The Pwnie Awards

2009

An annual awards ceremony celebrating and making fun of the achievements and failures of security researchers and the wider security community.

Information Winners

Jul 29, 2009

Pwnie Award winners

The list of winners of the Pwnie Awards 2009 is up!

Jul 21, 2009

Nominees announced

The nominees for the Pwnie Awards 2009 are finally selected. We received many high quality nominations this year. In about a week the judges will gather at an undisclosed location in Las Vegas and vote on the winners, which will be anounced during the Pwnie Awards ceremony on July 29th in Caeser's Palace.

Jun 15, 2009

Nominations open for the Pwnie Awards 2009

It is time to open the nominations for the Pwnie Awards 2009. We invite all members of the security community to look back at the past year and nominate all great bugs, lame vendors, amazing research and more. The full list of award categories can be found at the nominations page.

The Pwnie Awards ceremony will take place again during the BlackHat USA reception on July 29, 2009. The Pwnie Award organizers thank BlackHat for their generous sponsorship.