What is a cybersecurity solution?
All sectors have been forced to tighten the security of their networks and strengthen their online protection due to the increase in cyberattacks. This category seeks to give recognition to those outstanding solutions that can face the modern world’s cybersecurity issues.
A cybersecurity solution is a software or hardware-based tool that helps protect computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats such as hacking, malware, and data breaches. There are many different types of cybersecurity solutions available, each with its own set of features and capabilities.
Cybersecurity solutions are an essential component of any comprehensive cybersecurity strategy, as they help to protect against the growing number of cyber threats faced by businesses and individuals.
Previous recognition for cybersecurity solutions
For a broader understanding of this Cloud Security Awards category, we have gathered examples from previous winners, finalists, and shortlistees which impressed the judging team with their innovative cybersecurity solutions.

Privileged access management (PAM) solutions are the area of expertise for the cybersecurity firm CyberArk. In order to avoid unwanted access or data breaches, PAM refers to the process of regulating and monitoring access to crucial systems, data, and infrastructure within an organization.
PAM solutions from CyberArk are made to assist enterprises in defending against online threats by safeguarding privileged accounts, credentials, and secrets.

The solutions offered by Ping Identity are made to assist businesses in protecting their digital assets and enabling safe access to data and apps both locally and remotely.
Ping Identity’s solutions are used by a wide range of organizations, including financial institutions, healthcare providers, and government agencies
In essence, their cybersecurity solutions aim to secure client contacts while safeguarding all digital interactions.

Shortlistee of The Cloud Awards 2013-2014 for the Security Innovation of the Year
With the help of user and device policies, endpoint visibility and control, interaction with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, Duo Security solution offers comprehensive access restrictions.
Cisco purchased Duo Security in 2018 and it is now a member of the Cisco Secure family of security products.

Shortlistee of The SaaS Awards 2021 for the Best Security Innovation in a SaaS Product
Huntress is a cybersecurity company that provides advanced threat detection and remediation solutions for managed service providers (MSPs) and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
Their solutions are designed to help organizations detect and remediate advanced cyber threats that are often missed by traditional security solutions.
A strong entry for Best Cybersecurity Solution category should have:
- Clear, identifiable reasoning as to how the solution protects from cyber attacks
- If available, any supplementary materials including but not limited to customer testimonials or case studies to demonstrate the solution’s results, effectiveness, and how it works
- Clearly highlighted in the application any innovative features based on cloud technologies, where applicable.
The top candidates must be able to combine confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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• Include all supplementary materials on your application
Why Enter The Cloud Security Awards?
The Cloud Security Awards is the latest innovation from the team behind The Cloud Awards and The SaaS Awards. Since 2011, we’ve been helping organizations across the globe gain the recognition they deserve for market-leading innovation in the cloud computing and software sectors.
For a detailed breakdown of all the benefits you receive as an awards entrant as either a shortlistee, finalist or ultimate winner, please see our “Why Enter?” page. The benefits are the same across all three international awards programs.
Pictured here are the team from Formstack, winner of a SaaS Award for “Best Productivity.”
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