News Media Alert: Absolute Security Congratulates Inaugural Resilient CISO Award and Trailblazer Award Honorees

This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by Business Wire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Business Wire Article content Sorry, your browser doesn't support embedded videos.Sign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentWith Cyber Incidents and Disruptions Driving $400 Billion in Global Economic Losses Annually, This Recognition of Visionary CISOs Advances the Cyber Resilience MovementArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article contentSEATTLE & SAN FRANCISO — (RSAC)Absolute Security, an enterprise cyber resilience leader, today announced the first honorees for the inaugural Resilient CISO Award and winners of the Trailblazer Awards. The Resilient CISO Award was sponsored in partnership with CyberRisk Alliance/SC Media.

The Trailblazer Awards are a category created by a special panel of industry security and risk leaders. Honorees, winners, and finalists were announced at special events during RSAC 2026.Article contentArticle contentBoth distinctions recognize Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) whose vision has expanded the scope of cybersecurity beyond traditional detection and prevention to also include being a driving force for ensuring cyber resilience, protecting revenue, and stopping downtime in the modern business landscape.Article contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. 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Browse here.Article contentThe 2026 Inaugural Resilient CISO Award HonoreesArticle contentVince AimutisArticle content, VP, Director of Information Services and CISO, Federated Mutual Insurance Company;Article contentAndres AndreuArticle content, CISO, Constella Intelligence;Article contentSharon KelleyArticle content, Executive Director for Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer, NJIT;Article contentAllen OhanianArticle content, CISO, LA County DCFS;Article contentRinki SethiArticle content, CISO and CSO, Upwind.Article contentThe 2026 Inaugural Trailblazer Award WinnersArticle contentAndy AlbrechtArticle content, VP, Chief Information Security Officer, Domino’s;Article contentMorgan BjerkeArticle content, Chief Information Security Officer, Thomson Reuters;Article contentDeneen DeFioreArticle content, Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer, United Airlines;Article contentSebastian GoodwinArticle content, SVP, Chief Trust Officer, Autodesk;Article contentAbhishek JhaArticle content, Global Chief Information Security Officer, Tata Technologies;Article contentBarbara O’NeillArticle content, Global Chief Information Security Officer, Ernst & Young;Article contentMargarita RiveraArticle content, Global Chief Information Security Officer, Carnival Cruises;Article contentBrad SchaufenbuelArticle content, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Paychex;Article contentChris TybergArticle content, Chief Information Security Officer, Abbott.Article contentThe 2026 Inaugural Resilient CISO Award FinalistsArticle contentKrista ArndtArticle content, Associate CISO, Semperis;Article contentSrinivasan BalrajArticle content, VP, Information Security and Compliance (CISO), Muthoot Fincorp LTD;Article contentGary BrickhouseArticle content, CISO, GuidePoint Security;Article contentDavid B. CrossArticle content, Chief Information Security Officer, Atlassian;Article contentAuston DavisArticle content, CISO, City of San Jose;Article contentDr. Darren DeathArticle content, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Privacy Officer, and Deputy Chief AI Officer, Export–Import Bank of the United States (EXIM);Article contentDara GibsonArticle content, CEO and vCISO, Cybersecurity Readiness Advisors LLC;Article contentAbhishek JhaArticle content, CISO, Tata Technologies;Article contentMarcel LehnerArticle content, CSO, Wiener Stadtwerke GmbH;Article contentNidhi LuthraArticle content, CISO, Baxter Healthcare;Article contentSaikat MaitiArticle content, CISO, nfactor;Article contentDiego NeuberArticle content, CISO, Disatech IT Solutions;Article contentHugh PercyArticle content, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Northside Hospital;Article contentVathsavai Venkata SubbaRajuArticle content, CISO, iBASIS;Article contentGlen VickersArticle content, Head of IT and CISO, ABS Wavesight.Article contentCISO Cyber Resilience ResourcesArticle contentArticle contentJoin The Resilient CISO LinkedIn Live, hosted by Absolute Security CISO Harold Rivas. This regular series features conversations with industry peers to reveal real-world security and resilience challenges and how they’ve overcome them. On Tuesday, March 31, 9:45 AM PDT, Join Harold and Domino’s VP and CISO Andy Albrecht on the next session. Register today.Article contentAbout Absolute SecurityArticle contentAbsolute Security is partnered with more than 28 of the world’s leading endpoint device manufacturers, embedded in the firmware of 600 million devices, trusted by thousands of global enterprise customers, and licensed across 16 million PC users. With the Absolute Security Cyber Resilience Platform integrated into their digital enterprise, customers enable their mobile and hybrid workforces to connect securely and seamlessly from anywhere in the world and that business operations recover quickly following cyber disruptions and attacks. 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