| Dr | SWATI | KUMARI | THAPAR INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY | India | Public Key Infrastructure and Key Management | Post Quantum Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Desiree | Hamman-Fisher | University of the Western Cape | South Africa | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Education and Industrial Psychology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Paschal | Mdoe | HaydomLH | Tanzania | Others | Health | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Shardha | Porwal | Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida | India | Cryptographic Algorithms and Protocols | Attribute based encryption | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Adam Gana | Bawa | Lovely Professional Phagwara/Borno State University Maiduguri | Nigeria | Others | Criminology and Security Studies | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | GEETHA | B.T | SAVEETHA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | India | Others | Wireless Communication | Women Researcher Award |
| Dr | Xinyu | Pan | The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Cyberpsychology | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | VINOTH KUMAR | J | Kyunghee University | South Korea | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Material Chemistry | CyberGuard Excellence Award |
| Dr | SUNANDAN | BHUNIA | Central Institute of Technology | India | Others | Micxrostrip Patch Antenna | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Nagaraj | Nandihalli | Ames National Laboratory, Ames, IA, USA | United States | Authentication and Digital Signatures | Photodetectors/detector array | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Xinxin | Wang | Guangzhou University | China | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Parental Co-Parenting | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Faisal | Ahmed | Ibb University | Yemen | Others | Nomination for the award is currently open, and we encourage you to submit your research profile for consideration. | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jingquan | Li | Hofstra University | United States | Cybersecurity Risk Management and Governance | Privacy Preserving Electronic Health Records | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Rajesh | Natarajan | University of Technology and Applied Sciences-Shinas | Oman | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Face Sketch Synthesis | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Virginia | Mwangi | University of Westminster | United Kingdom | Others | Psychology and Marketing | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Aanyaa | Chaudhary | Manipal University Jaipur | India | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Human Resource Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Chuka | Ononye | University of Nigeria | Nigeria | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Cybersecurity awareness and campaign | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Laura | Planas | Pompeu Fabra University | Spain | Cybersecurity Risk Management and Governance | International Security | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Asor | Gbamwuan | KolaDaisi University, Ibadan, Oyo State-Nigeria | Nigeria | Others | History | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Prasanna | Ariyarathna | University of Kalaniya | Sri Lanka | Others | Ecosystem resilience | Best Researcher Award |