The National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC) is the leading national organization focused on the voice, influence, and prominence of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). We ensure the CISO’s voice is heard in Washington, D.C.
Comprised of CISOs from Fortune 1000 companies and academic institutions from across the United States, our membership represents a wide cross-section of industries—sharing experiences, expertise, and ideas as they collaborate on issues of national importance to the CISO. Year-round, the NTSC actively advocates for important policy priorities—from federal privacy legislation to workforce development. As a result of the NTSC’s efforts, many lawmakers and policymakers now reach out to us as they draft cybersecurity laws, regulations, and policy
WHO SHOULD JOIN?
Senior technology, security, privacy, and risk management executives with a strong interest in cybersecurity policy and legislation. Our members are driven to add their voices to our advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill and believe that bringing the perspective of the practitioner to our congressional leaders is imperative to ensuring future polices and legislation incorporate a real-world understanding of the challenges they face each day.
As a member, you receive:
- Exclusive access to CISOs, policymakers, lawmakers, influencers, and experts leading the national discussion on cybersecurity policy and improving cybersecurity standards.Whether Members of Congress, leadership at CISA, or sought-after thought leaders, we bring them to you. Plus, you will have many opportunities to interact with your CISO peers throughout the year, in-person and virtually.
- Monthly member updates, Advocacy and Legislative updates, and insight about cybersecurity legislation activity on Capitol Hill, news related to national cybersecurity policy standards, and CISO briefings that address the latest cybersecurity policy trends and issues.
- Discounted admission to exclusive members-only events and free members-only content about national cybersecurity policy trends that impact CISOs. Our annual conference, roundtable events, webinars, and digital content keeps you informed about important legislative issues, policy concerns about emerging technologies trends relevant to CISOs that will help you in your day-to-day job
What is NTSC's Mission?
As a non-profit, non-partisan organization, the NTSC serves as the preeminent advocacy voice of the CISO and brings US Government and industry cybersecurity leaders together to network and solve today’s cybersecurity policy and collaboration challenges. Through dialogue, education, and advocacy, NTSC unites public and private leaders around national policies that improve national cybersecurity.
What is the history of NTSC?
The National Technology Security Coalition (NTSC) was founded on January 19th, 2016, by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). The NTSC has grown rapidly into an influential CISO advocacy group in Washington, D.C. with the goal of improving national cybersecurity standards and awareness.
Today, NTSC provides a platform for CISOs to advocate for beneficial legislative and regulatory policies. The organization encourages dialogue about cybersecurity issues, laws, and regulations through advocacy engagement with congressional members, regional CISO policy roundtables, our annual DC Fly-In, and our National CISO Policy Conference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NTSC hosts four regional roundtables across the nation each year and a national conference in July in Washington, D.C.
Additionally, the NTSC hosts virtual webinars with key figures from both the public and private sectors.
For individuals and brands looking to engage with NTSC and its members, we encourage you to get involved as an NTSC sponsor or underwriter. Visit ntsc.org/about to learn more about our underwriting programs and opportunities.
GET INVOLVED
Our members are driven to add their voices to our advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill and believe that bringing the perspective of the practitioner to our congressional leaders is imperative to ensuring future policies and legislation incorporate a real-world understanding of the challenges they face each day. Reach out and get involved today!