14th Annual Info Security PG’s 2018 Global Excellence Awards

Security World Awards

Grand Trophy Winners

Grand Trophy Winners (alphabetically)
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees)
Cofense (Leesburg, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)
D3 Security (Vancouver, BC Canada | 11 – 99 Employees)
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees)
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees)
Onapsis Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees)
SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees)
ThreatQuotient (Reston, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees)
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees)

Security Startup of the Year

Startup of the Year – Founded in 2014 | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Awake Security (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed September 2014
Silver Winner
MinerEye Ltd. (Hod Hasharon, Center, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) formed November 2014
Bronze Winner
Ostendio (Arlington, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed August 2014 

Startup of the Year – Founded in 2015 | 1 – 10 Employees
Gold Winner
RunSafe Security (McLean, VA US | 1 – 10 Employees) formed November 2015
Silver Winner
SSO Easy (Needham, MA USA | 1 – 10 Employees) formed January 2015
Bronze Winner
Ukkobox (London, England, United Kingdom | 1 – 10 Employees) formed June 2015

Startup of the Year – Founded in 2015 | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winners
CYBRIC (Boston, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed January 2015 
JASK (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed July 2015
Seceon (Westford, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed January 2015
Silver Winners
CounterCraft (San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain | 11 – 99 Employees) formed September 2015
Intezer (Tel Aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) formed December 2015
RedLock (Menlo Park, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed August 2015
ShieldX Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed November 2015
Bronze Winners
Cryptonite, LLC (Rockville, MD USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed July 2015
Edgewise Networks (Burlington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed March 2015
Fortify 24×7 (Point Roberts, WA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed September 2015
SECUPENT (Dhaka, Bangladesh | 11 – 99 Employees) formed February 2015

Startup of the Year – Founded in 2016 | 1 – 10 Employees
Gold Winner
APERIO Systems (Haifa, Hatzafon, Israel | 1 – 10 Employees) formed November 2016
Silver Winner
Zuul (Columbia, MA USA | 1 – 10 Employees) formed November 2016
Bronze Winner
TRAPMINE (Tallinn, Harju, Estonia | 1 – 10 Employees) formed April 2016

Startup of the Year – Founded in 2016 | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Layered Insight (Pleasanton, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed January 2016
Silver Winner
RoboCyberWall, Inc. (Houston, TX USA | 1 – 10 Employees) formed January 2016 
Bronze Winners
TAC Security (Chandigarh, Punjab, India | 11 – 99 Employees) formed August 2016
XM Cyber (Herzelyia, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) formed April 2016

Startup of the Year – Founded in 2017 | 1 – 10 Employees
Gold Winner
ReFirm Labs (Fulton, MD USA | 1 – 10 Employees) formed June 2017
Silver Winner
Cloudbric (Seoul, Seoul Special Metropolitan City, South Korea | 1 – 10 Employees) formed September 2017
Bronze Winner
GATE Cyber Technology LLC (Atlanta, GA USA | 1 – 10 Employees) formed October 2017

Startup of the Year – Founded in 2017 | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Fortanix (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed May 2017
Silver Winner
BluVector (Arlington, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) formed January 2017

New Product or Service of the Year

New Products and Services (1 – 10 Employees)
Gold Winner
SSO Easy (Needham, MA USA | 1 – 10 Employees) for EasyConnect (version EasyConnect 2017)

New Products and Services (11 – 99 Employees)
Gold Winner
Acuant Inc. (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for AssureID with Ozone® v1
Silver Winner
Razberi Technologies (Farmers Branch, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Razberi CameraDefense™ v1
Bronze Winners
Allure Security (Boston, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Allure DDR v1.0
Apricorn (Poway, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Aegis Secure Key 3z / Aegis Configurator v2

New Products and Services (100 – 499 Employees)
Gold Winner
BRIDGE Energy Group (Newton, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for BRIDGE Continuous Compliance 
Silver Winner
Illusive Networks (New York, NY USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Illusive Networks Platform v3.x
Bronze Winner
Seclore Technology (Sunnyvale, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Seclore / Enterprise Rights Management (EDRM) Solution (version Seclore 3.0)

New Products and Services (500 – 2,499 Employees)
Gold Winner
Carbon Black (Waltham, MA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Cb Defense upgraded with Streaming Prevention v1
Silver Winner
Alert Logic (Houston, TX USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Alert Logic Cloud Defender
Bronze Winner
Everbridge (Burlington, MA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for IT Alerting v8.2

New Products and Services (2,500 or more Employees)
Gold Winner
HID Global (Austin, TX USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for HID Approve v3.0
Silver Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Informatica GDPR Solution v2

Product or Service Excellence of the Year

Access Management & Solutions
Gold Winner
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessMatrix™ Universal Access Management (UAM) v5.5.1
Silver Winner
HOB GmbH & Co KG (Cadolzburg, Bavaria, Germany | 100 – 499 Employees) for HOB RD VPN v2.3
Bronze Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Enterprise Application Access (EAA) (November 2017 Release)

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Detection and Response
Gold Winner
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WatchGuard APT Blocker (Fireware version 12.1)
Silver Winner
SlashNext (Pleasanton, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for SlashNext Internet Access Protection system v2.0
Bronze Winner
Vectra Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Cognito

Advanced Threat Intelligence
Gold Winner
InfoArmor (Scottsdale, AZ USA – 11 – 99 Employees) for InfoArmor VigilanteATI® v3.0
Silver Winner
SlashNext (Pleasanton, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for SlashNext Internet Access Protection system v2.0

