
Sponsorship opportunities
PECAN+ is a collaborative initiative requiring support from across the cyber security ecosystem. Higher education institutions across Australia host and run local events. University students create cyber security challenges, mentor and provide training day workshops. Teachers to rally their students to form teams and support development of cyber skills. Industry representatives provide mentorship, presentations and valuable insights to competitors. PECAN+ Sponsors provide support, funding, prizes, giveaways and industry relevant representation.
We also rely on extensive IT infrastructure to deliver the Competition, including use of Microsoft Azure, KASM Workspaces, GitHub Codespaces, CTFd and Discord.
PECAN+ is only possible with generous sponsorship from our Government and Industry partners. Please contact us if you are interested in supporting PECAN+. Sponsorship tiers are detailed below.

Silver Sponsor
$2500
Company logo on PECAN+ CTF website and promotional materials.
Company banners and merchandise displayed at WA venue (inc. Prize Ceremony, live-streamed nationally) for competitors and attendees.
Sponsorship recognition on social media (including Facebook, Discord and LinkedIn).
Invitation to attend and participate in Competition Day and training events. Photo opportunities over the Competition weekend.

Gold Sponsor
$5000
As per silver, plus:
Logo on PECAN+ CTF T-shirts.
Offer of a speaking opportunity at Competition and/or Prize Ceremony events (WA/live stream).
Opportunity to present a prize (WA), photo opportunities with winning teams (note: student photo permission dependent).

Platinum Sponsor
$7500 (1 only)
As per silver, plus:
Dedicated prize category with themed challenge.
Co-brand PECAN+ CTF.
Sponsors are also invited to develop and submit CTF challenges at the beginner, intermediate, and/or advanced levels which can include the use of your company logo.