Become a Sponsor

Premium Sponsor Level

LUNCH SPONSOR

1 AVAILABLE

Provide a 5-minute audio presentation during lunch on Day 1 or Day 2 of CS5 with branded signage during the lunch hour.

• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and post-event)
• 4 event passes (in-person + virtual access)
• $2,500 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25 % off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion, including branding on all event materials, signage, and communications.

HAPPY HOUR SPONSOR

SOLD OUT

Provide the welcome remarks (5 minutes) with branded logo placement during the Happy Hour on Day 1 of CS5.

• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and postevent)
• 2 event passes (in-person + virtual access)
• $2,500 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion, including branding on all event materials, signage, and communications.

TRACK SPONSOR

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Emcee an entire Track for CS5. Introduce each session & speaker of your Track for the entire 1.5 day event.

• 2-minute introduction and closing for each session
• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and post-event)
• 2 event passes (in-person + virtual access)
• $2,500 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.

BREAKFAST SPONSOR

1 AVAILABLE

Put your brand on the mind of each attendee as they start their day by sponsoring the breakfast on Day 1 of CS5.

• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and post-event)
• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• $1,000 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.

WI-FI SPONSOR

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Help every attendee connect safely and securely as the official Wi-Fi Sponsor. This package includes your company name as the Wi-Fi password for the entire conference!

• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and post-event)
• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• $1,000 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.

SESSION RECAP SPONSOR

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Put your logo in the minds of every registrant of CS5 with AI-generated session recaps, curated and edited by the Forum Makers team.

• Up to 15 emails with prominent logo placement sent throughout the event.
• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and post event).
• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• $1,000 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion on event materials, signage, and communications

BAG SPONSOR

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Be the official conference tote bag sponsor and enjoy prominent company logo placement the shoulders of every attendee.

• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and post-event)
• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• $1,000 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.

ROUNDTABLE TRACK SPONSOR

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• Bell ringer during the Roundtable sessions on Day 1 of CS5 East (3 hours)
• Introductory remarks to the Roundtable event
• 3 custom logo backdrops in the Roundtable meeting space
• Roundtable attendee list shared post event
• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Logo promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.

MEDIA SPONSOR

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Become the media sponsor for CS5, the official conference of The Cyber AB.

• Detailed attendee registration & attendee lists (shared pre and post event)
• 2 event passes (in-person + virtual access)
• $2,500 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues

Radio Ads

• “This message was brought to you by COMPANY NAME, proud media sponsor of CS5.”
• “Sponsored by COMPANY NAME — supporting innovation and national security at CS5.”
• “CS5 media coverage brought to you in partnership with COMPANY NAME.”

Digital Media Ads:

• Proudly sponsored by COMPANY NAME — official media partner of CS5.
• This content is presented in partnership with COMPANY NAME, media sponsor of CS5.
• [COMPANY NAME logo – small, grayscale or mono version]

Standard Sponsor Level

*Detailed conference registration & attendee lists are not included with Standard Sponsor Level.  Package shipping/receiving and electrical available from the venue with an additional fee.

PRE-CONFERENCE TRAINING PROVIDER

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Are you a CCP, CCA, or Certified Professional training provider looking to offer your services to those in need?

Take advantage of our expansive and targeted audience by becoming an official CS5 pre-con training provider.

• Access to private classroom with seating up to 50 students
• Custom class description landing page on the CS5 website that links directly to your class registration
• 1 conference event pass per course reserved/per day
• $1,500 credit toward a Standard Exhibitor Booth
• Branded class signage
• 25% off CS5 Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Sponsor promotion, including branding on all event materials, signage, and communications.

Classrooms available for 1, 2, or 3 days of pre-conference training on October 13, 14, and 15.

Additional Options (billed separately to training provider)

• Projector package: screen, projector, speakers, microphone, and power outlets for each attendee table. $1,500/day
• Catered breakfast, lunch or snacks. Contact venue for pricing.
• Beverage service. Contact venue for pricing.

*Detailed conference registration & attendee lists are not included with Pre-Conference Training Provider sponsorship. Package shipping/receiving, expanded wi-fi, A/V, and electrical available from the venue with an additional fee.

REGISTRATION
SPONSOR

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Gain high visibility and guaranteed impressions as the official registration sponsor. This opportunity positions your brand on the first interaction attendees have with the conference.

Align your message with the excitement of conference attendance.

• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• Your logo and preferred hyperlink appears in every registration confirmation email
• Branded kiosks and signage at the in person event
• Logo featured on the Registration checkout page

*Detailed conference registration & attendee lists are not included with Registration sponsorship.  Package shipping/receiving and electrical available from the venue with an additional fee.