Anti-Malware, Anti-Spam or Anti-Virus
Gold Winner
Minerva Labs (Petach Tikva, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) Anti-Evasion Platform v2.3
Silver Winner
SiteLock (Scottsdale, AZ USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for SiteLock SMART 

API (Application Programming Interface) Management and Security
Gold Winner
Forum Systems (Needham, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Forum Sentry API Security Gateway 

Application Security | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Code Dx, Inc. (Northport, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Code Dx Enterprise v2.6

Application Security | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Security Compass (Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 100 – 499 Employees) for SD Elements v4.0
Silver Winner
Checkmarx (Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel | 100 – 499 Employees) for AppSec Accelerator v8.6
Bronze Winner
Onapsis Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Onapsis Security Platform v1.9.18
WhiteHat Security (Santa Clara, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for WhiteHat Sentinel Application Security Platform 

Application Security | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
CA Veracode (Burlington, MA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for CA Veracode Static Analysis v2018.1

Application Security | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Advanced Masking Solution v2

Authentication Solution (Multi, Single or Two-Factor)
Gold Winner
Silverfort (Tel aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for Silverfort v1.2
Silver Winners
InAuth (Boston, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for InMobile v8.1
SecureAuth (Irvine, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for SecureAuth IdP v9.1
Bronze Winners
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessMatrix™ Universal Authentication Server (UAS) v5.5.1
Veridium (Quincy, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for VeridiumAD v1.3

Best Security Hardware Product (New or Updated version)
Gold Winner
Silent Circle (Columbia, MD USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for GoSilent (GS – 100)
Silver Winner
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WatchGuard Firebox M470 (Firmware version – Fireware 12.1)

Best Security Service (New or Updated version)
Gold Winner
Chaitin Tech (Beijing, China | 100 – 499 Employees) for Chaitin Penetration Test
Silver Winner
SendSafely (New York, NY USA | 1 – 10 Employees) for SendSafely Dropzone v2.0
Bronze Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Prolexic DDoS Solutions v2.0

Best Security Software (New or Updated version) | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Versive (Seattle, WA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Versive Security Engine 
Silver Winner
Untangle, Inc. (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for NG Firewall version 13.1
Bronze Winners
Awake Security (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Awake Security Investigation Platform v1
Contrast Security (Los Altos, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect (built on one common software platform) v3.4.5

Best Security Software (New or Updated version) | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
AppViewX (Seattle, WA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for CERT+ version AVX 12.2
Silver Winners
HOB GmbH & Co KG (Cadolzburg, Bavaria, Germany | 100 – 499 Employees) for HOB RD VPN v2.3
Lastline (Redwood City, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Lastline Breach Defender v1.0
Bronze Winners
Clearswift (Theale, Reading, United Kingdom | 100 – 499 Employees) for SECURE Email Gateway (SEG) v4
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessReal – Product Identity, Counterfeit Detection, Logistics Tracking and Digital Marketing Solution v1.9.7
Vectra Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Cognito

Best Security Software (New or Updated version) | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
Tenable, Inc. (Columbia, MD USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Tenable.io™

Best Security Software (New or Updated version) | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Secure@Source v4

Breach & Attack Simulation
Gold Winner
Cymulate (Rishon Letzion, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for Cymulate Breach & Attack Simulation (BAS) Platform v4
Silver Winner
AttackIQ (San Diego, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for AttackIQ Firedrill

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Security
Gold Winner
GlobalSCAPE, Inc. (San Antonio, TX USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Enhanced File Transfer (EFT) Workspaces v7.4.2
Silver Winner
SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for SonicWall Secure Mobile Access v12.1

Cloud Security | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
ShiftLeft (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ShiftLeft Security as a Service v1.0
Silver Winner
CloudPassage, Inc. (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for CloudPassage HALO 
Bronze Winners
Contrast Security (Los Altos, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect (Built on one common software platform) v3.4.5
GuardiCore (Tel Aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for GuardiCore Centra Security Platform v2.5

Cloud Security | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
AlienVault (San Mateo, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for AlienVault® Unified Security Management® / USM Anywhere
Silver Winner
Threat Stack (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Threat Stack Cloud SecOps Program 
Bronze Winner
HOB GmbH & Co KG (Cadolzburg, Bavaria, Germany | 100 – 499 Employees) for HOB RD VPN v2.3

Cloud Security | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
Ixia, a Keysight Business (Calabasas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for BreakingPoint Cloud v1
Silver Winner
Alert Logic (Houston, TX USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Alert Logic Cloud Defender
Bronze Winner
Hillstone Networks (Santa Clara, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Hillstone CloudEdge version 5.5R5

Cloud Security | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Secure@Source v4

Compliance
Gold Winner
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Application and General Security Training 

Database Security, Data Leakage-Protection/ Extrusion Prevention
Gold Winner
ObserveIT (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for ObserveIT 7.1
Silver Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Advanced Masking Solution v2

Data-centric Security
Gold Winner
Clearswift (Theale, Reading, United Kingdom | 100 – 499 Employees) for ‘Discover, Secure & Govern’ 
Silver Winners
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Advanced Masking Solution v2
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Secure@Source v4

Deception Based Security
Gold Winner
Ntrepid Corporation (Herndon, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Nfusion v2
Silver Winner
Attivo Networks (Fremont, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for ThreatDefend™ Deception and Response Platform v4.1
Bronze Winners
Allure Security (Boston, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Allure DDR v1.0
GuardiCore (Tel Aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for GuardiCore Centra Security Platform v2.5

