SME AWARD (VENDOR)
- Registered and operating in Singapore;
- Have minimum 30% local shareholding; AND
- Company’s Group annual sales turnover not more than S$100 million;
OR
Company’s Group employment size not more than 200 workers
A company's Group comprises:
- Its direct and indirect holding company, traced to the ultimate holding company;
- Its direct and indirect subsidiaries
Indirect shareholding refers to the shareholding that is held through another corporation
Refers to corporation which holds > 50% shareholding of the company
Refers to holding company which is not itself a subsidiary of any corporation
Refers to corporation with >50% of its shareholding held by the company
| Attribute | Example | Weightage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selection Round | Final Round | ||
| Contribution to profession / sector |
|
30% | 30% |
| Contribution to society / industry (Corporate Social Responsibility) |
|
10% | 10% |
| General cybersecurity awareness in the organisation |
|
10% | 10% |
| Raise profile of Singapore as cybersecurity hub globally |
|
20% | 20% |
| Employees’ professional development in Information Security |
|
20% | 20% |
| HR practices that allows career progression / recognition of Information Security profession |
|
10% | 10% |
Nomination has closed on 31 May 2024.
Nomination form for SME (Vendor) can be downloaded from here.
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Nomination fee is waived.
Nomination has closed on 31 May 2024.
The selection for this Award will undergo a
two-round process.
In the Selection Round, which will be held in the month of August, all companies will be screened based on the inputs provided by the proposer and seconder, research and discreet inquiries.
There is no interview or meeting process in the Selection Round.
Shortlisted companies from the Selection Round will be notified via email on their successful selection to proceed to the Final Round by Q3.
Finalists will be notified via email on the venue, date and time slot of the meeting. Judging dates are pre-arranged according to the availability of the judges. Any request to re-schedule will not be accommodated.
For the Final Round, there will be a boardroom meeting with one (1) CxO and up to two (2) other representatives from the company. The duration of the meeting is expected to take 30 minutes, consisting of 10 minutes presentation and 20 minutes of Q&A.
All Award Winners will be announced and presented at The Cybersecurity Awards and Gala Dinner. All finalists must be present at the Awards Ceremony.
The judging panels will comprise of industry leaders and senior officials from CSA. The decision of the judging panels is final and no appeals will be entertained.
In the Selection Round, which will be held in the month of August, all companies will be screened based on the inputs provided by the proposer and seconder, research and discreet inquiries.
There is no interview or meeting process in the Selection Round.
Shortlisted companies from the Selection Round will be notified via email on their successful selection to proceed to the Final Round by Q3.
Finalists will be notified via email on the venue, date and time slot of the meeting. Judging dates are pre-arranged according to the availability of the judges. Any request to re-schedule will not be accommodated.
For the Final Round, there will be a boardroom meeting with one (1) CxO and up to two (2) other representatives from the company. The duration of the meeting is expected to take 30 minutes, consisting of 10 minutes presentation and 20 minutes of Q&A.
All Award Winners will be announced and presented at The Cybersecurity Awards and Gala Dinner. All finalists must be present at the Awards Ceremony.
The judging panels will comprise of industry leaders and senior officials from CSA. The decision of the judging panels is final and no appeals will be entertained.