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Best Anti-Malware Solution

Astaro Internet Security for Astaro Security Gateway

AVG Technologies for AVG Internet Security Business Edition

Cisco for Cisco IronPort S-Series Secure Web Gateway

ESET for ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4

McAfee for McAfee Web Gateway

Symantec Corp. for Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition


Best Computer Forensics Solution

ArcSight for ArcSight Logger

Guidance Software for EnCase Forensic

NetWitness for NetWitness NextGen 9.0

Quest Software for Quest ChangeAuditor

Solera Networks for Solera DS Network Forensics Appliances


Best Data Leakage/Extrusion Prevention

EMC Corp. for RSA DLP Suite

Fidelis Security Systems for Fidelis Extrusion Prevention System, Fidelis XPS

Symantec Corp. for Symantec Data Loss Prevention 9.0

TippingPoint for TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

Trend Micro for LeakProof


Best Encryption Solution

BitArmor Systems for BitArmor Data Control

Check Point Software Technologies for Check Point Full Disk Encryption

Cisco for Cisco IronPort Email Encryption

PGP Corp. for PGP Whole Disk Encryption

Sophos for Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise (Utimaco)


Best Endpoint Security Solution

Cisco Systems for Cisco Network Admission Control (Cisco NAC)

Juniper Networks for Juniper Networks Unified Access Control

Sophos for Sophos Endpoint Security and Data Protection

Symantec Corp. for Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0

Trend Micro for OfficeScan 10


Best Enterprise Firewall

Astaro Internet Security for Astaro Security Gateway

Check Point Software Technologies for Security Gateway R70

Fortinet for FortiGate-620B

Juniper Networks for Juniper Networks SRX Series

Palo Alto Networks for Palo Alto Networks PA-4000 Series next-generation firewalls

SonicWALL for SonicWALL NSA E7500


Best Identity Management Solution

Courion Corp. for Courion Access Assurance Suite

IBM for IBM Tivoli Identity and Access Assurance

Quest Software for Quest One Identity Solution

RSA, the security division of EMC for RSA Access Manager

VeriSign for VeriSign Personal Identity Portal


Best Integrated Security Solution

Check Point Software Technologies for UTM-1 Total Security

Juniper Networks for Juniper Networks SRX Series

SonicWALL for SonicWALL TZ 210 Wireless-N

Sophos for Sophos Endpoint Security and Data Protection

Symantec Corp. for Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition


Best Intrusion Detection/Prevention Solution

Cisco Systems for Cisco Intrusion Prevention System

IBM for IBM Proventia Network IPS GX6116 and IBM Proventia Network Security Controller

SonicWALL for SonicWALL NSA E7500

Sourcefire for Snort-based Sourcefire 3D System

TippingPoint for TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)


Best IPsec/SSL VPN

Astaro Internet Security for Astaro Security Gateway

Barracuda Networks for Barracuda SSL VPN

Citrix Systems for Citrix Access Gateway

F5 Networks for FirePass SSL VPN

Microsoft Corp. for Forefront Unified Access Gateway

SonicWALL for SonicWALL Aventail EX7000


Best Managed Security Service

Google for Google Message Security, powered by Postini

IBM for IBM ISS Managed Security Services

McAfee for McAfee Total Protection Service

SecureWorks for Managed Security Services

StillSecure for StillSecure ProtectPoint


Best Messaging Security Solution

Barracuda Networks for Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall

Cisco for Cisco IronPort Email Security

McAfee for McAfee Email Gateway

Websense for Websense Email Security (Websense Hosted Email Security and Websense Email Security)


Best Mobile Device Security Solution

Check Point Software Technologies for Check Point Media Encryption and Port Protection

Credant Technologies for Credant Mobile Guardian

IronKey for IronKey Enterprise with Remote Management Service

PGP Corp. for PGP Mobile

Symantec Corp. for Symantec Mobile Security Suite 5.1


Best Multi- and Second-factor Solution

Entrust for Entrust IdentityGuard

Imprivata for Imprivata OneSign Authentication Management

PhoneFactor for PhoneFactor

RSA, the security division of EMC for RSA SecurID

VeriSign for VeriSign Identity Protection (VIP) Authentication Service


Best Policy Management Solution

nCircle for nCircle Configuration Compliance Manager

NetIQ for NetIQ Secure Configuration Manager 5.8 for Policy Management

Novell for ZENworks Configuration Management Enterprise Edition

SonicWALL for SonicWALL Universal Management Appliance (UMA) EM5000

Sourcefire for Sourcefire RNA


Best Security Information/Event Management (SIM/SEM) Solution

Alert Logic for Log Manager

ArcSight for ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM)

