2024 SAINTCON Call for Contests
We are once again excited for SAINTCON! Contests at SAINTCON provide a way for attendees to showcase their skills, experience something new, and do something fun. We would love to review your submissions for SAINTCON 2024.

Many attendees at SAINTCON come for just to participate in a SAINTCON contest.

Some of the contests we have had in the past include:
  • Hackers Challenge – Jeopardy Style CTF
  • Ham Radio Fox Hunt
  • Network Cable Building Race
  • ICS Escape Room
  • Los Santos – Escape Challenge
  • King of the Hill – Maintain Control CTF
  • Traditional Capture the Flag Competition (DEFCON Style)
  • GeoCaching Race
  • Packet Capture Contest
  • Tamper Evident Challenge
  • AppSec Web App Challenge
  • The Vault – Physical Security
  • SMD Soldering Contest
  • Password Cracking
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Healthcare Device Pwning
  • TinFoil Hat Contest – Arts and Crafts
  • TinFoil Hat Contest – RF Blocking
  • Wireless Hunt
  • Donkey Car Racing
  • SAINTCON Bingo

** Call for contests is separate from all other calls at SAINTCON. Separate proposals need to be sent for each proposed contest, event, community, presentation, training, etc.
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What SAINTCON agrees to give approved contests:
  • Acknowledge contest submissions via e-mail within 1 week of submission.
  • Notify all submissions of approval or deny status by May 1, 2024.
  • Provide a budget of up to $500 to be used for the contest.
  • Provide Prizes or Budget to purchase prizes, amount dependent on complexity/tenure of contest
  • 10x10 space for the full week of the conference in the expo area of SAINTCON.
  • Up to 2 Staff positions that include a full conference registration. This is intended for the primary organizers and planners of the contest.
  • 2 volunteer positions that include full conference registration - intended for those that assist during the conference.
  • List of volunteer candidates you can pull from for help within approved communities.
  • Small thank you gifts and swag for staff and volunteers.

** Many of these are standard baseline numbers. If you have needs above what is outlined here, you can make specific requests later in this form.
What you are agreeing to should your contest be approved:
  • Complete your submission, with all information prior to April 22, 2024.
  • Attend regular planning and coordination meetings.
  • Commit to have contest content ready prior to the conference.
  • Be on-site during SAINTCON and helping run the contest throughout the week.
  • Schedule, train, and manage all volunteers assigned to your area.
  • All non-consumable items (ie: materials, tools, equipment, etc) purchased through the SAINTCON purchasing process will belong to the SAINTCON organization.
  • All budget adjustments must be made and approved prior to spending funds.
  • All purchases must be made through SAINTCON finance and purchasing agent.
  • Unapproved purchases, and expenses beyond the approved budget are not the responsibility of SAINTCON.
  • Contests do not approach companies or entities for sponsorship, donations, or representation.
  • A fun, hands-on, engaging, and accepting environment for everyone that wants to participate.
  • To tie your content back to the cyber security industry in some way.
  • To fully comply with the SAINTCON Code of Conduct (https://saintcon.org/coc/) and be respectful to everyone at the conference as an official representative.
I agree with all that, now let me pitch my ideas!
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