Cyber Security Awards
Rewarding excellence and
innovation in Cyber Security
Hall of
Fame
Year
2025
Individuals Awards
Cyber Woman of the Year
Ailia Naqvi
Anmol Agarwal
Connie McIntosh
Dalal Alaqidi
Elina Sharifi
Erin Rogers
Frances Saunders
Genie Sugene Gan
Harsh Kaur
Hazel McPherson
Kavitha Srinivasulu
Kelly Onu
Madhuri Nandi
Nicole Collins
Onur Korucu
Pooja Srivastava
Priyanka Agarwal
Priyanka Jayakumar
Raluca Saceanu
Rebecca Taylor
Saja Aljulaud
Sayali Paseband
Shaheela Banu Abdul Majeed
Shannon Culp
Sherri Thomas
Siân John
Stela Simeonova
Theresa Lanowitz
Yana Lev
Cyber Personality of the Year
Abbas Kudrati
Adam Cornelissen
Akshay Sekar Chandrasekaran
Amelia Hewitt
Anmol Agarwal
Anton Zimarov
Babar Khan Akhunzada
Bethan Jenkins
Dr. Clement Arul
Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti
Dr. Wendy Hayes
Erik Huffman
Farhan Sahito
Farzia Khan
Fene Osakwe
Franck Courbon
Gary Hibberd
Genie Sugene Gan
James Bore
KK Mookhey
Martin Kilungu
Michael Daniel
Ming-Chang Wu
Muhammad Khizer Javed
Pavan Lakshiminarayana Shetty
Srija Reddy Allam
Cyber Newcomer of the Year
Bhanuprakash Madupati
Faizan Wani
Karthik Ratnam
Kritika
Madusha Dalugama
Mukesh Chanambatla
Murat Guvenc
Nicholas Currie
Rosie Anderson
Stela Simeonova
Cyber Security Influencer of the Year
Abbas Kudrati
Jim McGann
Franck Courbon
Genie Sugene Gan
Hazel McPherson
Jake Bernardes
Michael Daniel
Ming-Chang Wu
Shaheela Banu Abdul Majeed
Vipul Dabhi
Yemurai Rabvukwa
Cyber Security Entrepreneur of the Year
Aaron Ardiri
Andy James
Dr. Clement Arul
Friedhelm Becker
Jason Thomas
Muhammad Shahmeer
Nigel Bridges
Shantanu Bhattacharya
Stewart Boutcher
CISO of the Year
David Batho
Firudin Davudzada
Hazel McPherson
Hossam Barakat
Marius Poskus
Martin Astley
Matt Crockford
Mohamed Al Kuwaiti
Polly Cameron
Seenee Permal
Suresh Sankaran Srinivasan
Cyber Educator of the Year
Chaitanya Rahalkar
Dr. Peter Garraghan
Jim West
Karthik Ratnam
Kelly Onu
Marco Galli
Mayur Rele
Prabh Nair
Rob Pocock
Sarah-Eliessa Badaoui
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
Stephen Mann
Tom Kirkham
Company Awards
Best AI Solution of the Year
BlackFog
DSPM with AI Mesh, Forcepoint
CyberSense, Index Engines
Best Cloud Security Solution of the Year
MyCompliance, MetaCompliance
BigID’s Hybrid Scanning Solution, BigID
Best Cyber Security Service Provider of the Year
MetaCompliance
Socura
DigitalXRAID
CovertSwarm
Bridewell
LevelBlue
Smarttech247
Performanta
Best Cyber Start-up of the Year
Heeler
Upfort
Mindgard
Push Security
CyXcel
Best Email Security Solution of the Year
Inbox Defender, Upfort
Barracuda Email Protection, Barracuda Networks
Best Emerging Technology of the Year
GreyNoise for Vulnerability Prioritization, GreyNoise Intelligence
Upfort Shield, Upfort
RADAR™, MazeBolt
Best IOT/IIOT Security Solution of the Year
CPS/OT Security Platform, Radiflow
Asimily
AVX ONE, AppViewX
Best Professional Training or Certification Programme of the Year
Cyber Workforce Resilience Platform, Immersive Labs
Layer 8 Champions®, Layer 8
ISC2 One Million Certified in Cybersecurity programme, ISC2
Best Security Company of the Year
Beyond Blue
Obrela
MetaCompliance
Blancco
SimSpace
NCC Group
Yubico
Best Security Product of the Year
SimSpace Cyber Range Platform, SimSpace
ThreatAware
Optery for Business, Optery
Safe XDR, Performanta
Cyber Risk Insights, KPMG
Best Threat Detection Product of the Year
Compass by Blackbird.AI, Blackbird.AI
Netacea Bot Protection, Netacea
LevelBlue Labs Open Threat Exchange, LevelBlue
Cyble Vision, Cyble
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