CONFERENCE LANYARDS

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Want your company logo to be seen? Become the official conference lanyard sponsor and watch every attendee accessorize with your logo.

• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Logo promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.

ROOM KEYS

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Customize the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center hotel room keycards with your company logo or slogan.

• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Logo promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

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With CMMC 2.0 it’s more important than ever to maintain continuing professional education (CPE credits). Encourage attendees to think of your company as they work to obtain their CPEs at CS5.

• Dual-branded scanning stations at the entrance of each session/track
• Logo included on Continuing Education information page on the CS5 event website
• Logo added to each Attendee CPE Certificate at CS5
• 25% off discount (up to 2 tickets to CS5)

Exhibitor Opportunities

STANDARD EXHIBITOR BOOTH

SOLD OUT
Join the Waitlist for CS5 West coming in 2026!

Showcase your brand as an exhibitor at CS5 where registrations are expected to sell out, guaranteeing a packed event of engaged decision-makers.

• 10' x 10' Carpeted Exhibitor Booth (6' table + 2 chairs included), Virtual exhibitor booth + access for 30 days post event. Optional (free) lead scanning software.
• 2 event passes (in-person + virtual access)
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Logo placement on event materials, signage, and communications.

*Detailed conference registration & attendee lists are not included with the Exhibitor Opportunities. Attendee list is available as an add-on. Package shipping/receiving, expanded Wi-Fi, A/V, and electrical available from the venue with an additional fee.

INNOVATORS ROW EXHIBITOR

SOLD OUT

Network and engage with industry leaders and influencers with a seat at a shared table, for a price that’s made for those just getting started in their CMMC business journey.

• Enjoy 2' x 2' of table space positioned in a prime location near the exhibitor hall entrance
• Virtual exhibitor booth with lead scanning app included*
• 1 event pass (in-person + virtual access)
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues.
• Logo placement on event materials, signage, and communications.

Participation in Innovators Row Sponsorship is limited to a maximum of two National Forum Makers events per organization.

*Detailed conference registration & attendee lists are not included with the Innovators Row Opportunities.  Innovators Row exhibitors share a 6' table with another Innovator. Package shipping/receiving, expanded Wi-Fi, A/V, and electrical available from the venue with an additional fee.

Networking+

VIP LOUNGE EXHIBITOR

SOLD OUT

Elevate your brand exposure and access to top-tier attendees with our VIP Lounge Exhibitor Package - designed for companies ready to create unforgettable moments.

As a VIP Exhibitor, you’ll have the unique opportunity to curate invite-only experiences that go beyond traditional exhibitor hall experiences. Whether it’s an intimate meeting with cocktails, on-site massages, interactive games, immersive product demos, or other premium activations, your brand will be at the center of connection, relaxation, and innovation. Only 6 spaces available.

The VIP Lounge is a private meeting area located inside the Exhibitor Hall. Each private space includes:

• 20' x 20' meeting space that’s all your for the full 1.5 days of the event
• 6' table + chairs available (option to provide your own unique furniture).
• 2 event passes included
• Virtual booth listed on the event portal - use this to invite attendees to your VIP area and connect with all attendees (in person + virtual).
• Optional (free) lead scanning app from Accelevents.
• 25% off CS5 attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Standard electric and Wi-Fi included
• Logo promotion on event materials, signage, and communications.
• Exclusive selection of premium coffee/soft drinks served all day

*Alcohol and snacks are available at an additional cost. AV options can be provided for an extra fee.

EXPRESS CONNECT HOST

SOLD OUT

Private Meeting Table at CS5 to meet one-to-one with those looking for a C3PAOs, RPOs, GRC Tool Providers, and The Cyber AB.

• Private table/chairs located just outside the Exhibitor Hall.
• Meeting space decor limited to 3' wide pop up banner + handouts.
• Meetings booked by appointment only
• 1 event pass included (in-person + virtual access)
• Complete list of registered Express Connect attendees shared pre and post event*
• 25% off Attendee discount code for clients/colleagues
• Logo promotion on event materials, signage, and communications. Limited spaces available.

*Full detailed conference registration & attendee lists are not included with Express Connect. The full Express Connect Attendee Registration list is included.  Package shipping/receiving, expanded Wi-Fi, A/V, and electrical available from the venue with an additional fee.

PRODUCT DEMO

SOLD OUT

Present one 30-minute DEMO of your product or service on the Exhibitor Hall showroom floor. Subject to availability, a 2nd DEMO session may be included at no additional charge.

+ Seating will be made available but not guaranteed.

• Seating for 20 attendees*
• 25% discount on 1 ticket

*Seating will be made available but not guaranteed.

REGISTRATION & ATTENDEE LIST

Detailed conference registration/attendee list. Available as an add-on to any Sponsor/Exhibitor investment of $9,500 or more. 

