The Executive Forum, one of the most insightful programs in the region for information security executives, and the ISE Awards 2008, acknowledged by Morgan Keegan as the largest and most widely recognized awards program for IT security executives, provides a powerful platform for all information security executives. Powerful Speakers Dynamic Roundtable Discussions Motivating and Candid Nominee Success Stories Information Security Executive of the Year West Awards 2008 Awards Gala: September 18th - 19th, 2008 Palace Hotel - San Francisco, CA Click here for more information Security University "Qualified" Programs Applaud the ISE 2008 Nominees! We congratulate all of the exceptional ISE West nominees, and Security University is honored to provide a 1-Year Unlimited* SU Education Scholarship to the winning nominee! The Executive Forum and Information Security Executive (ISE) of the Year Northeast Awards 2008 will be held on September 18th and 19th in San Francisco at the Palace Hotel. Executives from across the region will be honored for their leadership and innovation in the field of information security. Cutting-Edge Development and Innovation Driving Top Leaders in Information Security Information Security Leaders to be recognized at the Executive Alliance Leadership Summit Featuring the ISE West Awards Gala 2008 ATLANTA, GA - August 12, 2008 - Executive Alliance, creator and provider of premium leadership recognition forums worldwide, announced today the nominees for the ISE West Executive and Project of the Year Awards 2008. The awards recognize excellence in the field of information security, risk management, data asset protection, regulatory compliance, privacy and network security. The nominees, finalists, and winners will be celebrated at the spectacular ISE West Awards Gala held on the evening of Thursday, September 18, 2008 at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA. These outstanding candidates represent the ISE West Region, which includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. In addition to the awards, the nominees and executives participate in the 2-day Executive Alliance Leadership Summit, which fosters interaction and peer-to-peer information exchange for industry members to establish new and develop existing relationships. Key industry leaders will facilitate roundtable discussions and provide their insight to security issues facing the information security industry. “This year’s list of nominees for the ISE West Awards reads like the Who’s Who in information security,” said Marci McCarthy, CEO of Executive Alliance. “These executives have complex responsibilities and pressure on them to assess risk and protect their organizations. We are looking forward to recognizing them for their achievements.” Registration for the ISE Executive Forum and tickets for the Gourmet Dinner and Awards Gala are available at http://www.infosecaward.com/regional/west/.   About the Sponsors   The Executive Alliance Leadership Summit Featuring the ISE West Awards 2008 is the property of Executive Alliance, Inc., and is brought to the business community by the following: Megabyte Sponsor – Qualys; Kilobyte Sponsors – 8e6 Technologies, Apani, ArcSight, Aveksa, Brabeion, Courion, Fortify, nCircle, Ounce Labs, Passlogix, Reconnex, Symantec, and Verdasys; Media Sponsors – InformationWeek Magazine and Infosecurity Magazine US Edition; IT Security Education Sponsor - Security University. Limited sponsorship opportunities are available at sales@infosecaward.com or 1-404-982-8562. About Executive Alliance Executive Alliance is recognized worldwide as the premier organization for creating leadership-recognition forums that honor and celebrate outstanding achievement of executives in different industries. These forums facilitate deep relationships and provide visibility for executives and their companies while offering access and insight to the key people leading these industries. Recognized by Morgan Keegan as the largest most widely recognized awards program for IT security executives, the Executive Alliance ISE Award Program Series includes these regions and cities, Southeast/Atlanta; Central/Dallas; Mid-Atlantic/Washington, DC; United Kingdom/London, England; West/ San Francisco; Northeast/New York City; and National/Washington, DC. Additional program in the Executive Alliance series include the Data Center Executive and Project of the Year Awards (DaCEY). Visit www.infosecaward.com & www.datacenterawards.com. * 1-Year unlimited SU Education Scholarship starts from the date of your first class and ends one year from start date. Register for any SU class, any time, any location. (Exam fees, wireless study guides are not included in base fee) Information Security Executive of the Year Northeast Awards 2008 Awards Gala: October 16, 2008 Marriott Marquis Times Square - New York City, NY Click here for more information Security University "Qualified" Programs Applaud the ISE 2008 Nominees! We congratulate all of the exceptional ISE Northeast nominees, and Security University is honored to provide a 1-Year Unlimited* SU Education Scholarship to the winning nominee! The Executive Forum and Information Security Executive (ISE) of the Year Northeast Awards 2008 will be held on Thursday, October 16, 2008 in New York City at the Marriott Marquis Times Square. Executives from across the region will be honored for their leadership and innovation in the field of information security. * 1-Year unlimited SU Education Scholarship starts from the date of your first class and ends one year from start date. Register for any SU class, any time, any location. (Exam fees, wireless study guides are not included in base fee)