ISC2 New Jersey Chapter

ISC2 New Jersey Chapter 2024 ISC2 Chapter Award winner
2024 Center for Cyber Safety and Education Award Winner Visit our Events page for our calendar of upcoming events!

Based in Princeton New Jersey, the ISC2 New Jersey Chapter provides members a forum to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas, development of leadership and professional skills, and advancement of information systems security. We also provide our members with access to a variety of industry resource and educational programs to keep our members informed of the latest advances in technology

and techniques. Mission

Our chapter’s mission is to disseminate knowledge, exchange ideas, and encourage community outreach efforts, for advancement of information security practice and awareness in our society. We also strive to provide enjoyable opportunities for professional networking and growth. Membership

Our members consist of ISC2 credentialed professionals who hold either a SSCP, CAP, CSSLP, and/or a CISSP or advanced concentration certification. Our chapter program is focused on sharing knowledge and exchanging ideas among security professionals in the local area. Ultimately, we want to advance the field of information security by educating practitioners and the public at large on how to protect and defend against security threats. Learn more about the benefits of becoming a Chapter Member, visit our Membership page. Meetings

Our chapter business meetings are held monthly, and professional events and activities are held at various times throughout the year.

Every conference has a story. This one starts with a single step into cybersecurity.Join hosts Joe Patti, Richard Mendoz...
06/11/2026

Every conference has a story. This one starts with a single step into cybersecurity.

Join hosts Joe Patti, Richard Mendoza, And Charlie Frasier, with Alex Velez as they sit down with Ken Fishkin for a conversation about the journey that helped shape the ISC2 New Jersey Chapter and the growth of NJSECON.

From discovering cybersecurity with host Richard and getting involved in the cybersecurity to now building one of the region’s premier cybersecurity conferences.

Join us for this full-circle moment live at NJSECON 2026 and on YouTube.

We’re excited to welcome Raphael Adeyamo to the Unencrypted Chatter live show at NJSECON 2026.Join hosts Joe Patti, Rich...
06/11/2026

We’re excited to welcome Raphael Adeyamo to the Unencrypted Chatter live show at NJSECON 2026.

Join hosts Joe Patti, Richard Mendoza, and Charlie Frasier for a live conversation exploring cybersecurity, professional growth, leadership, and the experiences that shape careers in our industry.

Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned professional, this is a discussion you won’t want to miss.

Catch the show live at NJSECON 2026 and streaming on YouTube.

A big thank you to ThreatLocker for supporting  !ThreatLocker helps organizations take a proactive approach to cybersecu...
06/11/2026

A big thank you to ThreatLocker for supporting !

ThreatLocker helps organizations take a proactive approach to cybersecurity with application allowlisting, ringfencing, storage control, and endpoint protection solutions designed to reduce attack surfaces and stop unauthorized activity before it starts.

Be sure to stop by their booth, meet the team, and learn how they’re helping businesses strengthen their security posture.

Winning before lunch? That’s what we call a productive morning.Congratulations to one of our NJSECON 2026 raffle winners...
06/11/2026

Winning before lunch? That’s what we call a productive morning.

Congratulations to one of our NJSECON 2026 raffle winners! The conference is still in full swing, and there are plenty more opportunities to win throughout the day.

Stay tuned, stay engaged, and you might be next.

Threats come in all colors. Fortunately, so do solutions.Thank you to Rainbow Secure for supporting NJSECON 2026 and hel...
06/11/2026

Threats come in all colors. Fortunately, so do solutions.

Thank you to Rainbow Secure for supporting NJSECON 2026 and helping make this year’s conference possible.

Be sure to stop by their booth and see how they’re helping organizations build a more colorful approach to cybersecurity.

The conference floor is buzzing, and Proactive Risk is part of the action.If you haven’t had a chance to visit their boo...
06/11/2026

The conference floor is buzzing, and Proactive Risk is part of the action.

If you haven’t had a chance to visit their booth yet, be sure to stop by, say hello, and learn more about the solutions and expertise they bring to the cybersecurity community.

Thank you to Proactive Risk for supporting NJSECON 2026 and helping create a great experience for our attendees.

We’re excited to welcome Ashley Price-Horton to the Unencrypted Chatter live show at NJSECON 2026.Join hosts Joe Patti, ...
06/11/2026

We’re excited to welcome Ashley Price-Horton to the Unencrypted Chatter live show at NJSECON 2026.

Join hosts Joe Patti, Richard Mendoza, and Charlie Frasier for a live conversation on cybersecurity, leadership, community, and professional growth.

And yes, if you look closely, you’ll notice a special guest making another appearance; McCyberDuck has once again found a way into the moment.

At this point, we’re convinced he’s networking harder than the rest of us.

Catch the show live at NJSECON 2026 and streaming on YouTube.

Alert: Attendance levels have exceeded expected thresholds.Current count: 550+ attendeesImpact:✔ Packed sessions✔ New co...
06/11/2026

Alert: Attendance levels have exceeded expected thresholds.

Current count: 550+ attendees

Impact:
✔ Packed sessions
✔ New connections
✔ Great conversations
✔ Plenty of cybersecurity knowledge shared

NJSECON 2026 is well underway, and we’re thrilled to see so many members of our community gathered together at Kean University.

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Erdal Ozkaya back to Unencrypted Chatter; this time live at NJSECON 2026.Many of our listen...
06/11/2026

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Erdal Ozkaya back to Unencrypted Chatter; this time live at NJSECON 2026.

Many of our listeners may remember Dr. Ozkaya from his previous appearance on the podcast, where he shared insights on cybersecurity, human behavior, and the challenges facing today’s security professionals. Now, we’re bringing the conversation to the live stage.

Join hosts Joe Patti, Richard Mendoza, and Audio Engineer Charlie Frasier, as they sit down with one of cybersecurity’s most recognized authors, speakers, and educators for a special live episode at NJSECON 2026.

Catch the conversation live at the conference and streaming on YouTube.

Continuing our SECON 2025 throwback series, we’re revisiting another great conversation from the conference.In this epis...
03/12/2026

Continuing our SECON 2025 throwback series, we’re revisiting another great conversation from the conference.

In this episode, Joe Patti sits down with Joseph Nunes, President of the ISACA New Jersey Chapter.

Joe reflects on his 14 years as an ISACA member, sharing insights on certifications, testing experiences, educational workshops, and outreach efforts with universities and high schools to help grow the cybersecurity workforce.

With both the ISC2 New Jersey Chapter and ISACA New Jersey chapters sponsoring SECON 2025, this episode highlights the strong partnership between our communities and the impact we can have when we work together.

Tune in and revisit the conversations from SECON 2025. Links in Bio!

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