| Assoc Prof Dr | Akram | Al-Rubaie | Al- Mustaqbal University | Iraq | Post-Quantum Cryptography Cryptography Fundamentals and Principles | Encoding media language in the media using metaphorical projection | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Soumaya | Bouacida | University of 20th August 1955, Skikda, Algeria | Algeria | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Food Studies | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Javier | Vadell | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais | Brazil | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Others | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Nicolaas | Pronk | HealthPartners Institute | United States | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Track 16: Computational Social Science | 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 |
| Prof | Innocent | Chiluwa | Covenant Universit | Nigeria | Incident Response and Digital Forensics | Linguistic analysis of phishing and spam emails | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Jingquan | Li | Hofstra University | United States | Cybersecurity Risk Management and Governance | Privacy Preserving Electronic Health Records | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Ammar | Almomani | Research and Innovation Department, Skyline University College, | United Arab Emirates | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | Real time Network Security ,(Botnets/Worms/viruses) ,Cloud Computing Security ,Internet of Things (IoT) security ,Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Frédéric | Ouellet | Université de Montréal | Canada | Others | Criminology, criminal career, criminal achievement, desistance | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Vera | Rusinova | National Research University Higher School of Economics | Russia | Cybersecurity Policies and Regulations | International law | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Yohannes | Gelaye | Debre Markos University | Ethiopia | Others | Agriculture | Women 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 |
| Prof Dr | Borka | Jerman Blazic | Jozef Stefan Institute, International post graduate school, Ljubljana, Slovenia | Slovenia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Forensic, Privacy, eID, Secure Cross-Border data transfer | Women Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Mohammad | Eyadat | California States University, Dominguez Hills | United States | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Cybersecurity Models / Higher Education | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Virginia | Mwangi | University of Westminster | United Kingdom | Others | Psychology and Marketing | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Qussai | Yaseen | Ajman University | United Arab Emirates | Malware Analysis and Detection | Android Malware Detection | Outstanding Scientist Award |
| Mr | mersha | zenebe | Salale University | Ethiopia | Others | National dialogue | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Demeke | Ambaye | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Behavioral and Education analysis | Excellence in Research |