SC Awards

How does a cyberwar on the other side of the world impact operations for companies? Or does it? As part of the SC Awards Winners Circle video series, SC Media discussed the lessons learned and implications of the situation in Ukraine with three of the 2022 award recipients: Adam Meyers, SVP of intelligence for Company of the Year CrowdStrike; CEO and Co-Founder of Dragos and Executive of the Year Rob M. Lee; and Oliver Tavakoli, CTO of Best Threat Detection and Beat Threat Intelligence Technology Vectra AI.

It's time for the big reveal: Winners of the 2022 SC Awards have been announced, with 38 companies, executives and security solutions selected by our panel of judges as the best of the year.

The ”We’ve Got Next” campaign delivers a simple message: whatever the next threat, challenge, or opportunity, customers can count on Palo Alto Networks. Partnering with visionaries that take the same forward-thinking approach in music, film, and sports, the campaign resulted in 136 million impressions in broadcast media and a stunning 97% video completion rate on YouTube. 

Highly-regarded as the expert who publicly confirmed the 2015 cyberattack on the Ukraine power grid, Robert Lee analyzed the first-ever malware designed specifically to disrupt an electric grid operation. Lee went on to found Dragos as one of the leading companies in industrial cybersecurity.

Netskope serves more than 1,500 worldwide customers, including more than 25 of the Fortune 100 and major government agencies. Some of the world’s biggest brands, such as Levi’s, Yamaha, Nvidia, and Estée Lauder, use Netskope to protect their data and people.

By developing NodeZero, Horizon3.ai can help companies establish a purple team culture, allowing them to continuously evaluate their security postures by identifying, fixing and verifying that any exploitable problem is no longer a threat. 

As a proponent of open-source and product-led growth, Idan Tendler helped Bridgeview, now part of Palo Alto, get ahead of cloud trends and crowdsource new ideas and use cases for the tools.

NightDragon invests at the late- and growth stages, when companies are primed to grow rapidly, have mature products, and are ready to accelerate go-to-market strategies. The company focuses its investments on businesses in the cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy sectors.

YL Ventures focuses on seeding Israeli-based companies for success in the U.S. and global markets. Successful unicorns include Axonius and Orca Security.

Cyderes emerges from the merger of FishTech Group and Herjavec Group, forming a formidable cyber services company.