For six years, The Technology Advancement Center (TAC) has served as the nexus where cyber and defense communities converge. Bridging industry, government, and academia to accelerate innovation and advance the mission. Through conferences, competitions, internships, mentorships and programs that directly invest in the next generation of cyber defenders, TAC has built a launchpad where innovation meets national security. By fostering collaboration and workforce development, TAC strengthens the pipeline of cyber professionals while accelerating solutions to today’s most pressing defense challenges.
That’s why we are proud to announce the launch of TAC’s Corporate Partner Program – a unique opportunity for organizations to invest in the next generation of innovators, support the warfighter, and strengthen our nation’s cyber defenses. Together, we are building a future where innovation thrives, talent grows, and our critical infrastructure remains secure.
Why Partner With TAC?
Your partnership directly fuels:
- STEM Education: Inspiring students to pursue careers in cybersecurity and technology.
- Workforce Development: Preparing the next generation of cyber talent with hands-on skills.
- Innovation and Research: Advancing solutions that secure critical infrastrucure and support national defense.
When you partner with TAC, you are not just investing in programs, you are investing in the future of our nation.
Partnership Opportunities
TAC’s Corporate Partner Program offers four tailored partnership levels, ensuring organizations of all sizes can engage meaningfully with our mission.
Mission Critical Partner
Mission Critical Partners drive TAC’s mission forward. Their support powers all three of TAC’s pillar – empowering small businesses, inspiring cyber talent, and advancing innovation to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure.
Enabling Partner
Enabling Partners fuel programs that bridge academia, industry, and workforce readiness. Your investment opens pathways for collaboration, innovation, and measurable cybersecurity impact.
Enhancing Partner
Enhancing Partners expand TAC’s reach. Your support boosts programs that inspire STEM engagement, aid small businesses, and strengthen our nation’s cyber resilience.
Associate Partner
The Associate Partner program is tailored for small businesses seeking to contribute to TAC’s mission. This offering is designed with flexibility in mind, ensuring that companies of all sizes can make an impact.
Key Offerings Across Partnership Tiers
Depending on the partnership level, TAC partners can access a variety of benefits that amplify their impact, visibility, and engagement:
- Philanthropic Investment: Support TAC’s mission-driven programs.
- TAC Cyber Range & Environment Access: Hands-on access to TAC’s modular, operationally representative IT/OT environments for workforce development, testing, R&D, demos, andred/blue team exercises. Flexible setups simulate real-world operations, from small business networks to large-scale OT systems, supporting integration, performance testing, and realistic cyber environments.
- Independent Verification & Validation: Technical testing and evaluation services.
- Media and Content Services: Showcase your brand to TAC’s high-profile audience through professional photography, video, and digital content, including event promotion, product demos, and training materials, amplified across TAC channels and social media.
- Event Services: Including concierge services, conference rooms, event planning team support, and premier sponsorship opportunities.
- Event Engagement: Speaking opportunities, attendee lists, and passes to TAC events.
- Business operations, strategy and sales and marketing development.
- Technical Consulting Services: Expert guidance for your organization.
- Cross-Promotion & Branding: Website logos, video signage, and event promotion.
These offerings ensure that TAC partners are not only advancing cybersecurity and innovation, but also gaining tangible tools and opportunities to showcase leadership, strengthen their brand and drive lasting impact.
Partner with Purpose
Partnership with TAC is more than support, it’s a commitment to innovation, education, and national security.. Join us in shaping the workforce and strengthening our nation’s resilience.
Join TAC’s Corporate Partner Program and make an impact that matters.
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