DSCI Excellence Award for Raising Security Awareness
DSCI Excellence Awards 2011
DSCI Excellence Award for
Raising Security Awareness
Process Partner
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About the Awards
In line with its objective to raise the level of security and privacy of IT and BPO service
providers to assure their clients and other stakeholders that India is a secure destination
for global sourcing and also promote data protection in domestic industry segments like
Banking, Telecom and E- governance, DSCI is pleased to announce the institution of
‘DSCI Excellence Awards’ to annually reward organizations and individuals who have
shown high level of preparedness and have excelled in the area of information security.
Objectives of the Awards
The objectives of DSCI Excellence Awards are as follows:
1. Recognition & Honour: Recognize, honour and reward organizations and
individuals who have taken strategic, proactive and innovative security
efforts to help the organization address real risks, build resilience, increase
trustworthiness and create a conducive environment for doing business and thus
enable the organization to harness security as a lever for business growth.
2. Elevate the role of Security function: Highlight the importance of security
function and its contribution in the overall business ecosystem of an organization.
3. Awareness and knowledge: Bring about awareness towards the need for
Information Security within organizations and society at large.
Important Dates
Events
Dates
Opening Call for Nominations:
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Nominations Deadline:
Friday, May 20, 2011
DSCI Excellence Awards Ceremony:
Friday, July 22, 2011
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Eligibility Criteria
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Applicant must be an organization from the IT-BPO industry.
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Applicant must have been operating for a minimum of five years in India with a
turnover of at least INR 1000cr for the financial year 2010-2011.
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Applicant can nominate itself only in one award category.
Guidelines for completing the Nomination form
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Each question must be answered completely as each response will be evaluated on its
merit and completeness.
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Please provide your response with respect to the initiatives /activities carried out in
last one year i.e. 2010 unless specified otherwise in the questions.
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An organization can nominate itself or it can be nominated by its clients/third
parties /suppliers or other known references.
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Please provide examples, live cases, practical insights for building your case; Attach
relevant artifacts to support your response; Ensure that all the required aspects are
covered in your response (you may go beyond the listed aspects) as these will be used
for evaluating your response.
Confidentiality Statement
Information provided in this form or collected during the course of the evaluation
might be confidential in nature. Both, DSCI and PwC, shall take due care that the
confidential information is shared only with the designated stakeholders for
evaluation purposes only.
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Nominator Contact Information
Data Fields with Asterisk are mandatory
Enter Data in this Column
First Name*
Last Name*
Title*
Company/ Organization Name*
Mailing Address*
City*
State*
Zip
Office Phone* (include area code)
Mobile Phone*
Email*
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Nominee Information
Data Fields with Asterisk are mandatory
Enter Data in this Column
Company/ Organization Name*
Parent Company Name (if any)
Brief description about the
company
Service Offerings
Geographies Served*
No. of Employees*
Certifications
Mailing Address*
City*
State*
Zip
Office Phone* (include area code)
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Mobile Phone*
website*
Questions Section
1. Requirement Identification
How does your organization identify the training and awareness requirements for
security? Please elaborate in maximum 500 words.
2. Scope and Extent
Who are the target audiences covered by your organization’s security training &
awareness program? What process is followed for identifying target audiences? Please
elaborate in maximum 500 words.
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3. Content
What process does your organization follow for developing the content for security
training & awareness? How does your organization ensure that the content developed
for security training and awareness is relevant for the target audience? Please
elaborate in maximum 1000 words.
4. Channels and Platforms
What are the channels and platforms used for imparting security awareness &
training? How is corporate messaging used for spreading awareness? Please
elaborate in maximum 1000 words.
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5. Employee Motivation
How are your employees incentivized /motivated to undergo security trainings and
improve their security awareness? Please elaborate in maximum 1000 words.
6. Alignment to Client Requirements
How does your organization align its security training & awareness program to
clients’ awareness requirements or programs? Please elaborate in maximum 1000
words.
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7. Effectiveness
How does your organization assess the effectiveness of its security training & awareness
program? What are the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) defined and how are they
measured? Please elaborate in maximum 1000 words.
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Contact Information
DSCI Excellence Awards 2011
Address:
Niryat Bhawan, 3rd Floor
Rao Tula Ram Marg,
New Delhi – 110057
Contact No:
+91 11 26155071
Email:
awards@dsci.in
Website:
www.dsci.in
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