[Company] Selected as Readers Trust Finalist in [Category Name]for SC Awards 2015

Location, Date:[COMPANY], [company descriptor], has been selected as a Reader Trust Award finalist in the [category name] category for the SC Awards 2015. To become a finalist, [solution NAME]was selected by a panel representing the readership of SC Magazine as one of the best-in-class security products and services. The winner will be announced at the SC Awards 2015 ceremony to be held on April 21, 2015in San Francisco.

“From Home Depot to JP Morgan to Sony, cyber attackers showed new levels of sophistication and determination in their attacks in 2014,” said Illena Armstrong, VP, editorial,SC Magazine. “With mounting headlines, it's more important than ever to recognize the tireless efforts of the men and women across the globe who work to combat these threats and provide cybersecurity to organizations large and small.”

The SC Awards, now in its 18th year, are the information security industry’s most prominent recognition for cybersecurity professionals, products and services. With the awards, SC Magazine recognizes the achievements of security professionals in the field, the innovations happening in the vendor and service provider communities, and the vigilant work of government, commercial and nonprofit entities.

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Vendors and service providers who offer a product and/or service for the commercial, government, educational, nonprofit or other industries are eligible for the SC Awards’ Reader Trust Award category. A panel representing a cross-section of SC Magazine’s readership from large, medium and small enterprises from all major vertical markets, selected[solution name] from the hundreds of entries submitted across multiple technology categories.

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Winners of this year’s SC Awards U.S. will be announced at a gala dinner and award ceremony to be held in San Francisco on April 21, 2015. This is one of the most anticipated IT security events of the year and promises excitement and invaluable networking opportunities with some of the top corporate IT professionals in the country. To attend the awards, please register at [LINK HERE].

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SC Magazine provides IT security professionals with in-depth and unbiased information through timely news, comprehensive analysis, cutting-edge features, contributions from thought leaders and the best, most extensive collection of product reviews in the business. By offering a consolidated view of IT security through independent product tests and well-researched editorial content that provides the contextual backdrop for how these IT security tools will address larger demands put on businesses today, SC Magazine enables IT security pros to make the right security decisions for their companies. Besides the monthly print magazine, special Spotlight editions and daily website, the brand’s portfolio includes the SCCongress and Expo series (New York, Chicago, Toronto, London), SCAwards, SC Marketscope and SCMagazine Newswire.

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APPROVED Supporting Quotes from Illena Armstrong, VP, editorial, SC Magazine

“As a finalist for a Reader Trust Award [SOLUTION NAME], has already earned the respect of real IT professionals working in the trenches to protect networks from the cyberattacks that plague organizations with increasing frequency,” said Illena Armstrong, VP,editorial, SC Magazine.

“Our readership has its finger on the pulse of IT security,” said Illena Armstrong, VP, editorial, SC Magazine. “[COMPANY NAME] should feel extremely proud to be selected as a finalist for the Readers Trust Award as one of the best in the cybersecurity industry.

“Functionality, manageability, ease of-use and scalability are hallmarks of the Readers Trust Award finalists,” said Illena Armstrong, VP, editorial, SC Magazine. “We are proud to recognize [COMPANY NAME] for their contributions to the cybersecurity industry and look forward to revealing the winners at the SC Awards Ceremony.”