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Nominations for the ISE North America Award™ Program 2008

ISE AwardThe ISE North America Awards 2008 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 North America Awards 2008 honors exemplary achievement and excellence in managing enterprise-wide Internet, wireless and network security systems. 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.

In 2008, a new "Project Award" has been added, the Information Security Project of the Year North America Awards. Focusing on a project completed in the past 12-18 months that has had an impact to an organization's risk management or information security posture, this award brings to light the team behind the work.

Nominees and Project teams for the ISE North America Awards 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/her organization. Nominees will gain visibility both personally and professionally as pioneers in the growing security industry.

 

ISE North America Award Requirements

Information Security Executive of the Year North America Award Requirements
The Information Security Executive of the Year is defined as a leader who guides the effective use of information/Internet/network security to improve his or her company's cyber security posture while proactively implementing security technology and processes. This person can be a CSO, CISO, CTO, CIO, vice president, or director from IT, networking or security departments, but cannot be an information security vendor or services provider. Other characteristics of the Information Security Executive should include the following:
  • Primarily responsible for the information security performance of the company or organization
  • Promotes a security vision that supports the organization's strategy
  • Member of management
  • A proven track record of information security leadership
  • Maintain primary residence in and be employed by a business or oversee the security infrastructure of a subsidiary that is located in United States of America and Canada
  • Creates work environments that are positive and rewarding to employees
  • Nominees are asked to attend the Executive Forum and ISE North America Awards on November 16th - 18th, 2008 at the Gaylord National Resort, in Washington, DC as they will be recognized throughout the program. All nominees and their teams are invited to attend complimentary the Executive Forum and Awards

Information Security Project of the Year North America Award Requirements
The Information Security Project of the Year North America Award honors the key members of a team who have made the greatest positive impact their organization through implementing a risk management, enterprise data assets, privacy protection or information security project. The Project should have been completed in the past 12-18months and be able to show measurable results.

Information security vendors or information security services providers are not eligible to participate. Other characteristics of the Information Security Project nominee include the following:

  • The Project must have an Executive Sponsor. An Executive Sponsor can be a CSO, CISO, CTO, CIO, vice president, or director from IT, networking or security departments who was responsible for overseeing the creation, development, implementation and execution of the Project
  • The Project must involve risk management, data asset protection, regulatory compliance, privacy and/or information/network security performance of the company or organization
  • The Project should have been completed in the past 12-18months and be able to show measurable results
  • An organization may enter more than one Project, but each Project must be entered on a separate nomination form
  • The Project work must have been accomplished by team members where the majority of them are located in the North America region including, United States of America and Canada
  • Project Award winners will be announced at the ISE North America Awards on November 16th - 18th, 2008 at the Gaylord National Resort, in Washington, DC. All teams submitting qualified nomination forms are invited to attend complimentary the Executive Forum and Awards.

All nomination forms must be received by 5pm EST, Wednesday, September 24, 2008 by email to isenorthamerica@infosecaward.com. All nomination forms must be completed in their entirety to be considered by the Judges. The ISE North America Judges, an independent body of information security executives, will make the final decision on whether a nominee or project submitted is qualified to participate in the ISE North America Awards.

If you have any questions, please let us know at info@infosecaward.com or call 404.982.8562 as we want to ensure your experience with the ISE North America Awards is a great one!

The CSI Executive Retreat Featuring the ISE North America Awards 2008

ISE North America Awards

The CSI Executive Retreat Featuring the ISE North America Awards

November 16th - 18th, 2008

Gaylord National Resort in Washington, DC

Opening Call for Nominations Monday, June 23, 2008
Closing Call for Nominations Wednesday, September 24, 2008
ISE Executive Forum and Awards Gala November 16th - 18th, 2008

Information Security Executive of the Year Nomination Form

Download the Information Security Executive of the Year Nomination Form (doc 256KB)
Information Security Project Award Nomination Form Download the Information Security Project Award Nomination Form (doc 277KB)
Nomination Guideline North America Nomination Guideline (doc 132KB)
Executive Awards Application Fee Secure Fee Payment
Project Awards Application Fee Secure Fee Payment

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