SPONSORS

The ISSIG and ISSA would like to thank the following organisations for their support.  Without sponsorship, this conference would not be possible.  Please click on the logos below to visit their web sites.

Silver sponsor  KPMG Nanoteq
Ad-hoc sponsor  The IQ Business Group

The ISSIG /ISSA2002 is looking for more sponsors for the ISSA2002 conference.  If you or your organisation would like to sponsor the conference or make a donation, please feel free to contact us to discuss the various sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorship

Why Sponsor?

Business sponsorship is a major source of funding for many events as more and more companies have discovered this to be a powerful marketing tool.  Building and strengthening your company brand through effective visibility is one of the key essentials in business strategy.  To be effective, sponsorship of any event must serve the interest of four constituent groups:

  • It must serve the business interest of the sponsoring company

  • It must serve the best interests of the event and its participants

  • It must have a positive impact upon the sponsor’s direct consumers

  • It must benefit the organising body by enabling them to organise the event

Brand Positioning 

ISSIG, the conference organizers will use your sponsorship to open up new markets and maximize media exposure for your products and services.  Sponsorship goals may include:

  • Maximizing brand awareness

  • Increasing brand loyalty

  • Introducing a new brand to the market

  • Establishing new contacts with decision makers in the public and private sectors

 Sponsorship Benefits and Exposure 

You would benefit from sponsoring this event in the following ways:

  • Venue branding

  • Promotional opportunities to build brand awareness and loyalty through banners, programmes, table cards and menu’s etc

  • Access to database of all delegates at the conference

  • Visibility of your brand within the marketplace

  • The opportunity to place your product in the hands of the players and supporters through handouts 

  • Exposure in various trade and online publications

We are seeking sponsorships for the following:

  • Welcome reception - cocktails
  • Gala dinner 
  • Cultural event
  • Publishing of proceedings
  • Marketing of conference
  • Invited speaker/s travel and accommodation costs (international)
  • Guest speakers travel and accommodation costs (local)
  • Small gifts to speakers
  • Small gifts to conference attendees, e.g. conference bag
  • Conference attendees accommodation costs

Supporters

The following organisations support the cause of the ISSIG as well as the ISSA2002 conference.

RAU     

Rand Afrikaans University (RAU) &
RAU Standard Bank Academy for Information Technology

Standard Bank  

Standard Bank

CSSA  

Computer Society of South Africa (CSSA)

WG11.2

Workgroup 11.2 Small System Security of Technical Committee 11 of the IFIP

IFIP      

International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)

Organisers

ISSIG   Information Security Special Interest Group (ISSIG)