Distributed denial-of-service – DDoS Mitigation
Gold Winner
Corero (Marlborough, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for SmartWall NTD1100 

Email Security and Management
Gold Winner
ValiMail (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ValiMail Enforce
Silver Winner
SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for SonicWall Email Security v9.1
Bronze Winner
Wombat Security Technologies, Inc. (Pittsburgh, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for ‘Securing Your Email’ anti-phishing training series (version 2017)

Encryption/ Smart Cards
Gold Winner
Unbound Tech (New York, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Unbound Key Control v2.0

Endpoint Detection and Response
Gold Winner
SentinelOne, Inc. (Mountain View, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for SentinelOne Endpoint Protection Platform v2.5
Silver Winner
Secdo (Raanana, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for Secdo v5.0
Bronze Winner
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WatchGuard Threat Detection and Response (Threat Detection and Response version 5.1)

Endpoint Security | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
enSilo (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for enSilo Endpoint Security Platform v2.7
Silver Winner
Minerva Labs (Petach Tikva, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) Anti-Evasion Platform v2.3

Endpoint Security | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Dtex Systems (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Dtex Advanced User Behavior Intelligence Platform v4.2
Silver Winner
Code42 (Minneapolis, MN USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Code42 v6.0
Bronze Winners
Absolute (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 100 – 499 Employees) for Absolute Platform, featuring Reach v7
SentinelOne, Inc. (Mountain View, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for SentinelOne Endpoint Protection Platform v2.5

Endpoint Security | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
Comodo (Clifton, NJ USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Comodo Advanced Endpoint Protection (AEP) 
Silver Winner
Cylance Inc. (Irvine, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for CylancePROTECT

Endpoint Security | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Sophos (Burlington, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Intercept X v2
Silver Winner
Quest Software (Aliso Viejo, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for KACE Systems Management Appliance v8.0

Enterprise Mobile Threat Defense
Gold Winner
Zimperium (San Francisco, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Zimperium Mobile Threat Defense v4.4 
Silver Winner
Jumio (Palo Alto, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Netverify 

Enterprise Secure Access
Gold Winner
Pulse Secure (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Pulse Secure Access Suite

Firewalls
Gold Winner
Sophos (Burlington, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Sophos XG Firewall v17
Silver Winner
SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for NSA 2650 v1
Bronze Winner
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WatchGuard Firebox T35 (Firmware version – Fireware 12.1)

Forensics
Gold Winner
Magnet Forensics (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | 100 – 499 Employees) for Magnet AXIOM v1.2

Fraud Prevention
Gold Winner
NuData Security (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for NuDetect 
Silver Winner
Terbium Labs (Baltimore, MD USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Matchlight v3.0
Bronze Winner
Jumio (Palo Alto, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Netverify 

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Solutions
Gold Winner
digitronic computersysteme GmbH (Chemnitz, Saxonia, Germany | 11 – 99 Employees) for All-In-One Compliance Package (HiCrypt ™ 2.0 (Version 2.2.5) and Secure Logon™ 2.0 (Version 2.2.2))

HIPAA Compliance – Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Gold Winner
24By7Security, Inc. (Coral Springs, FL USA | 1 – 10 Employees) for HIPAA Compliance Consulting v2.0
Silver Winner
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Application and General Security Training 

Identity Management | 1 – 10 Employees
Gold Winner
SSO Easy (Needham, MA USA | 1 – 10 Employees) for EasyConnect (version EasyConnect 2017)

Identity Management | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Lieberman Software Corporation (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Rapid Enterprise Defense™ Identity Management (RED Identity Management)
Silver Winner
Semperis (New York, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Directory Services Protection Platform™ v2.5

Identity Management | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Ping Identity (Denver, CO USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Ping Identity Platform 
Silver Winner
Balabit (Budapest, Hungary | 100 – 499 Employees) for Privileged Access Management Solution (PAM) (version 2017.10.)
Bronze Winners
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessMatrix™ Universal Authentication Server (UAS) v5.5.1
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessReal – Product Identity, Counterfeit Detection, Logistics Tracking and Digital Marketing Solution v1.9.7

Identity Management | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
Jumio (Palo Alto, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Netverify 

Identity Management | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Infosys Limited (Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 2,500 or more Employees) for Infosys Identity-as-a-service (iDaas)
Silver Winner
LogMeIn (Boston, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for LastPass version 4.1.44
Bronze Winner
Wipro Limited (Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 2,500 or more Employees) for Physical Identity & Access Management version PIAM 4.0

Innovation in Cloud Security
Gold Winner
ShieldX Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for APEIRO™ v1.2
Silver Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Kona Site Defender v5
Bronze Winner
ShiftLeft (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ShiftLeft Security as a Service v1.0

Innovation in Compliance
Gold Winner
Allgress, Inc. (Livermore, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ComplianceVision (CV) v1.0
Silver Winner
Denim Group (San Antonio, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) ThreadFix v2.5
Bronze Winners
GlobalSCAPE, Inc. (San Antonio, TX USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Enhanced File Transfer (EFT) v7.4.2
Security Compass (Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 100 – 499 Employees) for SD Elements v4.0

Innovation in Enterprise Security | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Twistlock (Portland, OR USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Twistlock v2.3
Silver Winner
Votiro (Tel Aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for Votiro’s Advanced Content Disarm and Reconstruction solutions v7.2.0.334
Bronze Winner
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Application and General Security Training 

Innovation in Enterprise Security | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Illumio (Sunnyvale, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Illumio Adaptive Security Platform (ASP) v17.2
Silver Winner
Cybereason (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Cybereason’s PowerShell Protection v1.0
Bronze Winner
Vectra Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Cognito

