UTICA, N.Y. — Rome–based Assured Information Security (AIS) announced it is the exclusive sponsor of the AIS Executive Suites at the Adirondack Bank Center at the Utica Memorial Auditorium.
The suites offer luxury along with premium seating. New this year is the AIS Cyber Lounge, previously known as the Zuhaus. This lounge is the largest of the suites and is available for private rentals during events at the Adirondack Bank Center.
“Our decision to further expand our sponsorship and branding speaks to the value this partnership has provided over the last six years and into the foreseeable future,” AIS Chief Commercial Officer Dan Kalil said in a press release. “This venue contributes significantly to our region’s quality of life by offering first-class events for our community, including high-quality sports entertainment and the ultimate fan experience This has and continues to help us recruit, hire, and retain top talent to our region, and we are proud to continue this relationship in an expanded capacity for many years to come.”
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AIS did not disclose the amount of its sponsorship.
The AIS Executive Suites sponsorship formally launched at the Friday, Oct. 13 Utica Comets season opener against the Syracuse Crunch.
“Our partnership with AIS is an exciting addition to the Adirondack Bank Center,” Mohawk Valley Garden President Robert Esche said. “It’s clear that AIS and its leadership are committed to our area and the people in it, so the partnership is a natural fit.”
Founded in 2001, AIS is a cyber and information-security company serving government and commercial customers with services including research, development, consulting, testing, forensics, remediation, and training. The company employs more than 200 people.


