The ICCSO Cyber Security Community
Cyber security is a team sport. ICCSO is a UK cyber security community where professionals, leaders, students and organisations come together to learn, share knowledge and collaborate against cyber threats. Being part of a community is one of the most effective ways to grow and stay ahead.
Why community matters in cyber security
Attackers collaborate and share tools — defenders must do the same. A strong community accelerates learning, surfaces emerging threats faster, and creates the trusted relationships that make threat intelligence sharing and incident response work in practice.
What you get as part of ICCSO
ICCSO brings together a growing showcase of ways to connect and contribute, online and in person across the UK.
- In-person meetups and networking, including CyberMK in Milton Keynes
- Webinars, masterclasses and the ICCSO Annual Conference
- Mentorship and peer learning
- Threat intelligence collaboration and knowledge sharing
- A cyber talent exchange and career support
How to join and get involved
Individual and non-profit membership is free. Join ICCSO to access the community, come to an event, volunteer, or partner with us as an organisation — every contribution strengthens collective cyber resilience.
Frequently asked questions
What is a cyber security community?
A cyber security community is a network of professionals, leaders and organisations who learn together, share knowledge and threat intelligence, and collaborate to improve collective defence. ICCSO is a UK-based example.
How do I join the ICCSO cyber security community?
You can join ICCSO as a member — individual and non-profit membership is free — to access the community, events, mentorship and resources. Organisations can join as paid members or partner with ICCSO.
Why is community important in cyber security?
Because attackers share tools and techniques, defenders benefit from doing the same. Community accelerates learning, speeds up the spread of threat intelligence, and builds the trust needed for collaboration and incident response.