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title: "Cybersecurity Excellence Awards"
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last_updated: "2026-10-23"
last_verified: "2026-10-22"
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# Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

Cybersecurity Excellence Awards is an annual Competition run by Cybersecurity Insiders, covering Recognizes cybersecurity companies, products, services and professionals, with jury and community choice honors. in Global. This directory records 4 results in 2026.

## Key Facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Organizer | Cybersecurity Insiders |
| Founded | Not disclosed |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Award type | Competition |
| Region | [Global](https://techstartup.directory/regions/global/) |
| Categories | [Cybersecurity](https://techstartup.directory/categories/cybersecurity/); [AI](https://techstartup.directory/categories/ai/); [Software](https://techstartup.directory/categories/software/); [Cloud](https://techstartup.directory/categories/cloud/) |
| Eligibility | Cybersecurity organizations and professionals worldwide; self-nomination allowed |
| Entry fee | Paid (USD 499 company or product; USD 299 professional or team) |
| Judging | Practitioner jury by category, company size and region; separate public vote for Community Choice |
| Entry window | Closes in February |
| Announcement month | March |
| Official website | [https://cybersecurity-excellence-awards.com/](https://cybersecurity-excellence-awards.com/) |
| Results recorded | 4 |

## Results by year

| Year | Category | Result | Company | Product | Source number |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [2026](https://techstartup.directory/awards/cybersecurity-excellence-awards/2026/) | Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) | Gold | [Picus Security](https://techstartup.directory/companies/picus-security/) | AI-Powered BAS | [\[1\]](#source-1) |
| [2026](https://techstartup.directory/awards/cybersecurity-excellence-awards/2026/) | Agentic AI Governance | Gold | [Airia](https://techstartup.directory/companies/airia/) | AI Governance | [\[1\]](#source-1) |
| [2026](https://techstartup.directory/awards/cybersecurity-excellence-awards/2026/) | Agentic AI Security | Gold | [HUMAN](https://techstartup.directory/companies/human-security/) | AgenticTrust | [\[1\]](#source-1) |
| [2026](https://techstartup.directory/awards/cybersecurity-excellence-awards/2026/) | Web Application Security | Gold | [Penta Security](https://techstartup.directory/companies/penta-security/) | WAPPLES | [\[2\]](#source-2) |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who runs Cybersecurity Excellence Awards?

Cybersecurity Insiders

### How are winners chosen?

Practitioner jury by category, company size and region; separate public vote for Community Choice

### When are results announced?

March

## Award organizers

- Cybersecurity Insiders

## Sources

1. <a id="source-1"></a> [Cybersecurity Excellence Awards — programme source](https://cybersecurity-excellence-awards.com/2026-cybersecurity-product-service-awards-winners/)
2. <a id="source-2"></a> [Cybersecurity Excellence Awards — 2026 results](https://www.pentasecurity.com/?p=32577)

Last updated: 2026-10-23

Last verified: 2026-10-22

Editor: [Tech Awards Team](https://techstartup.directory/about/)

Last updated shows when the directory data last changed. Award verification dates are shown only when recorded; checks of individual results do not verify the award programme.

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## Related pages

- [Cybersecurity Excellence Awards 2026](https://techstartup.directory/awards/cybersecurity-excellence-awards/2026/)