Media Registration Information
The CSI SX Conference is attended by a number of domestic and international journalists from a wide variety of respected publications and organizations. Please be aware that full conference media passes will be given to all those that qualify as members of the press, analyst or blog community. Computer Security Institute reserves the right to screen all requests, including on-site registration, and if necessary, refuse to register individuals who do not qualify.
Online media registration is available here. If you are interested in attending the event with a media pass, please review the required credentials below.
Media registration is pre-registration only and must be completed online prior to the start of the event. Please contact us at csi@ubm.com if you have any questions.
Before registering, please take a moment to review the criteria below to determine whether or not you qualify for media credentials.
Also please note that you must have photo ID to obtain your pass.
Required Credentials for a Media Pass
To qualify for a complimentary media pass for CSI SX 2010, the applicant must cover the industry on a regular basis by writing frequent reports or publishing relevant articles on the industry that are not solicited by an exhibiting company and are not confidential. Private consultants who are paid by an individual company are not eligible for a media pass, and should request a pass from the sponsoring company. Additional information on requirements for press, analysts and bloggers is as follows.
One of the following credentials must be presented in advance of CSI SX 2010 before media registration can be approved:
- Industry Analysts
- Online News Outlets
- Association Publications/Newsletters
- Freelance Writers and Authors
- Bloggers
- Titles Accepted/Not Accepted
Trade/Business Publications; Online/News Services
Reporters from industry trade publications, newspapers and wire services must provide a sample of an article published within the past six months that clearly displays authorship.
Industry Analysts
Writers from internationally recognized market research or financial institutions who consistently write for regularly published newsletters and/or reports must provide a sample of an industry-related report published within the past six months that clearly displays authorship.
Online News Outlets
An online news outlet must contain original news content above and beyond links, forums, troubleshooting tips and reader contributors, and have a readership of over 1,000 per month. Each news outlet must have a paid reporting staff of two or more and must post original, dated, industry-related news at least once per week.
Association Publications/Newsletters
Reporters from internationally recognized magazines, newspapers or newsletters produced by industry associations must provide an article published within the past six months. Newsletter reporters must have a registered subscriber base of at least 500.
Freelance Writers and Authors
Persons requesting freelance credentials must provide an article published within the past six months. Those who freelance occasionally and are employed by non-news organizations are not eligible for media credentials.
Bloggers
Bloggers must cover the industry on a regular basis and must have written on the business technology market within six months of requesting a media badge. Blogs must contain original, dated, industry-related news content above and beyond links, forums, troubleshooting tips and reader contributions before media badge request.
Titles
Titles Accepted |
Titles Not Accepted |
Note: Media credentials are reserved for editorial staff and analysts. Publication and research employees with the following types of titles will be considered for media credentials:
Lab Titles:
Broadcasting Titles:
Market Research Titles:
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Note: Media credentials are reserved for editorial staff and analysts and will not be issued for publication and research employees with the following types of titles:
Market Research Titles:
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We reserve the right to refuse media badges, without cause, during media registration. Please be advised that, due to high demand, media badges are limited in number. Only commercial news outlets, major analyst firms and leading industry bloggers will be issued media badges. Please Note: Show is open to business professionals only.
For additional questions regarding media registration information at CSI SX 2010, please contact .
If you have read and understood the above, please click here to register for a media pass for CSI SX 2010.







