Northern Ohio InfraGard Members Alliance: Membership

How to Join Infragard

Thank you for your interest in joining Infragard. There are several benefits to joining our organization. First and foremost, you will have an opportunity to meet and network with other security professionals around town, as well as learn about security trends and issues at our quarterly meetings. Infragard members receive daily emails about new security threats, and have access to a secure website, with security information specific to their industry and area. In addition, as an Infragard member, you are entitled to certain discounts off of security training conferences. And, there are currently no membership fees to join.

Students are now welcome to join InfraGard. You must be at least 18 years of age.

To Join InfraGard

Complete the Membership Application form located here:

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM
Click here to visit the InfraGard national site to apply
Note, this will take you to the following site: http://www.infragard.net/member.php

InfraGard membership requires passing a background check that includes: criminal history and FBI database checks. The background check is performed by FBI personnel, and results are kept strictly confidential. If you have a current federal security clearance, the background check is waived.

This process could take awhile so please allow several weeks to a couple months for processing.

Question and Answer FAQ

Here are a few helpful Q & A's when filling out the form:

Q: What address is being asked for on the application?

A: You may either put your business or home address, however, PO Boxes are not allowed.

Q: Who should I designate as "Sponsor"?

A: Please leave that line, and the lines below it blank. Those are completed by the FBI.

Q: Which Chapter should I join?

A: Infragard has 57 chapters, with 5 in Ohio: Cleveland, Toledo, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton. Join the one closest to you, or the most applicable to your needs.

Q: Where do I send the completed application form?

A: If you are joining the Cleveland Chapter, the address prints on the last page of the application form when you select City and State from the appropriate drop down boxes on the application form.
The Cleveland address is:

FBI Cleveland
Infragard Program Coordinator
Federal Office Building
1501 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-522-1400

Please remember to fill out the application completely and sign it so it doesn't delay your application.

You may also inquire via email if you have any additional questions.

DISCLAIMER:
The Northern Ohio InfraGard Members Alliance is an information sharing and analysis effort serving the interests and combining the knowledge base of a wide range of members. As a result, InfraGard can not endorse or solicit any vendor product or service. Notification of activities related to specific products or services, including vendor presentations, seminars and training opportunities, are provided solely for informational purposes.