Innovation in Enterprise Security | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
Darktrace (San Francisco, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Enterprise Immune System v3

Innovation in Next Generation Security | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
BluVector (Arlington, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for BluVector 3.0
Silver Winner
Seceon (Westford, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Seceon Open Threat Management (OTM) Platform v3.3
Bronze Winner
Fortanix (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Fortanix Runtime Encryption Platform v1.0

Innovation in Next Generation Security | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Lastline (Redwood City, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Lastline Breach Defender v1.0
Silver Winner
Chaitin Tech (Beijing, China | 100 – 499 Employees) for SafeLine, The Next Gen Web Application Firewall

Innovation in Next Generation Security | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Sophos (Burlington, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Intercept X v2

Integrated Security and Unified Threat Management (UTM)
Gold Winner
Untangle, Inc. (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for NG Firewall version 13.1
Silver Winner
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WatchGuard Firebox T35 (Firmware version – Fireware 12.1)

Internet of Things (IoT) Security
Gold Winner
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Application and General Security Training 

Intrusion Detection, Prevention, or combinations
Gold Winner
Threat Stack, Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Cloud Security Platform v1.6.8

IPSec/SSL/VPN
Gold Winner
HOB GmbH & Co KG (Cadolzburg, Bavaria, Germany | 100 – 499 Employees) for HOB RD VPN v2.3

Managed Security Services | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Masergy Communications, Inc. (Plano, TX USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Masergy Unified Enterprise Security (UES) 
Silver Winners
Arbor Networks (Burlington, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Arbor Cloud
Proficio (Carlsbad, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Proficio SOC as a Service
Bronze Winners
Nettitude (New York, NY USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Threat2Alert v1
Cofense (Leesburg, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Cofense Professional Services 
Proficio (Carlsbad, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Proficio’s Services for Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security

Managed Security Services | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Wipro Limited (Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 2,500 or more Employees) for Security Management Center v1.1
Silver Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Prolexic DDoS Solutions v2.0

Most Innovative Security (Service) of the Year
Gold Winner
Menlo Security, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Menlo Security Isolation Platform (MSIP) v2.53.0
Silver Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Bot Manager Premier v3.0
Bronze Winners
CYBRIC (Boston, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for CYBRIC’s Continuous Application Security Platform v1.0
ShiftLeft (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ShiftLeft Security as a Service v1.0

Most Innovative Security Product (Hardware) of the Year
Gold Winner
Hillstone Networks (Santa Clara, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Hillstone Server Breach Detection System v2.0

Most Innovative Security Product (Software) of the Year | 11 – 99 Employee
Gold Winner
Demisto (Cupertino, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Demisto Enterprise v3.1
Silver Winners
Awake Security (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Awake Security Investigation Platform v1
Fortanix (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Fortanix Self-Defending Key Management Service v1.0
Bronze Winners
D3 Security (Vancouver, BC Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for D3 Automated Incident Response & Case Management Platform v10
PC Pitstop (Sioux City, IA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for PC Matic Pro
ThreatQuotient (Reston, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ThreatQ v3.6.3
Untangle, Inc. (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Untangle Command Center

Most Innovative Security Product (Software) of the Year | 500 – 2,499 Employee
Gold Winner
Tenable, Inc. (Columbia, MD USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Tenable.io™

Most Innovative Security Product (Software) of the Year | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Verint (Melville, NY USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Verint Identity Authentication and Fraud Detection v15.2

Network Access Control (NAC)
Gold Winner
Portnox (Ra’anana, Israel; Walnut, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Portnox CLEAR

Network Security and Management
Gold Winner
Infoblox (Santa Clara, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Infoblox ActiveTrust Suite v1.0
Silver Winner
Hillstone Networks (Santa Clara, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Hillstone CloudView v2.1
Bronze Winners
SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for SonicWall Cloud Global Management System
Sophos (Burlington, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Sophos XG Firewall v17

PCI – (Payment Card Industry) Compliance
Gold Winner
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Application and General Security Training 

Policy and User Management
Gold Winner
FireMon (Overland Park, KS USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for FireMon Security Manager 
Silver Winner
AlgoSec (Ridgefield Park, NJ USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for AlgoSec Security Management Solution v2017.2

Privacy Solutions
Gold Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Advanced Masking Solution v2
Silver Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Secure@Source v4

Privileged Access Management
Gold Winner
CyberArk (Newton, MA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for CyberArk Privileged Account Security Solution v10

Products and Solutions for Asia-Pacific
Gold Winner
Votiro (Tel Aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for Votiro’s Advanced Content Disarm and Reconstruction solutions v7.2.0.334
Silver Winner
Genie Networks Ltd. (Taipei, Taiwan | 11 – 99 Employees) for GenieATM 6000 series (GenieATM) 

Products and Solutions for U.S.A.
Gold Winner
Entrust Datacard (Shakopee, MN USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for CR805 Retransfer ID Card Printer with Inline Lamination Module 

Risk Management
Gold Winner
RiskIQ (San Francisco, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for RiskIQ Enterprise Digital Footprint
Silver Winner
NSS Labs (Austin, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for CAWS Continuous Security Validation Platform v3.0
Bronze Winners
Kenna Security (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Kenna Vulnerability & Risk Intelligence Platform
Nehemiah Security (Tysons, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for RQ v2.0

SaaS/Cloud Solutions
Gold Winner
DigiCert (Lehi, UT USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for CertCentral 
Silver Winner
Kenna Security (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Kenna Vulnerability & Risk Intelligence Platform
Bronze Winner
iboss Cybersecurity (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for The Distributed Gateway Platform v9.0

