| Dr | Hossein | Ahmadzadeh | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad | Iran | Others | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Yuan | Liu | Guangzhou University | China | Cryptography for Blockchain and Distributed Systems | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Ms | Rosa | Menkman | i.R.D. | Netherlands | Others | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Women Researcher Award |
| Prof | Natalia | Serdyukova | Plekhanov Russian University of Economics Moscow Russia | Russia | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Ahmad | Eid | Aswan University | Egypt | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | JunYoung | Son | Korea Atomic Energy Reserarch Institute | South Korea | Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Control Systems | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Essam | Hebishy | University of Lincoln | United Kingdom | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Miral Sabry | AlAshry | The American University in Cairo | Egypt | Others | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Elias Cherenet | weldemariam | Haramaya Unversity | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Dawit Hadush | Hailu | Mekelle University | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Worku | Chekol | Teda Health Science College | Ethiopia | Cybersecurity Education and Training | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Phenias | Nsabimana | Ghent University | Rwanda | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Cybersecurity and Cryptography | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yanbo | Wang | Aalborg University | Denmark | Cyber Threat Intelligence and Analysis | Cybersecurity and analysis for energy system | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Khalifa | AL-Dosari | Qatar University & Istanbul Technical University | Qatar | Others | Cybersecurity & Cryptography for UAS systems. | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Dania Saleem | | HITEC university Taxila, Pakistan | Pakistan | Cryptographic Algorithms and Techniques | CYBERSECURITY | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Hui | Cui | Monash University | Australia | Cryptography for Cloud Computing and IoT | Cybersecurity | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Shafi Md | Mostofa | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | Cybersecurity and Cryptography Policies and Regulations | Cybersecurity | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Zunjie | Yu | Shandong University of Science and Technology | China | Others | Cybersecurity | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | NURENI | AZEEZ | University of Lagos. | Nigeria | Intrusion Detection and Prevention | Cybersecurity | Excellence in Research |
| Dr | Xinyu | Pan | The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Human Factors in Cybersecurity and Cryptography. | Cyberpsychology | Best Researcher Award |