GH-01
Lifetime Achievement
Decades of leadership in building a safer cyberspace.
Know someone
who keeps us safe?
Nominations are open for the Global CyberPeace Honours and the Cyber 50 list. Individuals and organisations from across the globe are eligible — self-nominations welcome.
Honouring the guardians.
GH-02
Champion — Government
A public official or agency driving digital trust at scale.
GH-03
Trust & Safety — Industry
A company or leader setting the bar for user safety.
GH-04
Cyber Warrior — LEA
Law-enforcement excellence in tackling cybercrime.
GH-05
Innovation in Cybersecurity
A product, startup or open-source project changing the game.
GH-06
Researcher of the Year
Research with real-world impact on security or safety.
GH-07
Women in Cyber Leadership
A woman leader opening doors across the field.
GH-08
Young Changemaker
Under 30, already making the internet safer for others.
C50
Cyber 50 list
The 50 people shaping trust & safety this year.
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- 40%Impact
Measurable change for people, institutions or the ecosystem.
- 25%Innovation
Originality of approach, tools or policy.
- 20%Reach
Scale across communities, sectors or borders.
- 15%Integrity
Ethics, inclusion and openness in how the work is done.
timeline · 23:59 IST
- 2 Nov 2026Nominations open
- 15 Dec 2026Nominations close
- 10 Jan 2027Shortlist notified
- 25 Jan 2027Jury decision
- 9 Feb 2027Honours ceremony · SA · Kernel
Winners are honoured on stage in SA · Kernel on 9 Feb 2027. No fee to nominate; the jury's decision is final.