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Why Join

The mission of the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) is to secure and sustain U.S. manufacturing through the development of partnerships and the deployment of innovative technologies that will empower a skilled workforce.

By becoming a member, you’ll gain access to the tools, support, and training needed to secure your smart manufacturing processes and connected supply chains, resulting in energy dominant and optimized operations.

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Membership Network

CyManII has a growing membership network, including recognized leaders in smart manufacturing and cybersecurity from small to medium-sized manufacturers, government, academia, national laboratories, and non-profits.

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Why Become a Member

Engage with Industry Members

Join a network of like-minded leading individuals and organizations committed to securing U.S. manufacturing with cybersecurity and energy independent solutions.

Participate in Project Calls

Participate in intellectual property-protected projects that define, develop, mature, and transition technologies.

Access Cybersecurity Resources

Gain access to over 200 leading cyber experts and research programs across 60 top U.S. universities, including the nation’s most advanced national laboratories in advanced manufacturing and cybersecurity.

Strengthen Your Workforce

Leverage our expert team to develop a tailored cybersecurity education and workforce development strategy that meets your organization’s needs and access our CyManII Sealed Training, the Mobile Training Vehicle, Cyber 4 Manufacturing Demonstration Hub, and Cyber Range Learning Lab.

Membership Levels

COMMUNITY

$1K / year

Annual membership can be achieved by cash contributions

  • Non-disclosure agreement and intellectual property protection and protocols.
  • Opportunity to connect with companies through the member-only directory, gaining access to company descriptions and employee contacts.
  • Participation in annual Project Calls with extensive outreach promoting completed projects/technologies and access to project team results.
  • Discounts on CyManll sponsored symposiums, workshops, conferences and technology showcases.

COLLABORATIVE

$25K / year

Annual membership can be achieved by cash or in-kind share.

Community benefits plus:

  • Access to member-only resources through the Member Information Sharing Portal.
  • CyManll member-only bulletins.

STRATEGIC

$100K / year

Annual membership can be achieved by cash or in-kind share.

Collaborative benefits plus:

  • Participation in road mapping efforts and strategic decisions, regarding investments, technical focus, and projects.
  • Complementary access to CyManll events, technology showcases, and meetings. Support from professional, experienced project management.

MANAGING

$200K / year

Annual membership can be achieved by cash or in-kind share

Strategic benefits plus:

  • Representation on the Governance Board for leadership on strategic direction, planning, prioritization, and key programming.

NOTE: All members will have free access to the CyManII Learning Management System. Additionally, members will receive special pricing on cyber certification program training, team exercises, live instructional training and on-demand learning labs.

Cash Contributions
Include, but are not limited to, personnel costs, fringe costs, supply and equipment costs, indirect costs, and other direct costs.

In-kind Contributions
In-kind contributions are where the value of the contribution can be readily determined, verified, and justified with no actual cash transacted in securing the good or service comprising the contribution (i.e., the donation of volunteer time, donation of space, or use of equipment).

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