What’s the biggest week in cybersecurity without an event from the US Cyber Games?
The US Cyber Games program invites the community to gather for an unforgettable day of cyber competition and games, networking, and celebration in the heart of Las Vegas at the iconic HyperX eSports Arena Las Vegas.
Welcome to the inaugural US CyberCON!
Taking place Thursday, August 6, between Black Hat USA and DEF CON, US CyberCON is where cybersecurity professionals, competitors, students, educators, sponsors, innovators, and enthusiasts meet to compete, connect, and support the next generation of cyber defenders.
Live Attack / Defense Battle for Charities
Interactive Cyber Challenges
Vendor Village & Industry Showcases
Keynote Speakers
VIP Suites & Networking
Global Livestream
All proceeds from this event will benefit the US Cyber Team, helping to nurture the talent pipeline that safeguards our digital future.
Teams of up to 6 active players (ages 18+) plus a substitute and coach can compete to support their favorite charity. A minimum of 4 and a maximum of 8 members is recommended. Each team must have a captain as the primary contact, responsible for team size and communication. Your selected charity logo will be prominent on the back of the team’s jersey with up to 3 additional logos (to support your sponsors).
A fee of $2,500 covers jerseys, lunch, and an online practice session, payable in multiple installments. The competition will take place on August 6, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM, followed by awards. Choose from a list of registered charities to support.
Register your Charity or Program:
Charities and programs can register for $260.00. This fee covers stage time, interview on live stream, pre and post event socials, and url on all jerseys. This fee can be added to team registration. The charity must be approved by event team and agree to be provide use of logo. Contact us with questions.
This event promises to be an enjoyable day filled with cyber games. Come and showcase your gaming platform while enjoying the amenities of a cutting-edge facility and arena.
## What You Can Expect
**Luxurious suites**
**Live studio with recording capabilities**
**Live streaming options**
**Main stage**
**Two bars**
**Ample seating**
**Technical Infrastructure (powerful game hardware via kiosks)**
**Vibrant atmosphere (short walk from BlackHat)**
Feel free to discuss space and game scheduling with our team. While sponsorship is required, you're welcome to bring your own sponsors along.
*Spots are limited!** Reach out to us right away if you're interested.
By sponsoring US CyberCON, your organization supports the US Cyber Games and the US Cyber Team, which focus on developing future cybersecurity talent. Your contribution enhances access to cybersecurity education and competitions while positioning your organization at the forefront of a major cyber talent event.
Reach Elite Cyber Talent
Connect directly with top cybersecurity competitors, practitioners, and future leaders.
Visibility During Cyber’s Biggest Week
Position your brand in front of the global security community gathered for Black Hat USA and DEF CON. VIP suites are available for hosting meetings, engaging with clients, and more.
Engage Through Interactive Experiences
Showcase your tools, technologies, and expertise in the Vendor Village and hands-on challenges.
Support the US Cyber Team
Help develop the athletes representing the United States in international cybersecurity competitions.
Build Meaningful Industry Connections
Network with government leaders, industry experts, competitors, and innovators.
Cybersecurity competitions are more than just games — they serve as vital platforms for skill development, talent discovery. By participating in or sponsoring US CyberCON, you are making a direct investment in the future cybersecurity workforce and the communities that support it. US CyberCON aligns with the mission of the US Cyber Games and the US Cyber Team by focusing on identifying and nurturing the nation’s top cyber talent, equipping them to compete globally.
The US Cyber Team consists of 40 cyber athletes, ages 17 to 26, representing the United States in prestigious global competitions like the International Cybersecurity Challenge (ICC) at no cost to the cyber athlete. Funding is needed to support travel, equipment, and training. This cognitive athletic program is seasonal with annual tryouts, scouting an evaluation combine, team drafts, training & competition, and workforce recruitment.
This project is supported by NICE, a program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the U.S. Department of Commerce, under financial assistance award #70NANB22H102. Funded in part by grants, sponsors, and donations.
