Who are the cybersecurity leaders making a real difference? 🏆 The CISO Leadership Awards 2026 will recognise outstanding professionals who are strengthening the protection of businesses and industries, critical infrastructure and essential services across Europe and beyond. We are looking for leaders who stand out for their ability to anticipate cyber risks, drive innovation and foster a strong cybersecurity culture within their organisations. The call is open to: - CISOs - Senior security executives - Public sector cybersecurity professionals - Private sector cybersecurity professionals This year, 10 award categories will recognise different dimensions of cybersecurity leadership, from female leadership and outstanding professional careers to the Global CISO of the Year. A jury of ten leading figures from the cybersecurity sector, chaired by Women4Cyber President Anett Mádi-Nátor, will bring their expertise to selecting this year’s winners. If that's you, or someone you know, submit your candidacy by September 14th. Pass it on!