2022 Cybersecurity Professional Awards – Winners
The 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards honor individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence, innovation and leadership in information security. Based on the strength of their nomination and the popular vote by members of the Information Security Community (both ratings and comments), we are announcing the following winners for the 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in the category Cybersecurity Professional.
Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - ASIA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Clement Arul
Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - ASIA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Zhang Tao
Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - MIDDLE EAST ( between 100 to 499 employees )
Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Joel Fulton
SILVER WINNER:
Grant Elliott
Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )
Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Erkang Zheng
SILVER WINNER:
Ev Kontsevoy
SILVER WINNER:
Tony Crescenzo
Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Sanjay Beri
Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - ASIA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Clement Arul
Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )
Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
SILVER WINNER:
Ryan Weeks
Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - AFRICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Otavio Freire
Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 900 employees )
Continuous Improvement and Optimization Expert of the Year
Cybersecurity Audit Professional of the Year - ASIA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Cybersecurity Audit Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - ASIA
Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Anomali
Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )
Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Bob Erdman
Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )
Cybersecurity Compliance & Assurance Professional of the Year - ASIA
GOLD WINNER:
Cybersecurity Compliance & Assurance Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA
Cybersecurity Consultant of the Year - ASIA
GOLD WINNER:
Cybersecurity Consultant of the Year - NORTH AMERICA
GOLD WINNER:
Tammi Hayes
Cybersecurity Educator of the Year
GOLD WINNER:
Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Joel Fulton
Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )
Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Yuval Wollman
Cybersecurity Journalist of the Year
Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - ASIA
Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Lisa Hayashi
Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )
Cybersecurity PR Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
Cybersecurity PR Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )
Cybersecurity PR Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - AISA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Ramesh Naidu
Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - AISA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
George Kamide
Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Sue Bergamo
Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( 10,000 or more employees )
Cybersecurity Project of the Year - EUROPE
Cybersecurity Project of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
SILVER WINNER:
Project Memoria
Cybersecurity Recruiter of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Brad Toothman
GOLD WINNER:
Jon Lewis
Cybersecurity Service Provider Auditor of the Year
Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - ASIA
GOLD WINNER:
Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Caroline Wong
Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Ryan Kalember
Cybersecurity Team of the Year -ASIA
Cybersecurity Team of the Year - EUROPE
Cybersecurity Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
Cybersecurity Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )
Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - ASIA
Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - EUROPE
GOLD WINNER:
Serpil Hall
Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Tammi Hayes
Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )
SILVER WINNER:
Ashley Rose
Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
GOLD WINNER:
Keira Stevens
Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )
Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )
Defensive Cyberspace Operations Team of the Year
SOC Team of the Year - ASIA ( between 10 to 49 employees )
SOC Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )
SOC Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )