2025 ISSA Awards

Announcing the winners of the 2025 ISSA International Awards, recognizing outstanding individuals and chapters for their exceptional contributions to the information security profession and the ISSA community.

These honorees will be celebrated at the ISSA 40th Anniversary Celebration, taking place in early April 2025 in Dallas, Texas. More details here.

2025 ISSA International Award Winners

Security Professional of the Year

David Ruiz, ISSA Raleigh Chapter

Organization of the Year

Grand Canyon University

Honor Roll

Walter Madga, ISSA Colorado Springs Chapter

Srikant Mantravadi, ISSA Colorado Springs Chapter

Volunteer of the Year

Chandler Miller, ISSA Alamo Chapter

Lindsey Mote, ISSA Colorado Springs Chapter

Tim Thomasson, ISSA Metro Atlanta Chapter

Parth Shah. ISSA Ranier Chapter

Deb Bond, ISSA Phoenix Chapter

Chapter of the Year

Small Chapter: ISSA Rainer Chapter

Medium Chapter: ISSA Phoenix Chapter

Large Chapter: ISSA South Texas Chapter