Sponsor the event in 2025
Australian Schools Cyber Challenge
Access grass roots cyber security skills and talent, in a hyper targeted environment
Why sponsor the event
The ASCC not only sharpens students’ cyber security abilities but also promotes digital skills and educates them about potential careers in cyber security. Your support will empower Australia’s upcoming generation of cyber experts and contribute to a more secure digital future.
Extended sponsorship period
Gain exposure to a hyper targeted audience for a 10 month period, as the challenge launches September 2024 and concludes June 2025
Solve the cyber skills gap
This challenge aims to ignite a passion for cyber security in secondary students, all with the aim to assist in filling the critical Cyber skills gap in Australia.
Access grass roots cyber talent
Industry can create high value for the participating students by connecting them with internship/graduate programs.
Career Pathways
Play a crucial role facilitating career pathways and educating and nurturing the next generation of cyber security experts.
Access Schools
Access and engage with some of the top schools in Australia to meet and build relationships in a non-sales environment.
Strong interest for 2025
CyberPathways anticipates strong growth in participation for the 2025 competition, with many new schools indicating their interest in participating.
Current Sponsors
Thanks to our sponsors for all your support
Data#3
Leveraging a partnership approach, Data#3 will align your ICT strategy with your business and learning goals to drive improved outcomes, while reducing cost and risk.
CISCO
Cisco is your trusted technology partner in education. We securely connect educators, students, and administrators with transformative technologies that power inclusive learning for all.
Queensland University of Technology
QUT can help kickstart an amazing career in IT or Games and Interactive Environments with courses and pathways to acquire expertise in AI, data management, virtual reality, and more.
CyberWest Hub
CyberWest Hub, The WA Cyber Security Innovation Hub, sits at the centre of cyber security in the state. Co-funded through the WA Government’s New Industries Fund, Edith Cowan University and City of Joondalup.
Sponsorship Packages
Deliverables
Bronze
$2,500
Silver
$7,500
Gold
$15,000
Content Stream
$30,000
Naming Rights
$100,000
Logo acknowledgement on event landing page
Sponsorship Promoted on CyberPathways social media pages
Display table and pull up banner at finals event
Promote internship programs and job openings
Opportunity to provide gift bags at finals event
10min stream presentation/interview during final
Provide content for emails going to participating schools throughout challenge duration
Staff of sponsor assist student teams as mentors on finals event day
Host careers webinar for participating students
Provide prize for finals event
30sec video of your organisation's involvement with ASCC at the finals event - shot and edited (Sponsor to provide speaker and script)
Cyber Essentials 90min online training for your staff - (maximum 50 licences) value = (Valued at $5000)
Logo on challenge leaderboard page - threat defence
10min Presentation at live event
Spotlight company bio, quote and link to website on event landing page
Opportunity to host Cyber workshop at finals event- Teacher PD and parent info sessions
Host teacher PD session via webinars x 3
Logo placement within a challenge scenario
1 x challenge to include a scenario working for the sponsors business/industry vertical e.g. a security analyst working for your organisation
Logo placement within challenge platform for duration of challenge - exact location TBC
Acknowledgement of support in media releases and event communication
Awards presentation at finals event + photograph provided
Exclusively recognised as naming rights sponsor "The (sponsor name) ASCC Challenge
- All sponsorship packages are for a 1 year term, multi year in addition to industry exclusivity sponsorship packages can be negotiated. All prices listed are ex GST.
- Content & timing of the Teacher PD webinars in the content stream sponsorship to be approved by CyberPathways
- Content within cyber workshops at finals event to be approved by CyberPathways