The ISE Awards Program Series recognizes the individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of information security. Awarded to chief security officers, or executives in equivalent positions, the ISE Awards Program Series honors exemplary achievement and excellence in overseeing risk management, data asset protection, regulatory compliance, privacy and information/network security. These pivotal members of the technology community play instrumental roles in ensuring the safety and security of the corporate enterprise and that of the nation. This award applauds the information security pioneers whom have made a lasting contribution to the business community and economy.

Nominees for the ISE Awards Program Series will have the opportunity to network with fellow security professionals and executive peers. The award gala will be a premiere forum to showcase the nominees' achievements as well as those of his or her organization. Nominees will gain visibility both personally and professionally as leaders in the growing security industry.