Secure File Transfer
Gold Winner
Egnyte, Inc. (Mountain View, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Egnyte Connect v48

Security Automation
Gold Winner
D3 Security (Vancouver, BC Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for D3 Automated Incident Response & Case Management Platform v10

Security Information/ Event Management
Gold Winner
McAfee LLC (Santa Clara, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for McAfee® Safe Connect v1.5
Silver Winner
Logsign Inc. (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Logsign

Security Investigation
Gold Winner
ThreatQuotient (Reston, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ThreatQ v3.6.3
Silver Winner
D3 Security (Vancouver, BC Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for D3 Automated Incident Response & Case Management Platform v10

Security Monitoring
Gold Winner
SiteLock (Scottsdale, AZ USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for SiteLock INFINITY

Security Products and Solution for Consumers
Gold Winner
Cybereason (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for RansomFREE v3.0

Security Products and Solution for Small Businesses and SOHO
Gold Winner
Untangle, Inc. (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for NG Firewall version 13.1
Silver Winner
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WatchGuard Firebox T15 (Firmware version – Fireware 12.1)
Bronze Winner
Threat Stack, Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Cloud Security Platform v1.6.8

Security Products and Solutions for Education
Gold Winner
Cengage (Boston, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for MindTap with Live Virtual Machine Labs v1

Security Products and Solutions for Enterprise (Large) | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
D3 Security (Vancouver, BC Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for D3 Automated Incident Response & Case Management Platform v10

Security Products and Solutions for Enterprise (Large) | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Code42 (Minneapolis, MN USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Code42 v6.0
Silver Winners
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessMatrix™ Universal Access Management (UAM) v5.5.1
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessMatrix™ Universal Authentication Server (UAS) v5.5.1
i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd. (Singapore – 100 – 499 Employees) for AccessMatrix™Unified SSO Platform (USSO) v5.5.1
Bronze Winners
iboss Cybersecurity (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for The Distributed Gateway Platform v9.0
Lastline (Redwood City, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Lastline Enterprise v7.16
Menlo Security, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Menlo Security Isolation Platform (MSIP) v2.53.0

Security Products and Solutions for Enterprise (Large) | 2,500 or more Employees
Gold Winner
Wipro Limited (Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 2,500 or more Employees) for Security Intelligence as a Service (SIaaS) v4.0
Silver Winner
Informatica (Redwood City, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Secure@Source v4

Security Products and Solutions for Enterprise (Medium)
Gold Winner
Seclore Technology (Sunnyvale, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Seclore / Enterprise Rights Management (ERM) Solution (version Seclore 3.0)
Silver Winner
WatchGuard Technologies (Seattle, WA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WatchGuard Firebox M470 (Firmware – Fireware 12.1)

Security Products and Solutions for Federal
Gold Winner
Dell (Round Rock, TX USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise Air Gap solution v1.0

Security Products and Solutions for Finance and Banking
Gold Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Bot Manager Premier v3.0
Silver Winners
Netwrix Corporation (Irvine, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Netwrix Auditor v9.5
Seclore Technology (Sunnyvale, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Seclore / Enterprise Rights Management (ERM) Solution (version Seclore 3.0)
Bronze Winners
Chaitin Tech (Beijing, China | 100 – 499 Employees) for Chaitin Next Gen Application Security Solutions
D3 Security (Vancouver, BC Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for D3 Automated Incident Response & Case Management Platform v10
Unbound Tech (New York, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Unbound Key Control v2.0

Security Products and Solutions for Government
Gold Winner
Denim Group (San Antonio, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) ThreadFix v2.5
Silver Winner
Ntrepid Corporation (Herndon, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Nfusion v2

Security Products and Solutions for Healthcare
Gold Winner
Covata (Sydney, NSW, Australia | 11 – 99 Employees) for CipherPoint Eclipse 

Security Products and Solutions for Insurance
Gold Winner
Nehemiah Security (Tysons, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for RQ v2.0

Security Products and Solutions for Manufacturing
Gold Winner
Seclore Technology (Sunnyvale, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Seclore / Enterprise Rights Management (ERM) Solution (version Seclore 3.0)

Security Products and Solutions for Online and E-commerce
Gold Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Bot Manager Premier v3.0
Silver Winner
NuData Security (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for NuDetect 

Security Products and Solutions for Telecommunications
Gold Winner
Genie Networks Ltd. (Taipei, Taiwan | 11 – 99 Employees) for GenieATM 6000 series (GenieATM) 

Security Training and Educational Programs (any type of training) | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
InfoSec Institute (Elmwood Park, IL USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for SecurityIQ 
Silver Winner
Terranova WW Corporation (Laval, Québec, Canada | 11 – 99 Employees) for Terranova’s ISA Complete Solution v15
Bronze Winners
Inspired eLearning (San Antonio, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Security Awareness Training Library v4.8
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Application and General Security Training

Security Training and Educational Programs (any type of training) | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Wombat Security Technologies, Inc. (Pittsburgh, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Security Education Platform (version 2017)
Silver Winner
Cofense (Leesburg, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Human Phishing Defense Suite

Social Media, Web Filtering, and Content Security
Gold Winner
SlashNext (Pleasanton, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for SlashNext Internet Access Protection system v2.0

SOX Compliance – Sarbanes-Oxley
Gold Winner
DB Networks (San Diego, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for DBN-6300

Threat Hunting, Detection, Intelligence and Response
Gold Winner
ThreatQuotient (Reston, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ThreatQ v3.6.3

