Reach the Security Professionals Making the Decisions — Every Brief, Every Day
DataWater delivers daily threat intelligence to CISOs, security architects, SOC leads, and enterprise security buyers. Your brand appears on every article, every day — in front of the people who sign the contracts.
Your Audience Is Already Here
DataWater’s readers are enterprise security decision-makers — the people evaluating vendors, approving budgets, and responding to the exact threats we cover every day.
Three Placements. Seven Total Slots.
Every ad slot appears on every page and every post — 60+ articles and growing daily. Fixed monthly placement, not impression-based bidding. Your brand is always there.
Every Page
Your brand appears in the site header — the first thing every reader sees on every visit, every article, every brief. Prime real estate on the most-viewed element of every DataWater page.
- Displayed on every page and every post — 60+ articles and growing
- Above the fold — seen before any content loads
- Logo, tagline, and link — maximum brand presence
- Seen by every reader on every visit — no impression caps
- Exclusive: one header advertiser at a time — never shared
- 728×90 leaderboard on desktop, 320×50 on mobile
- Monthly billing — no long-term contracts required
- First right of renewal each month
Threat Brief
Your ad sits halfway through each article, side by side with one other sponsor — right where readers are most engaged with the threat they came to read about.
- Placed mid-article on every post and page
- 300×250 medium rectangle — the most-clicked display size
- Only 2 sponsors share this position
- Clearly labeled “Sponsored” — trusted, not intrusive
- Monthly billing — no long-term contracts required
- First right of renewal each month
High Intent
Your brand appears in the site footer — seen by readers who have finished a full DataWater brief. These are the highest-intent moments: a security professional who just read 2,000 words on a critical vulnerability is primed to engage with solutions.
- Displayed on every page and every post sitewide
- Seen by readers who completed full articles — maximum intent
- Logo, tagline, and link — full brand presence
- 4 advertisers maximum, shown side by side (300×100 each)
- Ideal for: vendor tools, security platforms, training, services
- Monthly billing — no long-term contracts required
- Post-read placement correlates with highest click-through intent
- First right of renewal each month
Where You Appear on Every Page
Every Brief Shared to a Growing LinkedIn Audience
DataWater’s threat briefs are shared across LinkedIn immediately on publication — reaching security professionals who follow the publication directly and through organic sharing by CISOs and security leads who cite DataWater’s coverage.
The Topics Your Buyers Are Reading Every Day
DataWater covers the threats that keep CISOs up at night — the stories driving urgent vendor evaluation and security investment decisions.
Six Reasons Security Vendors Choose DataWater
Ad Creative Requirements
Simple, clean specs. We handle placement and integration — you provide the creative.
What We Accept — and What We Don’t
DataWater’s editorial integrity is non-negotiable. Our advertising policy reflects that.
Only 7 Slots Available — All Positions Currently Open
DataWater’s advertising inventory is intentionally limited. When these slots fill, the next available date is the following month. Reserve now to lock in your start date.
Monthly billing · No long-term contracts · First right of renewal
Reserve Your DataWater Ad Spot
Header banner $1,500/mo (1 slot) · Mid-article $550/mo (2 slots) · Footer $225/mo (4 slots). Tell us which spot you want and when you’d like to start — we’ll confirm availability and send your invoice within one business day.