Why Join

Cyberattacks can stop a production line, hand your designs to competitors, and cost you contracts with customers who now require proof of security. CyManII membership gives you the technology, expertise, and trained people to protect your operations and win business.

Our Membership Network

CyManII members include leaders in manufacturing and cybersecurity from small and medium-sized manufacturers, large OEMs, government, academia, national laboratories, and nonprofits, all committed to securing U.S. manufacturing.

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Why Become a Member

Protect Your Operations and IP

Access tools and expertise to secure plant floors, operational technology, and connected supply chains.

Meet Customer and Defense Requirements

Get support for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and the security expectations of OEM and government customers.

Shape and Access New Technology

Join IP-protected projects that define, develop, and transition solutions, including secure AI for manufacturing.

Tap National Lab and University Expertise

Work with more than 200 cyber and manufacturing experts across 60 U.S. companies, universities, and DOE national laboratories.

Strengthen Your Workforce

Build a tailored cybersecurity training strategy with our team, including training on how adversaries use AI and how to use AI for cyber-physical resilience. Members have access to CyManII Sealed Training, the Mobile Training Vehicle (depending on location), the C4M Demonstration Hub, and the AI-Enabled Cyber Range.

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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