NDSS Symposium 2025 Sponsorship

The NDSS Symposium is the second-ranked global cyber security conference. It fosters information exchange among researchers and practitioners of computer, network, and distributed system security. NDSS makes leading-edge research globally available to advance the state of practical security technologies. NDSS proceedings are freely published to encourage adoption and deployment by the whole Internet community.

Sponsors of the NDSS Symposium will receive:

  • Visibility and recognition among leading security researchers and practitioners.
  • Opportunity to demonstrate your organization’s support for emerging research and the next generation of leaders in the security field.
  • Access to the future leaders of network and distributed system security.
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NDSS Symposium Sponsorship Packages 2025

The following are included in all NDSS Symposium sponsorship packages:

  • Sponsor logo on general symposium signage, including slides between sessions throughout the event and at the venue.
  • Recognition of sponsorship and expression of thanks during the opening event.
  • Sponsor logo listed on NDSS website, with a link to the sponsor’s homepage.

Symposium Platinum Sponsor – $17,000 

  • Opportunity to host a 45-minute interactive session with participants.*
  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue with preferred table location.
  • Sponsorship recognized on NDSS social media channels – four mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post event communications. Includes Sponsor quote and link to homepage.
  • 4 complimentary in-person symposium passes.

* Topic, date, and time to be agreed upon with the organizers.

Symposium Gold Sponsor – $11,500 

  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue.
  • Sponsorship recognized on NDSS social media channels – three mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post event communications with link to homepage.
  • 3 complimentary in-person symposium passes.

Symposium Silver Sponsor – $6,000 

  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue.
  • Sponsorship recognized on NDSS social media channels – two mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post event communications.
  • 2 complimentary in-person symposium passes.

Symposium Bronze Sponsor – $4,000 

  • Sponsorship recognized on NDSS social media channels – one mention.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post event communications.
  • 1 complimentary in-person symposium pass.

Social Sponsor – $20,000**

  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue with preferred table location.
  • Sponsorship recognized on NDSS social media channels – four mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post event communications. Includes Sponsor quote and link to homepage.
  • 4 complimentary in-person symposium passes.
  • Sponsor logo listed and linked in a prominent position on NDSS website.

** Cost is a guide and will vary depending on food and beverage selection.

Lunch Break Sponsor – $20,000

  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue.
  • Sponsorship recognized on NDSS social media channels – three mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post-event communications with link to homepage.
  • 3 complimentary in-person symposium passes.

T-Shirt Sponsor – $15,000

  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue.
  • Sponsor logo displayed on t-shirt and recognized as exclusive official event t-shirt sponsor. T-shirts distributed to all in-person attendees.
  • Sponsorship recognized on NDSS social media channels – three mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post-event communications with link to homepage.
  • 3 complimentary in-person symposium passes.

Coffee Break Sponsor – $10,000

  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue.
  • Sponsorship recognized on event signage and NDSS social media channels – two mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post-event communications.
  • 2 complimentary in-person symposium passes.

Student Inclusion Sponsor – $7,500

  • Exclusive exhibition table at the venue.
  • Sponsorship recognized on event signage and NDSS social media channels – two mentions.
  • Recognition of sponsorship in pre and/or post-event communications.
  • 2 complimentary in-person symposium passes.

Lanyard Sponsor – $4,000

  • Sponsor recognized as exclusive official lanyard sponsor. Lanyards distributed to all in-person attendees.
  • Sponsorship recognized on event signage and NDSS social media channels – one mention.
  • 1 complimentary in-person symposium pass.

Co-Located Event Sponsorship and Tailored Packages

Every year, several related workshops take place alongside the NDSS Symposium. Each event develops its own program focused on a specific field of network and distributed system security.

Tailored sponsorship packages are available to sponsor co-located events as well as the NDSS Symposium. For more information about these packages, or to discuss sponsorship in general, please contact Sally Harvey, Director, Sponsorship and Partnership Development, Internet Society Foundation at [email protected].

Who Attends the NDSS Symposium?

More than 600 leading academics, industry researchers, and security practitioners from around the world attended the NDSS Symposium 2024 in San Diego, California, from 26 February to 1 March 2024. Since 2015, multiple sponsors and partners have made the event possible, generously demonstrating their organization’s support for emerging research and for the next generation of security leaders. Read the NDSS Symposium 2024 Recap.