NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SC Media has announced the finalists for the 2018 SC Awards. Now in its 21st year, SC Awards is recognized as the industry gold standard of accomplishment for cybersecurity professionals, organizations, products and services. The finalists were chosen by an expert panel of judges with extensive knowledge and experience in the cybersecurity industry. Winners will be announced at the SC Awards gala on April 17, 2018 in San Francisco.

There are over 30 award categories, comprised of three areas of recognition:

Trust Awards
Acknowledge the best information security products and services in the industry.

Excellence Awards
Award the top cybersecurity companies in the industry, and the finest products/services that cater to both enterprise and SME organizations.

Professional Awards
Recognize the best cybersecurity leaders and their teams, who excel at developing and maintaining strategies to safeguard their organizations’ critical data assets.

View the full list of finalists.

“In an age where threats are ever-evolving, it is reassuring to know that one true constant is the commitment of dedicated information security professionals, as best exemplified by our SC Media Awards finalists,” said Illena Armstrong, VP, editorial, SC Media. “These inspiring innovators have set a high bar for their industry peers, as they continue to protect the world from attacks and vulnerabilities that imperil our security, privacy, and digital infrastructure.”

The SC Awards gala attracts top professionals in the cybersecurity community and provides an invaluable opportunity for networking. You can register for the 2018 gala on the SC Awards website.

About SC Media

SC Media is cybersecurity. For over 25 years, they have armed information security professionals with in-depth and unbiased information through timely news, comprehensive analysis, cutting-edge features, contributions from thought leaders, custom research, and independent product reviews in partnership with and for top-level information security executives and their technical teams.

In addition to their comprehensive website, SC Media offers magazines, eBooks, and newsletters. They also host digital and live events such as SC Awards and RiskSec NY to provide cybersecurity professionals all the information needed to safeguard their organizations and contribute to their longevity and success.