James R. Wade Service Award

To recognize excellence in service and to acknowledge the involvement of those volunteers who merit special distinction,
(ISC)² has established the James R. Wade (ISC)² Service Award. Mr. Wade was an esteemed, long-time contributor to (ISC)², and it is our privilege to honor his memory with this award. The James R. Wade (ISC)² Service Award will recognize those volunteers who have made a sustained and valuable contribution to the organization.

The award is given out to one person annually. (ISC)² certification is not required to be eligible; the recipient will be a volunteer who has made a significant contribution to (ISC)².

Nomination Process for the James R. Wade (ISC)² Service Award

• Any (ISC)² volunteer can be nominated by either the members or by the Board Awards committee.
• The Awards Committee selects the winners and puts forth a motion to the board for approval at the summer board meeting each year.
• The finalist selection is by majority vote of the board, and the award is presented at an appropriate time and place, as specified by the Awards Committee.
• Nominations should be submitted to awards@isc2.org.