User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Gold Winner
Bay Dynamics (New York, NY USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Risk Fabric v6.0.7
Silver Winner
Silverfort (Tel aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for Silverfort v1.2

Vendor Risk Management
Gold Winner
iTrust (Atlanta, GA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for iTrust (January 2018 Release)
Silver Winner
Prevalent Inc. (Warren, NJ USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Prevalent Third Party Risk Management Platform 

Vulnerability Assessment, Remediation and Management
Gold Winner
NopSec (Brooklyn, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Unified VRM v4.6
Silver Winners
Code Dx, Inc. (Northport, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Code Dx Enterprise v2.6
Kenna Security (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Kenna Vulnerability & Risk Intelligence Platform
Bronze Winners
Denim Group (San Antonio, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) ThreadFix v2.5
Infosys Limited (Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 2,500 or more Employees) for Threat Surface Management 
Moule Network Technology Co., Ltd. (Shanghai, China | 11 – 99 Employees) for Bugeyes Threat Intelligence Center v2.0

Website and Web Application Security
Gold Winner
McAfee LLC (Santa Clara, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for McAfee® Safe Connect v1.5
Silver Winner
Akamai Technologies (Cambridge, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for Kona Site Defender v5
Bronze Winners
Comodo (Clifton, NJ USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for cWatch
Contrast Security (Los Altos, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect (built on one common software platform) v3.4.5
Prevoty (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Prevoty Autonomous Application Security
Security Innovation (Wilmington, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Application and General Security Training 

Wireless, Mobile, or Portable Device Security
Gold Winner
Silent Circle (Columbia, MD USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for GoSilent (GS – 100)

Executive and Management

CEO of the Year (Chief Executive Officer) | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Vikram Phatak, Chief Executive Officer – NSS Labs (Austin, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 
Silver Winner
Mischel Kwon, Chief Executive Officer – MKACyber (Fairfax, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 
Bronze Winner
Larry Guerin, President and CEO – Total Defense, Inc. (Hauppauge, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 

CEO of the Year (Chief Executive Officer) | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Rohyt Belani, Co-founder and CEO – Cofense (Leesburg, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)
Silver Winner
Matt Cullina, Chief Executive Officer – CyberScout, LLC (Providence, RI USA | 100 – 499 Employees) 
Bronze Winners
Brad Wiskirchen, Chief Executive Officer – Kount (Boise, ID USA | 100 – 499 Employees)
Hugh Njemanze, Chief Executive Officer – Anomali (Redwood City, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)

CEO of the Year (Chief Executive Officer) | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
Bill (F. William) Conner, President and CEO of SonicWall; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Comodo CA – SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees)
Silver Winner
Marcin Kleczynski, Chief Executive Officer – Malwarebytes (San Jose, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees)

CTO of the Year (Chief Technology Officer)
Gold Winner
Ed Bellis, Co-founder and CTO – Kenna Security (Chicago, IL USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 
Silver Winner
Aaron Higbee, CTO and co-founder – Cofense (Leesburg, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)
Bronze Winner
Kunal Anand, Co-founder and CTO – Prevoty (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 

Executive of the Year
Gold Winner
Nicki Wallace, Vice President of Global Field and Channel Marketing – Alert Logic (Houston, TX USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) 

People Shaping Info Security
Gold Winner
Sebastian Bortnik, Head of Research – Onapsis Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Enbling proactive security with threat intelligence for SAP and Oracle

Best Deployments and Customer Success

Best Deployments in Canada
Gold Winner
Pulse Secure (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Energy Utility Strengthens Security While Seamlessly Delivering Transparent User Access

Best Deployments in EMEA (Europe, Middle-East and Africa)
Gold Winner
Nuance Communications (Burlington, MA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) for TalkTalk Embraces Nuance’s Voice Biometrics to Reinvent the Customer Experience

Best Deployments in U.S.A.
Gold Winner
Cofense (Leesburg, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Home Security Giant ADT Picks Cofense for Phishing Defense Program
Silver Winner
Vectra Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Automated threat hunting saves Texas A&M $7 million a year
Bronze Winners
Darktrace (San Francisco, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Darktrace’s AI Technology Detects Threats on CordenPharma Network
Prevoty (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Aaron’s, Inc. Safeguards Its Applications With Prevoty Autonomous Application Protection

Best Security Company

Cyber Security Vendor Achievement of the Year | 1 – 10 Employees
Gold Winner
Zensed (Angelholm, Sweden | 1 – 10 Employees) for 800% growth without accepting any investment offer
Silver Winner
GATE Cyber Technology LLC (Atlanta, GA USA | 1 – 10 Employees) for “Cybersecurity Innovation Award” 2017 International Cyber Security and Intelligence Conference

