The Chief Security Officer (CSO) Awards, first event of its kind in ASEAN, will be jointly organised by International Data Group (IDG), Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) and Department of Information and Communications of Ho Chi Minh City (DIC) during December 4-5.
The Chief Security Officer (CSO) Awards, first event of its kind in ASEAN, will be jointly organised by International Data Group (IDG), Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) and Department of Information and Communications of Ho Chi Minh City (DIC) during December 4-5.
The CSO Awards looks for and honours outstanding individuals who are responsible for information security to ensure business continuity, minimise business risks and maximise business opportunities in the enterprises, governmental and civic organisations.
Members of board of judges who are representatives of government and leading information technology and security corporations support to look for and nominate potential CSOs.
Qualified individuals from enterprises, government and organisations may also apply by themselves with the confirmation of their direct supervisor or chief in the organisation.
The event is also supported by National Information Communication and Technology Development Authority of Cambodia, Association of Information Security Professionals of Singapore, Thailand Information Security Association of Thailand and International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium.
To participate in CSO Awards, nominees are required to submit information related to a particular information security initiatives.
This includes general description, benefits for the organisation and the community, the role of the CSO and innovative contributions on implementing such information security.
Nominees can also provide more information related to their projects as illustrative pictures or videos.
(Source: VOV)
