CSO Editorial & Design Awards

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CSO magazine—the preferred publication by security executives, advertisers and award judges!

In its six years of publication, CSO has been embraced by high-level security executives in both the government and private sectors and has been recognized by prestigious awards judges for its editorial and design excellence. This makes CSO the perfect vehicle for you to reach and influence your target market—decision-makers at the biggest companies, with the biggest budgets, who have purchase authority for your security products and services.

2008

ASBPE National Awards
   Top B-to-B Magazine Since 2000
   (less than 80,000 circ)

   Individual/Organization Profile (Gold)
   "Mr. Safety"
   March 2007
   Sarah D. Scalet, Michael Goldberg, Steve Traynor

   Technical Article (Gold)
   "Inside the Global Hacking Service Economy"
   September 2007
   Scott Berinato, Derek Slater, Steve Traynor

   News Analysis/Investigative (Silver)
   "5 Things About Corporate Investigations That Won’t Change (As a Result of the Hewlett-Packard Scandal)"
   January 2007
   Sarah D. Scalet, Michael Goldberg, Steve Traynor

   Regular Department (Silver)
   "Briefing"
   May, July/August and October 2007
   CSO Editorial Staff

   Overall Typography (Silver)
   October and November 2007
   Steve Traynor

   How-To Article (Bronze)
   "Breach Letter"
   September 2007
   Scott Berinato, Derek Slater, Steve Traynor

ASBPE Northeast Regional Awards
   Case History (Silver)
   "Securing the Suburban High School"
   November 2007
   Scott Berinato, Derek Slater, Steve Traynor

   How-To Article (Silver)
   "Look Smart"
   September 2007
   Sarah D. Scalet, Derek Slater, Steve Traynor

Jesse H. Neal Awards
   Grand Neal Award

   Best Single Article
   "Red Gold Rush"
   February 2007
   Scott Berinato

2007

ASBPE National Awards
   Feature Series (Bronze)
   "Counterfeit"
   November 2005, January 2006
   Todd Datz, Michael Goldberg, Steve Traynor

   Overall Typography (Bronze)
   August 2006, September 2006
   Steve Traynor, Chandra Tallman

ASBPE Northeast Regional Awards
   Department: Briefing (Gold)
   Michael Goldberg, Steve Traynor, Chandra Tallman

   Contributed Column (Gold)
   World View
   Paul Raines, Sarah Scalet

   Contributed Column (Bronze)
   Machine Shop
   Simson Garfinkel

   Technical Article (Bronze)
   "When Voice Becomes Data"
   Scott Berinato

BtoB Magazine
   Leadership Award
   Top Innovator (category: editor)
   Derek Slater, Editor in Chief, CSO magazine

BtoB Magazine
   Leadership Award
   Top Innovator (category: publisher)
   Bob Bragdon, Publisher, CSO magazine

Jesse H. Neal Awards
   Grand Neal Finalist

   Best How-To Article or Series
   December 2005 (The How-To Issue)
   CSO Editorial Staff

   Best Special Issue
   June 2006 (The Dream Job Issue)
   CSO Editorial Staff

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2006

ASBPE National Awards
   Magazine of the Year

   Feature Article (Gold)
   "Uneasy on the Range"
   August 2005
   Todd Datz

   News Analysis (Gold)
   "ChoicePoint Debacle"
   May 2005
   Sarah Scalet

   Opening Spread-Photo (Gold)
   "Death of a Phish"
   October 2005
   Chandra Tallman

   Overall Typography (Gold)
   Overall Typography
   July/August 2005
   CSO Art Department

   Case History (Silver)
   "Extortion"
   May 2005
   Scott Berinato

   Individual or Co. Profile (Bronze)
   "Russian Roulette"
   January 2005
   Art Jahnke

   Front Cover-Photo (Bronze)
   "How to Foil a Phish"
   October 2005
   Chandra Tallman

Jesse H. Neal Awards
   Best Single Article
   "How a Bookmaker and a Whiz Kid Took on an
   Extortionist-And Won"
   May 2005
   Scott Berinato

   Best Single Issue
   May 2005
   Editorial Staff

ASBPE Northeast Regional Awards
   Opening Page/Spread-Photo (Gold)
   "Winning the Gadget Wars"
   August 2005
   Steve Traynor and Michael Goldberg

   Featured Article (Silver)
   "Death of a Fish"
   October 2005
   Sarah Scalet, Derek Slater, Chandra Tallman, Emily Henderson and Cassidy Healzer

   Case History (Silver)
   "Drug Busters "
   November 2005
   Todd Datz, Michael Goldberg, Steve Traynor, Cathy Mallen and Cassidy Healzer

BtoB Magazine
   Leadership Award
   Top Innovator (category: editor)
   Derek Slater, Editor in Chief, CSO magazine

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2005

Jesse H. Neal Awards
   Editorial Leadership Award
   G.D. Crain Award
   Lew McCreary, Editorial Director

   Editorial Leadership Award
   McAllister Fellowship
   Scott Berinato, Senior Editor

   Best Single Article
   "Anatomy of a Fraud"
   October 2004
   Scott Berinato

   Best Subject-Related Series of Articles
   "Deconstructing DHS"
   March, April and May 2004
   Scott Berinato, Todd Datz, Sarah Scalet

   Best Department
   "Machine Shop"
   Simson Garfinkel

ASBPE National Awards
   Feature Article (Gold)
   "Anatomy of a Fraud"
   October 2004
   Scott Berinato

