| Mr | CHANDAN | KUMAR | SAGE University, Bhopal | India | Cryptographic Algorithms and Techniques | Light Weight Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Kainos | Manyeruke | Blackfordby College of Agriculture | Zimbabwe | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Girma | Asefa Bogale | Haramaya University | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Security & Risk Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Khalifa | AL-Dosari | Qatar University & Istanbul Technical University | Qatar | Others | Cybersecurity & Cryptography for UAS systems. | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Xin | Qian | Chongqing University of Science and Technology | China | Others | Medical image application, computer aided medical diagnosis | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | walid | dhifallah | ENIG | Tunisia | Intrusion Detection and Prevention | security in IoT networks | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Tanzeel | Ur Rehman | Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences | Saudi Arabia | Cybersecurity Risk Management and Governance | Bibliometric Analysis | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Fenta | Assefa | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Others | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Yazan | ABU HUSON | University of Valencia | Spain | Cryptography for Emerging Technologies (e.g., blockchain, IoT) | AI and Blockchain | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Gideon | Folorunso | Covenant University | Nigeria | Others | Glocalisation and Foreign Policy | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Oluwafemi | Oke | Near East University | Cyprus | Intrusion Detection and Prevention | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Besmillah | Daqiq | Takhar University | Afghanistan | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | online harassment effects | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Iddrisu | Salifu | Cardiometabolic Epidemiology Research Laboratory (CERL, University of Cape Coast | Ghana | Cryptography for Emerging Technologies (e.g., blockchain, IoT) | Artificial Intelligence-ChatGPT | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Firdous | Mala | Amar Singh College, Cluster University Srinagar | India | Others | Mathematics | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | John | Woode | University of Cape Coast | Ghana | Cybersecurity Risk Management and Governance | Investment and Portfolio Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Ayalneh | Yedem Fentie | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Natural Resource Management | Young Scientist Award |
| Mr | Samuel | Habtegiorgis | Debre Markos University | Ethiopia | Others | epidemiology/public health | Excellence in Research |
| Mr | Techilo | Tinsae | University of Gondar, Ethiopia | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Community services | CryptoMind Visionary Award |
| Mr | Zinie | Abita | Mizan-Tepi University | Ethiopia | Others | public health | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | ousman | adal | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia | Others | medicine and nursing | Young Scientist Award |