Christy Wyatt, President and CEO of Absolute Security, earned recognition as a Security Executive of the Year finalist in the 2026 SC Awards. Absolute Security announced the achievement as a major milestone for its leadership in cyber resilience and enterprise security innovation. The Christy Wyatt nomination highlights her strong leadership in identifying downtime as a growing global economic risk. Moreover, she continues to promote solutions that help organizations restore operations quickly after cyber disruptions and system failures.
Under Christy Wyatt’s leadership, Absolute Security focuses on strengthening cyber resilience strategies. The company also supports organizations that must respond rapidly to cybersecurity incidents and infrastructure outages. As a result, businesses gain stronger protection against operational downtime and security threats.
“The SC Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in cybersecurity, recognizing the people and technologies driving real progress,” said CyberRisk Alliance Chief Content Officer Kelley Damore. “Being named a finalist is a mark of credibility and trust – a powerful validation from peers and experts who understand what it takes to deliver real-world security impact.”
SC Awards Recognize Global Cybersecurity Leadership
The SC Awards, now in its 29th year, continues to honor excellence across the global cybersecurity industry. The program recognizes innovative technologies, organizations, and individuals who advance cybersecurity for public and private sector systems. This year, judges evaluated entries across 33 specialized cybersecurity categories. The panel included experienced cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, and members of the CyberRisk Alliance CISO community. Furthermore, the competition highlights achievements that improve security infrastructure, cyber risk management, and enterprise protection strategies.
All finalists will attend the SC Awards Reception, where organizers will announce the 2026 winners. The event will take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, during the RSAC Conference in San Francisco.
“The financial stakes of downtime have never been higher – now reaching almost a half-trillion dollars in losses annually,” said Wyatt. “This honor belongs to everyone at Absolute Security who are all focused on giving our customers the ability to recover quickly, stay connected, and keep their operations running, no matter what.”
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Source: Businesswire