Cyber Security Vendor Achievement of the Year | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winners
Awake Security (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Awake launched its Security Investigation Platform after raising $30 Million
Contrast Security (Los Altos, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Contrast discovered over 14,000 vulnerabilities per month, totaling ~147,000
Prevoty (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Prevoty Autonomous Application Protection Revolutionizes Traditional RASP AppSec
Silver Winners
enSilo (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for enSilo protected all customers from 2017’s headline-grabbing attacks, WannaCry included
iTrust (Atlanta, GA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for An unrivaled 360° view of vendor cybersecurity and compliance risk
PC Pitstop (Sioux City, IA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Developed a malicious scripting block, preventing fileless malware infections
ThinAir (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Launched a solution that quickly enables visibility into enterprise data
Bronze Winners
Acalvio Technologies (Santa Clara, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Acalvio Partners with Splunk on Active Deception-Based Ransomware Solution
Balbix (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for comprehensive and continuous measurement of enterprise breach risk and resilience
BUFFERZONE Security (Tel Aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for full multi brand multi-tenant MSP capable cloud server VDI solution
Cognore (Hyderabad, Telangana, India | 11 – 99 Employees) for Developed kernel level sign-less good behavior server, endpoint security new technology
CYBRIC (Boston, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Inclusion in Gartner’s 2017 “Cool Vendors” report, validating CYBRIC’s mission
Fluency (College Park, MD USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Offers fastest big data solution for Security Automation & Orchestration
Global Learning Systems (Clarksville, MD USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Development and release of a cutting-edge gamified GDPR course
Kenna Security (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Kenna helps IT teams prioritize and thwart would-be security threats
SECUPENT (Dhaka, Bangladesh | 11 – 99 Employees) for National ICT Award 2017, APICTA Merit 2017, Patent Pending Technology
UpGuard (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Educated the public about dangers of cloud leaks
WHOA Networks Inc. (Hollywood, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for WHOA.com Achieves PCI DSS 3.2 Validated Cloud Service Provider

Cyber Security Vendor Achievement of the Year | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winners
CyberScout, LLC (Scottsdale, AZ USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Equifax breach resolution services
Proficio (Carlsbad, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Proficio significantly expanded operations in North America, EMEA, and APAC 
Vectra Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Automated threat hunting reduces security operations workload by >29X
Silver Winners
FireMon (Overland Park, KS USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for FireMon Risk Analyzer Bridges Gap Between Enterprise Risk, Network Teams
iboss Cybersecurity (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for iboss opened two new offices including a new corporate headquarters
Synack (Redwood City, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Testing critical systems of the DoD with crowdsourced hackers
Threat Stack, Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for $45M Series C Funding Round
Bronze Winners
Attivo Networks (Fremont, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Attivo Networks ThreatDefend Deception and Response Platform
Illumio (Sunnyvale, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Illumio is the leader in the growing micro-segmentation market
Thycotic (Washington, DC USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for 321 Fastest Growing Company, NA, Deloitte’s 2017 Technology Fast 500

Cyber Security Vendor Achievement of the Year | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
Malwarebytes (San Jose, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Protects more than 10,000 businesses and millions of people worldwide
Silver Winner
Tenable, Inc. (Columbia, MD USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for releasing Tenable.io, the industry’s first Cyber Exposure platform
Carbon Black (Waltham, MA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Developed leading cloud-based endpoint security platform
Bronze Winner

Best Security Company of the Year (Services) 
Gold Winner
Nettitude (New York, NY USA | 100 – 499 Employees)  
Silver Winner
Proficio (Carlsbad, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) 

Best Security Company of the Year (Software) 
Gold Winner
WhiteHat Security (Santa Clara, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) 
Silver Winner
Dtex Systems (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) 
Bronze Winners
Onapsis Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)  
Prevoty (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees)  
ThreatQuotient (Reston, VA USA | 11 – 99 Employees)

Best Overall Security Company of the Year 
Gold Winner
Cylance Inc. (Irvine, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) 
Silver Winner
Arbor Networks (Burlington, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Arbor Cloud
Bronze Winners
Darktrace (San Francisco, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) 
LookingGlass Cyber Solutions (Reston, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) 
NSS Labs (Austin, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees)  
Proficio (Carlsbad, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) 

Company Growth of the Year (e.g. new products, new offices, new employees, etc.) 
Gold Winner
iboss Cybersecurity (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)  
Silver Winner
24By7Security, Inc. (Coral Springs, FL USA | 1 – 10 Employees) 

Fastest Growing Security Company of the Year (percentage wise growth) 
Gold Winner
Darktrace (San Francisco, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) 

Innovative Company of the Year (Security)
Gold Winner
GuardiCore (Tel Aviv, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees)
Silver Winner
Darktrace (San Francisco, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) 
Bronze Winners
Contrast Security (Los Altos, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 
SiteLock (Scottsdale, AZ USA | 100 – 499 Employees) 

Companies with Tomorrow’s Technology Today – Technologies and Products suitable for U.S.A. | 11 – 99 Employees
Gold Winner
Allure Security (Boston, MA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Allure DDR
Silver Winner
Cymulate (Rishon Letzion, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for Cymulate Breach & Attack Simulation (BAS) Platform v4
IronScales (Raanana, Israel | 11 – 99 Employees) for IronTraps
Bronze Winners
JASK (San Francisco, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for JASK 
Prevoty (Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Prevoty Autonomous Application Security
ShieldX Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for APEIRO™ v1.2
ThinAir (Mountain View, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for ThinAir 2.0

Companies with Tomorrow’s Technology Today – Technologies and Products suitable for U.S.A. | 100 – 499 Employees
Gold Winner
Onapsis Inc. (Boston, MA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Onapsis Security Platform
Silver Winner
Egnyte, Inc. (Mountain View, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Egnyte Protect

Companies with Tomorrow’s Technology Today – Technologies and Products suitable for U.S.A. | 500 – 2,499 Employees
Gold Winner
VASCO Data Security (Chicago, IL USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for VASCO Adaptive Authentication Solution (Powered by Trusted Identity Platform (TID))
Silver Winner
Cloudera (Palo Alto, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Cloudera’s cybersecurity solution, based on Apache Spot

CISO Security/Information Technology Executive, Project, Department, and Achievement

