities, and mentor aspiring information security professionals. Its primary deliverables are monthly meetings, educational conferences led by industry experts, CPE-credit-earning events, and a professional resource library, all delivered through the Wild Apricot membership platform and in-person events in Germany.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Chapter Membership Membership program offering networking, knowledge sharing, access to educational conferences, library resources, and chapter communications for information security professionals affiliated with the U.S. Military community in Germany.
• Monthly Chapter Meetings Recurring in-person meetings held for chapter members and security professionals to discuss current topics in information and application security and to provide an introduction to the chapter for prospective members.
• Educational Conferences Annual or periodic in-person conferences featuring industry expert speakers, designed to provide professional development, peer networking, and CPE credits for certification maintenance.
• CPE Credit Earning Program Structured program for members to earn CPE credits through attendance at monthly meetings and educational conferences, supporting maintenance of (ISC)² certifications including CISSP, SSCP, CAP, ISSAP, ISSEP, ISSMP, CCFP, CSSLP, and HCISPP.
• Mentorship Program Mentorship program offered to aspiring information security professionals, leveraging experienced chapter members to provide guidance on career development and professional growth within the security field.
• Chapter Resource Library Online library available through the chapter website, providing professional resources and reference materials for members of the (ISC)² U.S. Military Germany Chapter.
• Corporate Sponsorship Program Tiered corporate sponsorship program (Silver and Bronze levels) enabling organizations to support the chapter's programs and gain exposure through the chapter website and events.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Wild ApricotcoreTechnology or IntegrationWild Apricot provides the membership software platform powering the chapter's website, member management, event registration, and communications. The chapter's website (isc2chapter-usmg.org) is built on and powered by Wild Apricot's membership management solution.

Scale indicators1 record

Emerging players

• Cloud Security Alliance (CSA): CSA is a member-driven organization advancing cloud security best practices, with chapters, research working groups, and educational events. It overlaps the chapter's mission of advancing information security knowledge among practitioners via community programming.
• OWASP Foundation: OWASP is an open community producing security knowledge, tools, and local chapter events for application security practitioners. It is comparable as a volunteer-led, chapter-based security community focused on practitioner education and networking.
• IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals): IAPP is a professional association for privacy and data protection professionals with chapters, conferences (e.g., IAPP Europe), and certifications. It operates a similar professional-community model serving certified practitioners in a related security discipline.

Direct peers

• ISACA: ISACA is a global professional association for IT governance, risk, audit, and cybersecurity professionals, operating a similar model of chapters, certifications (CISA, CISM, CRISC), CPE programs, and member events. It is the most directly comparable peer to (ISC)²-style chapter organizations.
• (ISC)² London Chapter: A fellow official (ISC)² chapter operating under the same affiliation model, providing member services, CPE-credited events, and networking to certified security professionals in a European military-adjacent market. Highly comparable in structure, governance, and operating model.
• ISSA (Information Systems Security Association): ISSA is a nonprofit professional association for cybersecurity practitioners with local chapters, monthly meetings, peer networking, and educational programming — a near-direct functional peer to the ISC2 Germany Military Chapter.

Broad incumbents

• SANS Institute: SANS Institute is a major cybersecurity training and certification provider (GIAC) that competes for the same CPE-credit and professional development spend from security professionals that the chapter aggregates. A broad incumbent serving the same audience with paid training rather than volunteer-led events.
• (ISC)²: (ISC)² is the parent professional body that grants CISSP, SSCP, CAP, and other certifications and licenses the Germany Military Chapter to use its trademarks. It is the dominant incumbent in the cybersecurity certification ecosystem that the chapter is built around.
• CompTIA: CompTIA is a major IT certification body (Security+, Network+, etc.) with a broad incumbent role in the same certification-and-CPE ecosystem the chapter supports. Its continuing education and member resources serve the same audience of security professionals.
• EC-Council: EC-Council issues widely-held cybersecurity certifications (CEH, CHFI) and supports affiliated communities and chapters globally. It competes for the same certified-practitioner attention and continuing education engagement that the ISC2 chapter provides.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/isc2chapterusmg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about ISC2 Chapter US Military Germany