   Special Supplement (Gold)
   "The Global CSO"
   Fall 2004
   CSO Staff

   Technical Article (Silver)
   "Scumware Out There"
   November 2004
   Sarah D. Scalet

   Interactive Community (Bronze)
   CSOonline.com homepage
   CSO Online and Magazine Staff

ASBPE Northeast Regional Awards
   Feature Article (Gold)
   "Bad Checks"
   August 2004
   Sarah Scalet

   Regular Column, Contributed (Gold)
   "Machine Shop"
   July and September 2004
   Kathleen Carr

   Individual Profile (Silver)
   "Interview with Poindexter"
   August 2004
   Scott Berinato

   Regular Department (Silver)
   "Briefing"
   October, November, December 2004
   Kathleen Carr

   Special Section (Bronze)
   "The Image Issue"
   December 2004
   CSO Editorial Staff

Tabbie Awards
   Feature Article/Top 25 Issues (#1) Award
   Anatomy of a Fraud
   Scott Berinato

   Best Single Issue/Top 25 Issues (#18)
   Deconstructing DHS
   CSO Staff

   Front Cover, Special Issue (Gold)
   The Global CSO
   Chandra Tallman

   Focus/Profile Article (Silver)
   "The Shortlife, Public Execution and (Secret) Resurrection of Total Information Awareness"
   Scott Berinato

   Front Cover, Digital Imagery (Silver)
   "Anatomy of a Fraud"
   Steve Traynor

   Opening Page or Spread (Honorable Mention)
   "How to Stop a Laptop Thief"
   Chandra Tallman

Ozzie Awards (Folio)
   Best Use of Digital Imagery—B2B (Silver)
   "How to Stop a Laptop Thief"
   Chandra Tallman

   Best Overall Design—B2B (Bronze)

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2004

ASBPE National Awards
   Magazine of the Year

   Best How-To (Gold)
   "Snooping, by Hook or by Crook"
   May 2003
   Sarah Scalet

   Contributed Column (Gold)
   "Machine Shop"
   Simson Garfinkel

   Special Section (Gold)
   "The CSO Role"
   June 2003
   CSO Staff

   Front Cover: Photo (Gold)
   "Money Managers"
   November 2003
   Chandra Tallman

   Contents Page (Gold)
   December 2003
   Steve Traynor

   Typography (Silver)
   Steve Traynor

   Web Site/Interactive Community (Silver)
   CSO Online and Magazine Staffs

   Individual Profile (Bronze)
   "Safe Harbor"
   April 2003
   Lew McCreary

   Special Section (Bronze)
   "You Are Here"
   December 2003
   The CSO Editorial Staff

ASBPE Northeast Regional Awards
   Special Section (Gold)
   "The CSO Role"
   June 2003
   CSO Staff

   Best How-To (Gold)
   "Snooping, by Hook or by Crook"
   May 2003
   Sarah Scalet

   Individual Profile (Gold)
   "Safe Harbor"
   April 2003
   Lew McCreary

   Best Regular Column, Contributed (Gold)
   "Machine Shop"
   Simson Garfinkel

   Signed Editorial (Gold)
   "Editor's Letter"
   Lew McCreary

   Contents Page (Gold)
   Steve Traynor

   Front Cover: Photo (Gold)
   "Money Managers"
   November 2003
   Chandra Tallman

   Front Cover: Computer-Generated (Silver)
   "Patch and Pray"
   August 2003
   Chandra Tallman

   Special Section (Silver)
   "You Are Here"
   December 2003
   CSO Staff

   Case History (Bronze)
   "The Architect"
   May 2003
   Scott Berinato

Jesse H. Neal Awards
   Best Single Article
   "Patch and Pray"
   August 2003
   Scott Berinato

   Best Regularly Featured Column
   "Machine Shop"
   Simson Garfinkel

   Best Single Theme Issue

   Best Single Issue

   Grand Neal Award (Runner-Up)

   Best Subject-Related Series (Finalist)
   Security By Design
   May 2003

   Best How To (Finalist)
   "Snooping, by Hook or by Crook"
   May 2003
   Sarah Scalet

Society of Publication Design
   Illustrated Feature (Merit Award)

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2003

Jesse H. Neal Awards
   Best New Publication

   Grand Neal Award (Runner-Up)

   Best How To (Finalist)
   "Practice Makes Perfect"
   November 2002
   Daintry Duffy

Ozzie Awards (Folio)
   Best Design for New Magazine (Gold)

   Best Overall Design (Gold)

   Best Cover Design (Gold)

ASBPE National Awards
   Magazine of the Year (Honorable Mention)

   New Web (Gold)

   New Publication Design (Gold)

   Individual Profile (Silver)
   "The Human Touch"
   September 2002
   Sarah Scalet

   Contents Page (Silver)

   Overall Typography (Silver)

   Overall Web (Bronze)

   Original Web Commentary (Bronze)
   "The Homeland Brand" and "Alarmed"

ASBPE Regional Awards
   New Publication Design (Gold)

   Individual Profile (Gold)
   "The Human Touch"
   September 2002
   Sarah Scalet

   Overall Typography (Gold)

   Content Pages (Gold)

   Regular Column (Silver)
   "Machine Shop"

   How To (Silver)
   "Practice Makes Perfect"
   November 2002
   Daintry Duffy

   Special Section (Bronze)
   "How to Win at Risk"
   December 2002

   New Publication (Bronze)

   Front Cover (Bronze)

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