| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Anand | Sharma | Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmangarh | India | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Quantum Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Elwin | Masih | Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, England | United Kingdom | Others | Education and Training | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | Sathiya | R | Thangavelu Engineering College | India | Intrusion Detection and Prevention | Software Testing,Cloud Computing,Computer Networks | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Mulat | Ayele | Department of Midwifery, College of Health Science, Woldia University | Ethiopia | Others | other | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Mario | Gazziro | Federal University of ABC | Brazil | Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems | RFID security | Best Researcher Award |
| Ms | Sharmila | Ghosh | National Institute of Technology Agartala | India | Information Hiding and Steganography | Cybersecurity/ Image Steganography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Binglun | Li | Central South University | China | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | Information Security | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Xichun | Hu | Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center | China | Others | No | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | Sarah | Ironsi | Near East University | Nigeria | Others | Feedback/Education | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Guodong | Liang | Inner Mongolia Medical University | China | Others | Medicinal Chemistry | Young Scientist Award |
| Ms | Lu | Zhao | Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Others | Higher education | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jinguo | Zhai | School of Nursing, Southern Medical University | China | Others | maternity and infant care | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Lidan | Wang | Southwest University | China | Cryptographic Algorithms and Techniques | Chaotic cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Omer | Tariq | KAIST | South Korea | Cryptography for Cloud Computing and IoT | Cryptographic Accelerators | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Djamel | Djenouri | UWE, Bristol | United Kingdom | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | IoT, Blockchain | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | EZEKIEL | AGBON | AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA | Nigeria | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | IoT-Enabled Cyber-Physical Systems | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Sonia | Abdennadher | Higher Colleges of Technology | United Arab Emirates | Others | FinTech/Blockchain/Financial markets | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Tafano | Labiso | Wolaita Sodo University | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Technology Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Habtamu | Kerebih | University of Gondar | Ethiopia | Others | Mental health | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Lingrui | Kong | Dalian Maritime University | China | Others | Operational Optimization | Best Researcher Award |