Contact details include:

• Name
• Job Title
• Company
• Company Type (Service Provider/Contractor/Other)
• State
• Email
• Phone number (where provided)
• Attendance Type (in person or virtual)

Golf Tournament

PULLOVER SPONSOR

Showcase your brand on premium pullovers gifted to every player, gain high-visibility recognition on the tournament website, printed program, and awards ceremony, plus enjoy one complimentary foursome entry to play in the event.

• Logo on premium pullovers gifted to all players
• Recognition on the tournament website, printed program, and during the awards
  ceremony
• One complimentary foursome entry

SWAG BAG SPONSOR

SOLD OUT

Put your brand in every player’s hands with your logo on all swag bags, gain visibility through website and event signage recognition, and receive two complimentary golfer entries to join the tournament.

• Logo on all player swag bags
• Recognition on the tournament website and event signage
• Two complimentary individual golfer entries

ON-COURSE GEAR SPONSOR

(Towels + Bag Tags)

SOLD OUT

Feature your brand on essential golf gear—towels, tees, divot tools, and bag tags given to every player. Gain recognition on the tournament website and event signage, plus enjoy one complimentary foursome entry to play.

• Logo on golf towels, tees, divot tools, and bag tags distributed to all players
• Recognition on the tournament website and event signage
• One complimentary foursome entry

GOLF BALL SPONSOR

SOLD OUT

Your brand literally in play! Every swing features your logo.

Contact details include:

• Name
• Job Title
• Company
• Company Type (Service Provider/Contractor/Other)
• State
• Email
• Phone number (where provided)
• Attendance Type (in person or virtual)

BREAKFAST SPONSOR

Start the day with your brand front and center through prominent signage at the breakfast station, gain recognition on the tournament website and printed program, and enjoy one complimentary foursome entry.

SOLD OUT

• Prominent signage at the breakfast station
• Recognition on the tournament website and printed program
• One complimentary foursome entry

LUNCH SPONSOR

Serve up visibility with prominent signage at the lunch buffet, recognition on the tournament website and printed program, plus one complimentary foursome entry to play.

• Prominent signage at the lunch buffet
• Recognition on the tournament website and printed progra
• One complimentary foursome entry

DRINK SPONSOR

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Branding at beverage stations, carts, and on drink tickets.

• Prominent signage at the breakfast station
• Recognition on the tournament website and printed program
• One complimentary foursome entry

LONGEST DRIVE SPONSOR

Drive your brand further with signage at the Longest Drive hole, the exclusive opportunity to present the winner’s prize, recognition on the tournament website, and one complimentary foursome entry.

• Signage at the designated Longest Drive hole
• Opportunity to present the prize to the winner
• Recognition on the tournament website
• One complimentary foursome entry

CLOSEST TO THE PIN SPONSOR

Pin your brand to success with signage at the Closest to the Pin hole, the chance to present the winner’s prize, recognition on the tournament website, and one complimentary foursome entry.

• Signage at the designated Closest to the Pin hol
• Opportunity to present the prize to the winner
• Recognition on the tournament website
• One complimentary foursome entry

RAFFLE SPONSOR

Highlight your brand with your logo on raffle signage, recognition on the tournament website, and a spotlight mention during prize announcements.

• Logo featured on raffle signage
• Recognition on the tournament website
• Mention during prize announcements

FEATURED HOLE #8

SOLD OUT

Premium exposure at one of the most visible tournament holes.

• Signage at the designated Closest to the Pin hol
• Opportunity to present the prize to the winner
• Recognition on the tournament website
• One complimentary foursome entry

FEATURED HOLE #18

Finish strong with prominent signage at Hole #18, recognition on the tournament website and program, plus one complimentary foursome entry to play.

• Prominent signage at Hole #18
• Recognition on the tournament website and program
• One complimentary foursome entry

STANDARD HOLE SPONSOR

14 Available

Showcase your brand with logo signage at your sponsored hole and gain added visibility through recognition on the tournament website and program.

• Logo displayed on signage at your sponsored hole
• Recognition on the tournament website and program

FAQs

The Call-For-Topics for the CS5 East 2025 agenda has now closed (7/23/25).

To be considered as a speaker, please visit the Call for Speakers page and submit your application.

Business Casual to Business Professional.

Information coming soon.

Speakers are selected by the 2025 CS5 Summit Speaker Selection Committee. Each application is carefully reviewed based on expertise, relevance to the event's themes, and overall contribution to the agenda.

Committee members are typically invited based on their experience, industry knowledge, and involvement with CS5 events. If you're interested in joining, please reach out to the event organizers by emailing [email protected] for more information on the selection process.

If you're interested in becoming a sponsor, please visit the Become a Sponsor page to learn more.