For more than a decade, the CSO Awards have recognized security projects that demonstrate outstanding thought leadership and business value. The award is an acknowledged mark of cybersecurity excellence. “This year’s award winners show how security teams have repositioned themselves as strategic business enablers,” Beth Kormanik, Content Director of the CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference said in a statement. “They tackle business challenges by leveraging new technology and ideas and delivering detailed planning and strong execution. Their organizations are stronger for these efforts that protect revenue continuity, improve resilience, and strengthen compliance. We congratulate them and look forward to celebrating them at the CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference.” CSO invites industry professionals and security technology companies to connect, learn, and celebrate the winners at the annual CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference held May 11-13, 2026, at the Loews Nashville Vanderbilt Plaza. Registration for the event is now open . Please join us in congratulating this year’s winners! 2026 CSO Award winners 4Wall Entertainment HMSA Aaron’s LLC Horizon BCBSNJ Accenture K&N Engineering Inc Adobe LyondellBasell Industries Aflac McDonald’s Ally Financial Medtronic PLC AmeriHealth Caritas Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) Avangrid Moelis & Company Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation Monster Energy California Housing Finance Agency MultiCare Health System Carvana National Cybersecurity Alliance Casey’s New Albany Floyd County Schools City of Scottsdale Newsmax Cleveland Metropolitan School District PDS Health Cloud Security Alliance Penn Medicine CN Rail Postman Coalfire Systems, Inc. PROS CommonLit Prosper Marketplace Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. ReSource Pro Copart Salesforce Cornerstone OnDemand SAP SE Cummins, Inc. SIGMA CORPORATION Delta Dental Plans Association Swimlane DigiKey TD Bank Group Docusign The Friedkin Group Elastic TIAA Enpro Town of Gilbert EXL Uber Technologies, Inc. Gates Corporation United Airlines Genesys US Med-Equip, LLC GENPACT Xactly Corporation Hensel Phelps Zions Bancorporation 2025 winners A+E Global Media Marine Corps Community Services Accenture Marvell Adobe Mastercard Aflac Munich Re Ally Financial National Cybersecurity Alliance AmeriHealth Caritas Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific Amtrak New Jersey Institute of Technology Arizona Department of Child Safety Northern Nevada HOPES Augusta University NRC Health Avanade OHLA USA Avery Dennison Penn Medicine Avnet, Inc. Precisely Baptist Medical Health Care Corporation Prime Therapeutics, LLC Brunswick Corporation Principal Financial Group Carvana PROS Casey’s General Stores Qualcomm Incorporated Cloud Security Alliance Resilience CWT ReSource Pro Edifecs, a Cotiviti company SAP SE Enpro Sitecore Florida State University The Friedkin Group Gainesville Regional Utilities/City of Gainesville TIAA Gates Corporation Topgolf Callaway Brands Genpact United Airlines, Inc. HGS Walmart, Inc. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Wellstar Health System InComm Payments Wesco Intel Corporation Zuora Main Line Health 2024 winners Accenture Genpact Adobe Georgia Pacific AES Corporation Horizon BCBS Aflac ID.me Ally Financial Indiana Office of Technology AmeriHealth Caritas Intel Corporation Ashland James Hardie Industries plc Astellas Main Line Health Auto Club Group (AAA) Marvell Technology Avangrid Corporate Security National Cybersecurity Alliance Avnet NJ Transit Baptist Medical Health Care Center OHLA USA Camelot Secure Penn Medicine Campbells Soup PROS Carrier Global Corporation Prosper Marketplace Carvana Qualcomm Chapters Health System Relativity Chime SAP SE Cintas Corporation Secureworks Cisco Systems SolarWinds Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. Splunk Cornerstone OnDemand Thoughtworks CorroHealth TIAA Cox Automotive TIME DXC Technology Trend Health Partners, LLC Enpro United Airlines Fifth Third Bank Wesco First Citizens Bank Western Governors University Gates Corporation Whirlpool Corporation