Become a Member
Join Utah's leading cybersecurity trade association. Free for government and education employees. Industry professionals support the community at $50/year.
Join the Utah Cyber Alliance
UCA membership is free for all government and education employees in Utah. Industry professionals support the community at $50/year, enabling us to provide resources, events, and networking opportunities for everyone strengthening Utah's cybersecurity.
Government & Education
For government employees, educators, and public sector IT professionals
- Access to peer networking forums
- Event invitations & member discounts
- Full resource library access
- Curated vendor directory
- Newsletter & threat intelligence alerts
- Member directory listing
Vendors &
Private Sector
For vendors, consultants, MSSPs, and private sector professionals
- Access to peer networking forums
- Event invitations & member discounts
- Full resource library access
- Curated vendor directory
- Newsletter & threat intelligence alerts
- Member directory listing
All members receive identical benefits regardless of membership type.
Organizational Sponsorship
Organizations seeking increased visibility can support UCA through tiered sponsorship. Sponsors receive year-round branding, event access, and networking opportunities.
- Featured logo, booth at all events, 4 passes
- Quarterly newsletter spotlight
- Logo, booth at major events, 2 passes
- Standard newsletter listing
- Logo on partners page, 1 event pass
- Basic vendor directory profile
Why This Model?
By making membership free for government and education employees, we remove barriers to participation for the professionals we aim to serve. Industry members support the ecosystem at $50/year, enabling UCA to provide resources, host events, and build community for everyone.
This collaborative funding model ensures that all Utah cybersecurity professionals—regardless of sector—have equal access to peer networking, threat intelligence, and implementation support.
Join the Utah Cyber Alliance
Complete the form below to begin your membership application. We'll follow up within 2 business days to finalize your registration.
Frequently Asked Questions
UCA's mission includes strengthening cybersecurity across Utah's public sector. Removing financial barriers for government and education employees maximizes participation from the professionals we aim to serve. Industry professionals support the community at $50/year, creating sustainable funding while maintaining vendor neutrality.
We verify government employment through .gov and .edu email domains. For state and local employees who use other email systems, we manually verify employment through organizational directories or direct outreach. Many Utah counties, cities, and special districts use commercial email domains—apply with your government email and note your employer, and we'll verify within 1-2 business days.
If you're employed by a private company—even if you support government clients—you qualify for industry membership at $50/year. Public sector membership is for direct government and education employees only.
No. All UCA members receive identical benefits regardless of membership type. Everyone has equal access to resources, events, networking, and threat intelligence.
UCA complements rather than competes with the Utah Cyber Center. While the Cyber Center focuses on statewide coordination and incident response, UCA is a 501(c)(6) trade association that provides community building, peer networking, vendor curation, and implementation support for organizations across Utah. Our independent board and diverse sponsorship model ensure vendor-neutral guidance.
We accept payment via credit card, ACH transfer, or check. After your application is reviewed, we'll send you a secure payment link via email. Annual membership runs on a calendar year basis.
Questions About Membership?
Our team is happy to discuss membership, sponsorship opportunities, and answer any questions you may have.