IBM for Tivoli Security Information and Event Manager

Q1 Labs for QRadar

RSA, the security division of EMC for RSA enVision Platform

Tenable Network Security for Tenable's Security Center 3.4 with Log Correlation Engine 3.2

TriGeo Network Security for TriGeo SIM


Best Security Software Development Solution

Cenzic for ClickToSecure 6.0

ClearFoundation for ClearOS

IBM Rational Software for Ounce 6

Mocana Corp. for Device Security Framework 5.1

Veracode for Veracode SecurityReview

VeriSign for VeriSign Code Signing


Best Vulnerability Management Solution

Core Security Technologies for Core Impact Pro

eEye Digital Security for Retina Network Security Scanner

Microsoft Corp. for Forefront Threat Management Gateway

Qualys for QualysGuard

Tenable Network Security for Tenable Security Center 3.4 with Nessus 4.0, Log Correlation Engine (LCE) 3.2 and Passive Vulnerability Scanner (PVS) 3.0

TippingPoint for TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)


Best Web Application Security Solution

Barracuda Networks for Barracuda Web Application Firewall

Breach Security for WebDefend

F5 Networks for BIG-IP Application Security Manager

TippingPoint for TippingPoint's Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

VeriSign for VeriSign Extended Validation (EV) Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates

WhiteHat Security for WhiteHat Sentinel


Best Web Filtering Solution

Blue Coat Systems for Blue Coat WebFilter and WebPulse Collaborative Defense

Cisco for Cisco IronPort S-Series Secure Web Gateway

McAfee for McAfee Web Gateway

St. Bernard Software for iPrism Web Filter

Symantec Corp. for Symantec Web Gateway

Websense for Websense Web Security

Excellence Awards

Best Enterprise Security Solution

McAfee for McAfee Total Protection for Endpoint

Protegrity for Protegrity Data Protection System 5.0

SonicWALL for SonicWALL NSA E7500

Sophos for Sophos Endpoint Security and Data Protection

Websense for Websense Web Security Gateway


Best Regulatory Compliance Solution

Archer Technologies for Archer Technologies GRC Solutions

e-DMZ Security for Total Privileged Access Management (TPAM) Suite

Modulo Security for Modulo Risk Manager™

Qualys for QualysGuard PCI

SenSage for SenSage Event Data Warehouse

Vanguard Integrity Professionals for Vanguard Audit and Compliance Solution


Best Security Company

BigFix

Fortify Software

IBM

McAfee

Qualys


Best SME Security Solution

Astaro Internet Security for Astaro Security Gateway

Imprivata for Imprivata OneSign

Kaspersky Lab for Kaspersky Open Space Security

Reflexion Networks for Reflexion Total Control (RTC)

Sentrigo for Sentrigo Hedgehog Enterprise

WatchGuard Technologies for Firebox X Core


Rookie Security Company of the Year

AccelOps

Allgress

Damballa

HyTrust

StrikeForce Technologies

Professional Awards

Best Professional Certification Program

GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification for GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC); GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification; GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst (GCFA)

Information System Audit and Control Association for Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

(ISC)² for SSCP

(ISC)² for CISSP


Best Professional Training Program

(ISC)²

SANS Institute

The Training Camp

Vanguard Enterprise Security Training and Education


Best Security Team

Cargill

Diebold
Scott Angelo and the Diebold Enterprise Security Team

eBay
eBay security team

Southwest Washington Medical Center
Christopher Paidhrin

Troy University
Troy University IT Security Team


CSO of the Year

Bobby Dominguez
Catalina Marketing Corp.

Robert Maley
state of Pennsylvania

Dave Cullinane
eBay

Bill McQuaid
Parkview Adventist Medical Center

Mark Weatherford
state of California


Editor's Choice award


(no finalists in this category)