Nominations are now open for the (ISC)² Global Achievement Awards. These awards recognize individuals whose excellence, leadership and volunteer efforts have significantly advanced the cybersecurity industry and contributed to the vision of inspiring a safe and secure cyber world.
Most awards are open to both (ISC)² members and non-members, though self-nomination is not permitted. Individual awards for cybersecurity professionals throughout their career include:
- (ISC)² Government Professional Award
- (ISC)² Rising Star Professional Award
- (ISC)² Mid-Career Award
- (ISC)² Senior Professional Award
Additionally, the following awards which were previously selected exclusively by the (ISC)² Board of Directors are now open to nominations from a wider range of nominators, details of which can be found on each award’s page:
- (ISC)² Harold F. Tipton Lifetime Achievement Award
- (ISC)² James R. Wade Service Award
- Fellow of (ISC)²
- (ISC)² F. Lynn McNulty Tribute Award
- (ISC)² Diversity Award
The program will also recognize outstanding (ISC)² Chapters from around the world. These regional awards are presented to chapters who demonstrate a well-rounded offering of activities and services designed to benefit their members and affiliates, while making a significant contribution to the profession and their local community. Last year, the winners were the Chennai, India Chapter, Nigeria Chapter, Northern Virginia (NOVA) Chapter and the Peru Chapter.
The Center for Cyber Safety and Education will be presenting two awards this year:
- Julie Peeler Franz “Do It For The Children” Volunteer of the Year
- Education Partner of the Year
For more information on the Global Achievement Awards, including requirements and nomination forms, visit https://www.isc2.org/About/Award-Programs/
Nominations close April 9!