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About WOCSA

The World Open Cyber Security Association (WOCSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving global cybersecurity awareness, education, and solutions through open collaboration. WOCSA truly believes that Cybersecurity is a public thing and everyone is part of it.


WOCSA brings together novices, professionals, organizations, and volunteers from around the world to work on impactful open-source cybersecurity projects and initiatives.

Our Mission

WOCSA's mission is to create a safer digital world by fostering collaboration and innovation in cybersecurity through open-source projects and community-driven efforts.

Our Vision

We envision a global cybersecurity community where knowledge and resources are shared openly, enabling stronger defenses and better cybersecurity practices together at a worldwide level.

Our Values

  • Collaboration: Working together across borders to achieve a shared goal of better cybersecurity.
  • Transparency: Open access to knowledge and tools for cybersecurity improvement.
  • Innovation: Encouraging new ideas and solutions to emerging cyber threats.
  • Inclusion: Ensuring all voices and perspectives are heard in the global cybersecurity community.
  • Hands On: Everyone can learn and do it.

Our Organisation

WOCSA is a group of Non Profit Organisations across countries. Each country has its own non-profit legal entity and financial management. Each country signs an affiliation agreement with the French WOCSA NPO and a charter agreement. Each chapter is managed by a Chapter Leader and a Second Chapter Leader.

All projects are managed across chapters by a Project Leader and a Second Project Leader.

WOCSA Organization