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SafeGuard Cyber Earns Eight Cybersecurity Excellence Awards | SGC

Written by SafeGuard Cyber | Feb 17, 2022 4:23:20 PM

Today, we have some exciting news: We’re proud to announce that SafeGuard Cyber has won seven awards at the 7th Annual Cybersecurity Excellence Awards.

Cybersecurity Insiders, the worldwide online community of infosec professionals and comprehensive source of anything cybersecurity, has recognized SafeGuard Cyber’s capabilities in protecting organizations against cyber threats and risks, and has awarded the following accolades:

  • Anti Malware Category (Gold awardee)
  • Communication Fraud Protection Category (Gold awardee)
  • Social Media Security Category (Gold awardee)
  • Healthcare Industry Solutions Category (Silver awardee)

Chris Lehman, our CEO, has thanked the award-giving body for the recognition of the company’s cybersecurity efforts:

"We are honored to be recognized by Cybersecurity Insiders for the important advances our technology has made in protecting businesses from communications-based threats."

Beyond SafeGuard Cyber’s cutting-edge technology, the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards also recognized the achievements of the company’s leadership. Several of SafeGuard Cyber executive team received the following honors:


  • Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - Rusty Carter, Chief Product Officer
  • Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - George Kamide, Senior Director
  • Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - Lisa Hayashi, Senior VP of Marketing

"We are equally honored that so many of our executives have been recognized for the extraordinary work they do, not only for our company, but on behalf of the entire industry. Our company continues to thrive because of this strong, talented and diverse team and the commitment they show each and every day to making business communications safer and more secure."

- Chris Lehman, CEO, SafeGuard Cyber

Holger Schulze, CEO of Cybersecurity Insiders and founder of the community that organizes the annual Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, congratulated SafeGuard Cyber and its team for their win. He further reflected on the significance of such recognitions for the industry.

"With over 900 entries in more than 250 award categories, the 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards program is highly competitive. All winners reflect the very best in innovation and excellence in tackling today's urgent cybersecurity challenges."

This is a testament to the care and the attention that SafeGuard Cyber puts in to develop advanced cybersecurity solutions that effectively and efficiently protects organizations from threat actors. 

SafeGuard Cyber and its team is thankful for these honors from the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards and will continue to develop cutting-edge tools and solutions to address cybersecurity challenges in this fast-paced, ever-changing industry. 

We were also named in the 10 Hot Cybersecurity Channels to Watch in 2021, sponsored by Cybercrime Magazine; and recognized in 2021 as SaaS Security Solution of the Year, presented by the Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards.

Learn more about why SafeGuard Cyber is being recognized by these award-giving bodies. See us in action here.