Security/Information Technology Executive of the Year
Gold Winner
Beau Canada, Vice President Information Security – Ticketmaster (Fort Lauderdale, FL USA | Industry: Retail) nominated by Vectra Networks (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)
Silver Winner
Steve Martino, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Cisco Systems, Inc. (San Jose, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees | industry: Security Software) 

Security/Information Technology Department of the Year
Gold Winner
Bret Arsenault, CISO, CVP – Microsoft (Redmond, WA USA | 2,500 or more Employees | Industry: Information Technology Services) key people include: Dustin Ingalls, Felipe LeMaitre, Brian Fielder, Pete Boden, Ken Sexsmith, Lisa Reshaur
Silver Winner
David MacLeod, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Enterprise CISO – Welltok, Inc. (Denver, CO USA | 100 – 499 Employees | Industry: Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, & Biotech) key people include: Karen Econopouly, Peter O’neill, Ken Amakor, Dave Gordon, Travis Schack 

Security Public Relations

Security PR Team of the Year (In-house or Agency)
Gold Winner
Cara Sloman, Executive Vice President – Nadel Phelan, Inc. (Scotts Valley, CA USA | 11 – 99 Employees)

Security Marketing

Security Marketing Team of the Year
Gold Winner
Bob VanKirk, Chief Marketing Officer – SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) team includes : Chris Szarlacki, John Gordineer, Geoff Blaine, Kathy Kauffman, Dmitriy Ayrapetov, Swaroop Sayeram, Ravel Todd, James Klemm
Silver Winner
Radhika Sarang, Director of Global Consumer Product Marketing – McAfee LLC (Santa Clara, CA USA | 2,500 or more Employees) team members include: Perrine Didrich, Niraj Gandhi, Gautam Vij, Steven Lin, Sean Lyons

Apps, Live Events, Publications, Videos, Websites, and White Papers

Live Event of the Year – Training or Educational Event
Gold Winner
Kount (Boise, ID USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Fraud360 World Tour 

Corporate Collateral and Publications – Best Corporate Profile Collateral – Online/Digital of the Year
Gold Winner
ESET (Bratislava, Slovakia | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for WeLiveSecurity | creative and production people and organizations that contributed to its development: Alexis Dorais-Joncas, Anton Cherepanov, Cameron Camp, Camilio Gutierrez Amaya, Cassius Puodzius, David Harley, Dense Giusto Bilic, Diego Perez, Frederic Vachon, Graham Cluley, Jean-Ian Boutin, Lucas Paus, Lukas Stefanko, Lysa Myers, Marc-Etienne M. Levielle, Matias Porolli, Matthieu Faou, Miguel Angel Mendoza, Ondrej Kubovic, Peter Stancik, Raphael Labaca Castro, Righard Zwienenberg, Robert Lipovsky, Sabrina Pagnotta, Santiago Sassone, Shane Curtis, Stephen Cobb, Tomas Gardon, Tony Anscombe

Video of the Year – Training
Gold Winner
Inspired eLearning (San Antonio, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Business Email Compromise (BEC)
Silver Winner
Inspired eLearning (San Antonio, TX USA | 11 – 99 Employees) for Fake News

White Paper or Research Report
Gold Winner
Neustar (Sterling, VA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for DDoS & Cyber Security Insights Report

Customer Service

Customer Service Team of the Year
Gold Winner
Anselm Peng Kia, Head of WW Customer Success – Pulse Secure (San Jose, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) Team includes: Piyush Patel, Ruchit Sheth, Mohammed Shadab Khan
Silver Winner
Brett Montgomery, Manager, Resolution Services – CyberScout, LLC (Scottsdale, AZ USA; Toronto, Canada | 100 – 499 Employees) Team includes: Julie Isaacs, Patricia Oliver, team managers

Customer Service Department of the Year
Gold Winner
Angela Olson, Director, Customer Support – Cofense (Leesburg, VA USA | 100 – 499 Employees)
Silver Winner
Brett Montgomery, Manager, Resolution Services – CyberScout, LLC (Scottsdale, AZ USA; Toronto, Canada; Dublin, Ireland | 100 – 499 Employees) 
Bronze Winners
Keith Trottier, Vice President of Customer Success – SonicWall (Milpitas, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees)
Susan Tukel, President – LECMPA (Southfield, MI USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 

Support Awards

Support Executive of the Year
Gold Winner
Javier Segura, Director of Technical Support – ESET (San Diego, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) 

Support Department of the Year
Gold Winner
Lorraine Magee, Director, Support Services – Total Defense, Inc. (Hauppauge, NY USA | 11 – 99 Employees) 
Silver Winner
Stuart Hayes, VP, Global Support and Services – Clearswift (Theale, Reading, United Kingdom | 100 – 499 Employees)

Company Milestone

Company Milestone of the Year
Gold Winner
Avecto (Manchester, United Kingdom | 100 – 499 Employees) for Introducing the fastest and smartest version of Defendpoint to date
Silver Winner
Egnyte, Inc. (Mountain View, CA USA | 100 – 499 Employees) for Egnyte Goes Profitable
Bronze Winners
24By7Security, Inc. (Coral Springs, FL USA | 1 – 10 Employees) for Company completed its 300th Security and Privacy Risk Assessment
Alert Logic (Houston, TX USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for Alert Logic Ranked Top Cloud Security Vendor for Second Year
ESET (San Diego, CA USA | 500 – 2,499 Employees) for ESET’s 30th Year of Continuous IT Security Innovation

Security Debate

Topic: Cyber hackers can easily outsmart the security industry?
Gold Winner
Ed Bellis, Co-founder and CTO – Kenna Security (Chicago, IL USA | 11 – 99 Employees) Negative Response