With the inaugural edition receiving over 100 nominations, the industry proved the need to celebrate the excellence and leadership in cybersecurity. The 54 shortlists in the 14 categories are as below:
END USER CATEGORY
Construction & Real Estate – Security Leader of the Year |
Mario Foster, Al Ghurair Group |
Muhamed Noufel, EGYCO & National Resource Group | |
Najib Dalank, ALEC | |
Government – Security Leader of the Year |
Bader Zyoud, Government Of Sharjah (Central Finance Department ) |
Brigadier Engineer Hussein Ahmed Al Harthi, UAE Ministry of Interior | |
Jasim Al Awadi, du | |
Healthcare – Security Leader of the Year |
Abdulla Bader Al Sayari, Department of Health, Abu Dhabi |
Mudassar Ali, International Modern Hospital | |
Padam Kafle, Aster Hospital | |
Innovative Security Project of the Year |
DBMSC STEEL |
du | |
Gulfnews, Al Nisr Publishing | |
HLB HAMT | |
Ittihad International Investment | |
Rising Security Leader of the Year |
Mohammed Mudasar, GA Group |
Nouri Othman Agha, The Emirates Group | |
Sabin Subramannian, Class Hotel Apartments | |
Syed Murtuza, Alfanar | |
Vimal Rama Chandran, HLB Hamt |
VENDOR AND CHANNEL CATEGORY
AI Security Innovator of the Year |
Hikvision |
IBM | |
NX Digital | |
Vectra AI | |
Voyager Labs | |
Cloud Security Innovator of the Year |
Acronis |
AnyRun | |
Cloudflare | |
IBM | |
Proofpoint | |
Cybersecurity VAD of the Year |
Bulwark Technologies |
CyberKnight | |
Mindware | |
Email Security Innovator of the Year |
Barracuda Networks |
Check Point | |
Proofpoint | |
Physical Security Innovator of the Year |
Axis Communications |
Genetec | |
HID Global | |
Security Training Provider of the Year |
Proofpoint |
Red Education | |
Spectrum Networks | |
XDR Innovator of the year |
Atos |
Check Point | |
Trellix | |
Network Security Innovator of the Year |
Fortinet |
Huawei | |
Juniper Networks | |
KATIM | |
SonicWall MEA | |
Security Innovation Leader of the Year |
Dorit Dor, Check Point |
Hadi Anwar, CPX | |
Hani Nofal, GBM | |
Prasanth Prasad, Spire Solutions | |
Stephan Berner, Help AG |
For event related enquiries, contact Anthony Chandran (anthony.chandran@itp.com) and for sponsorship queries, contact Priyanka Pillai (priyanka.pillai@itp.com).