CSO Magazine’s 2014 CSO40 Awards Recognizes Innovative Use of Security in Driving Business Value
Framingham, Mass. – December 18, 2013 – IDG’s CSO—the premier security media brand providing insight into business risk leadership—announces the 2014 CSO40 Award honorees. The annual award program recognizes 40 security projects and initiatives that have delivered groundbreaking business value through the innovative application of risk and security concepts and technologies. Honorees will be recognized during a ceremony and awards dinner at the CSO40 Security Confab + Awards Conference, being held March 31–April 2, 2014, at Chateau Elan, outside Atlanta, GA.
“For the second year in a row, outstanding organizations demonstrating innovation, creativity and understanding of business value in security were chosen from a large pool of submissions,” said Joan Goodchild, editor, CSO. “We congratulate this year’s CSO40 winners and applaud them for setting the bar high for security’s role in providing value and ROI in business.”
The conference will focus on “Defining the Future of Security and Risk,” through keynote sessions and rapid-fire presentations led by honorees and security leaders. During the sessions, speakers will share leadership ideas, concepts and trends involving cyber security, identity and access management, big data, mobile, and privacy.
“Organizations are constantly balancing business innovation with their risk tolerance,” said Bob Bragdon, vice president and publisher, CSO. “I am proud to recognize these organizations that have successfully joined these areas. Their stories will encourage other organizations to grow while mitigating risk.”
2014 CSO40 Award Honorees:
ADP Client Security
Astellas
Atlantic Health System
Baptist Health SoFla
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Boeing
Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL, TX, OK, NM and MT
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
City University of Hong Kong
Cisco (receiving awards for two projects)
Cognizant
Comcast
Credit Suisse
Cummins
Dell Secure Works
Deloitte
Department of Homeland Security
F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Fletcher Allen Healthcare
Florida Blue
HCA
Hyatt
Intel Corp.
Lockheed Martin
Massport
McAfee
Metlife
Ohio DODD
Quintiles
ReSource Pro
Royal Bank of Scotland
SAP AG
Schlumberger
TruStone Financial
UBS
UN Development Programme
USDA
USPS
Williams
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