IACC Nomination Form

CANARIE Institutional Advisory Council for Cybersecurity (IACC)

Nomination & Expression of Interest Form
Thank you for your interest in the Institutional Advisory Council for Cybersecurity (IACC).

The IACC is a national, institution‑focused advisory body that provides CANARIE with high‑level strategic guidance on cybersecurity priorities, trends, and needs across Canada’s research and education (R&E) sector.

Nominee Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Title/Role
Institution/Organization
*If your institution does not appear in this list, please contact CANARIE at cip@canarie.ca
Province/Territory
Email
example@example.ca

Role & Experience
Briefly describe your current role and responsibilities, highlighting areas of cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and/or institutional‑level decision‑making.

Perspective & Contribution
What perspectives, experiences, or insights would you bring to the IACC to help inform discussions on national cybersecurity priorities?

Community Connection & Engagement

IACC members do not act as formal representatives or spokespeople for any organization or association. Members are expected to stay actively connected to their respective communities, bring forward sector perspectives, and help share IACC insights back into those communities.
Community Engagement
Which communities do you currently engage with through your role? (e.g., CUCCIO, CCPIC, regional groups or associations, sector peer groups)
Two‑way Communication
How would you support two‑way communication between the IACC and the communities you are connected to? (e.g., existing forums, working groups, regular meetings, newsletters, listservs, or other outreach methods)

Diversity

To support a balanced and representative council, IACC composition will be informed by institutional type, size, complexity, region and language. The optional information below helps support gender and language diversity among Council members.
Gender
Gender - Prefer to self-describe:
Language(s) spoken:
Additional Considerations
Are there any other considerations you believe would be relevant to supporting a balanced and representative council?

Commitment & Availability
IACC members are expected to:
- Prepare for and participate actively in meetings
- Provide strategic, institution‑level advisory input
- Support two-way communication with relevant communities
We estimate an average time commitment of 2-3 hours per month on average, which may include informal outreach to peers and/or participation in consultations outside scheduled IACC meetings.
Are you willing and able to commit to this level of participation?
In order to support a rolling membership model, could you please identify what length of term you would be willing to serve:

CANARIE Institutional Advisory Council for Cybersecurity (IACC)