| Mr | Md Abu | Taher | Florida International University | United States | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | Microgrid Distributed Control System | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Hafiz | Jamil | Home | United States | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Masoud | Moradi | Texas State University | United States | Cyber Threat Intelligence and Analysis | AI adoption and privacy challenges | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Heng | Wang | Le Moyne College | United States | Cybersecurity Risk Management and Governance | informed trading taking advantage of cyber breaches | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Sagarkumar | patel | Pfizer Inc through EG Life Sciences | United States | Cloud Security and Virtualization | Healthcare | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Emily | Apter | New York U | United States | Others | Language and Border Checkpoints | Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Mrs | Shailaja | Salagrama | University of the Cumberlands | United States | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | Application security, physical security, risk assessment, and threat intelligenc | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Terry | Bahill | University of Arizona | United States | Others | sixteenth century nautical maps | Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Prof | Ahmad | Juma'h | University of Illinois Springfield | United States | Incident Response and Digital Forensics | Blockchain in accounting and auditing | Top Researcher Award |
| Dr | Roya | Etminani-Ghasrodashti | Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) | United States | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Shared Autonomous Vehicles | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Mingyang | Li | University of South Florida | United States | Public Key Infrastructure and Key Management | Healthcare | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof. Dr | Jin | Zhang | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | United States | Others | big data and research methods | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof. Dr | Moran | Cerf | Columbia University | United States | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Artificail Intelligence | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Victor | Wallis | Berklee College of Music | United States | Others | environment and public health | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | AMENU | WIRTU | Addis Ababa University | United States | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Medical Education, Research and Innovation. | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Seyed Iman | Taheri | the University of Memphis | United States | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Power systems | Best Scholar Award |
| Ms | Nainika | Dinesh | University of Pennsylvania | United States | Others | History of Education | Women Researcher Award |
| Mr | Simeon | Ogunbunmi | Binghamton University | United States | Cyber Threat Intelligence and Analysis | Reputation, Privacy and Security | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | John | Mueller | Ohio State University/Cato Institute | United States | Cryptography for Blockchain and Distributed Systems | terrorism | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Kelly | Yoo | Stanford University | United States | Others | Medicine | Best Researcher Award |