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Three key pillars of membership value
Gain a direct voice in shaping Canada’s defence and security policy. CADSI represents your interests at the highest levels of government, ensuring your priorities are heard where it matters most.
Build powerful connections through flagship events like CANSEC, CAF Outlooks, and Cyber and Digital Outlooks. Meet decision-makers, industry peers, and global partners to strengthen your position in Canada’s defence ecosystem.
Make smarter, data-driven decisions with access to CADSI’s exclusive GATEWAY Suite—your hub for market intelligence, industry insights, and international opportunities.
Join today to unlock market access, intelligence, and influence across Canada’s defence and security sector.
View all pricing & plansYour Path to CADSI Membership
Setting up your MyCADSI profile allows you to manage your preferences and subscriptions, prior to membership approval.
Select your membership tier and provide details about your organization, capabilities, and focus areas.
Most applications are reviewed within five business days. Once approved, you’ll gain full access to CADSI’s member tools, insights, and events.
Your Competitive Edge in the Global Defence Market
Showcase your organization’s products, services, and technologies to verified buyers and partners worldwide.
Access in-depth, data-driven reports on global defence markets to guide your strategic decisions.
Stay informed with curated articles, insights, and updates from Canada’s defence and security community.
Connect, collaborate, and showcase your organization at Canada’s leading defence, security, and emerging-tech events.
Shape policy and industry direction through active committee participation
Advance diversity, leadership, and inclusion across Canada’s defence community.
Connect with over 1,700+ defence and security companies shaping Canada’s future.
View all membersFind answers to some of the most common questions about CADSI, the benefits of being a member and the various membership options available.
Still have questions? Connect with our membership support team.
view all membership faqsCorporate membership is open to with registered Canadian legal entities and active defence and security operations in Canada. Associate membership is available to organizations whose purpose is consistent with CADSI’s mandate, and that do not qualify for Corporate membership and whose business includes defence and/or security.
Corporate membership fees are based on your total global employee count, including all subsidiaries and business lines.
Yes. International companies can join under the International Associate category. This membership connects your organization to Canada’s defence and security industry and supports your business development in the Canadian market.
The application process typically takes 1-5 business days from submission to approval. We review applications to ensure they meet our membership criteria and validate organizational information before charging membership fees.
Join Canada's premier defence and security association today. Our team is here to help you find the right membership tier and get connected with the opportunities that matter most to your organization.
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membership@defenceandsecurity.caJoin Canada's premier defence and security association today. Our team is here to help you find the right membership tier and get connected with the opportunities that matter most to your organization.
Join Canada's premier defence and security association today. Our team is here to help you find the right membership tier and get connected with the opportunities that matter most to your organization.
Send us your questions and we'll respond within 24 hours
membership@defenceandsecurity.ca
