Join us for the 3rd Annual The Kenyon golf tournament on Thursday, November 5th, 2026.

The Kenyon is an exclusive tournament dedicated to honoring Brian Kenyon and supporting The Kenyon Scholarship for Auburn University students pursuing a degree in cybersecurity.

Participating in The Kenyon golf tournament offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy your passion for the game while supporting The Kenyon Memorial Scholarship, which benefits Auburn University students pursuing degrees in cybersecurity. For more information on how to participate, please click here.

Why Sponsor The Kenyon?

Support Education and Innovation: 
Your sponsorship directly contributes to scholarships for deserving students, helping them achieve their academic and career aspirations in the field of cybersecurity.

Enhance Your Brand Visibility:
Gain exposure to an audience of influential community leaders and business professionals.

Networking Opportunities: 
Connect with industry leaders and cybersecurity professionals to foster meaningful relationships and explore potential business opportunities.

Demonstrate Corporate Social Responsibility: 
Align your brand with a meaningful cause, demonstrating your commitment to education and the advancement of skilled professionals in the cybersecurity industry.

Discover more about our sponsorship opportunities here.

Can’t join, but interested in donating? Please click the button below to donate directly.

Thursday, November 5, 2026

The agenda is subject to change.

• Lunch 
• Reception
• Soft beverages
• Additional beverages will be available for purchase at cash bars before and after the tournament

The Omni Frisco PGA requires a relaxed, but conservative dress code. 

Permitted Attire:

• Men's Collared Shirts
• Men's Pants / Golf Shorts
• Women's Collared Shirts
• Women's Pants / Golf Shorts / Skirts
• Spikeless Golf Shoes / Tennis Shoes

Brian Kenyon was a devoted father, a treasured friend to many, and a respected leader in cybersecurity. Over a career spanning more than 20 years, he held executive roles at industry-defining companies including Foundstone, McAfee, Bluecoat, and Symantec. He went on to become a founding team member and the Chief Strategy Officer at Island, the company behind the world's first Enterprise Browser.

Brian's impact on the cybersecurity industry was profound. His intelligence and creativity were key to the development of many foundational elements within the industry. Known for his unique problem-solving abilities, Brian was a valued team member and a natural leader. His mentorship left a lasting impression on many of his colleagues.

Brian passed away on February 9, 2024, leaving a lasting void in the cybersecurity community. To honor his legacy, the Brian M. Kenyon Memorial Cybersecurity Endowed Scholarship was established at the Auburn University College of Engineering — a fitting tribute that bridges Brian's passion for cybersecurity with his daughter Lauren's love for Auburn. Once fully funded, the scholarship will provide multiple annual awards in perpetuity, keeping Brian's name and contributions to the industry alive for generations to come. Your tax-deductible gift goes directly toward reaching that endowment goal, securing annual funding for multiple students.