03/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/10/2026 11:02
SEATTLE - MARCH 9, 2026 - Absolute Security, an enterprise cyber resilience leader, today announced that President & CEO Christy Wyatt is a Security Executive of the Year finalist in the 2026 SC Awards. The nomination reflects Wyatt's leadership in recognizing downtime as a global economic threat and her vision to help organizations quickly restore business operations after disruptive cyber incidents and massive systems failures.
"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."
The SC Awards, now in its 29th year, recognizes the solutions, organizations, and individuals that have demonstrated outstanding achievement in advancing global cybersecurity for public and private sector systems and information. Entries were evaluated across 33 specialty categories by a distinguished panel of judges, comprised of cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, and members of the CyberRisk Alliance CISO community. This year, all finalists are invited to the SC Awards Reception, where the 2026 winners will be announced on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at RSAC 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."
Monday-Thursday, March 23-26, Moscone Center South Hall, #2039: Discover how the Absolute Security Cyber Resilience Platform helps organizations remain defended against threats, protected from risk, and able to quickly stop downtime caused by cyberattacks, ransomware, and software failures.
Wednesday, March 25, Marriott Marquis, San Francisco, 6-9 PM PT: Join Absolute Security for The Resilient CISO. This limited-seating event will feature cybersecurity leaders and business visionaries discussing top security and resilience challenges global organizations face and recognize Resilient CISO Award honorees.
Schedule a meeting in advance, register to attend the event, get free and discounted RSAC passes: Absolute Security RSAC Events