Honoring Excellence in Cybersecurity
5 - 7 June, 2026 | Pondicherry
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Recognising Enterprise Cyber Resilience and Security Leadership Excellence
The EmergeSec Leadership Excellence Awards 2026 recognise cybersecurity leaders who are driving meaningful impact in strengthening organisational security and resilience.
The awards are designed to acknowledge demonstrable, outcome-driven leadership, moving beyond intent to recognise measurable advancements in cybersecurity, risk management, and data protection governance as well as the successful integration of security and privacy into core business strategy and decision-making.
In an environment where cyber risk directly influences trust, compliance, and operational continuity, the awards honour leaders who are actively shaping secure, resilient, and future-ready digital ecosystems.
Award Categories
Cyber Resilience Excellence Award
The Cyber Resilience Excellence Award recognises cybersecurity leaders who have demonstrated a sustained ability to build, strengthen, and operationalise resilient security frameworks within their organisations enabling them to effectively withstand, respond to, and recover from evolving threat landscapes.
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CISO Leadership Excellence Award
The CISO Leadership Excellence Award recognises senior cybersecurity leaders who have demonstrated strong strategic influence in shaping enterprise security posture, governance frameworks, and risk-informed decision-making at the organisational level.
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Nomination Process
Nominations are open to self-nominations
Each nomination will be reviewed by an evaluation panel comprising industry experts and editorial leadership from The Mainstream
Shortlisted nominees may be contacted for additional information or validation
Shortlisted recipients will be notified of their selection via email
Judging Criteria
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For Queries
Himani Saroha
+91 99589 86792
himani.saroha@mercadeo.co.in