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voters nationwide nominated and selected trailblazers who demonstrated exceptional dedication, creativity, and resilience. With more than 800,000 votes across five categories, this year\u2019s honorees truly represent the best in the field.<\/p>\n<p>From rising stars launching impactful careers to seasoned officials shaping policy and strategy, the CyberScoop 50 highlights the breadth and brilliance of the infosec community. We celebrate these remarkable individuals for their vital work safeguarding our digital world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" readability=\"9\">\n<p>The winners, alphabetically by category, are:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lifetime-achievement\"><strong>Lifetime Achievement<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/cyberscoop-50-2025-winners-revealed-amit-yoran-lifetime-achievement\/\">Amit Yoran<\/a><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cybersecurity-visionary-nbsp\"><strong>Cybersecurity Visionary <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Al Bowden \u2013 <\/strong>Deputy CIO, Cyber Operations Bureau of Diplomatic Technology, Dept. of State<\/p>\n<p><strong>Josh \u201cCoCo\u201d Crisp \u2013 <\/strong>CISO, Air Force<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Yaki Faitelson \u2013 <\/strong>Co-Founder, Varonis <\/p>\n<p><strong>Tom Hines \u2013 <\/strong>AO, Chief Architect Network & Security, Defense Health Agency <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ami Luttwak \u2013 <\/strong>Co-Founder & CTO, Wiz <\/p>\n<p><strong>Adele Merritt \u2013 <\/strong>CIO, NIH <\/p>\n<p><strong>Brandon Pugh \u2013 <\/strong>Principal Cyber Adviser, U.S. Army <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Stephen Schmidt \u2013 <\/strong>CSO, Amazon <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ari Schwartz \u2013 <\/strong>Managing Director of Cybersecurity Services, Venable LLP <\/p>\n<p><strong>Government Leadership <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gurpreet Bhatia \u2013 <\/strong>Principal Director, CIO, Cybersecurity & Deputy CISO, Department of Defense <\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexei Bulazel \u2013 <\/strong>Sr. Director for Cyber, National Security Council <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Cynthia Carpenter \u2013 <\/strong>Director, DIB Operations, Department of Defense <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ryan Higgins \u2013 <\/strong>CISO, Dept. of Commerce <\/p>\n<p><strong>Stan Lowe \u2013 <\/strong>CISO, Dept. of Interior <\/p>\n<p><strong>Rep. Morgan Lutrell \u2013 <\/strong>Congressman, R-Texas <\/p>\n<p><strong>Tahira Mammen \u2013 <\/strong>Chief, AI Security Center, NSA<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Manny Medrano \u2013 <\/strong>Director, Cybersecurity Monitoring & Operations, Dept. of State <\/p>\n<p><strong>Vu Nguyen \u2013 <\/strong>CISO, Dept. of Justice<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Pymm \u2013 <\/strong>Zero Trust Portfolio Manager \u2013 Thunderdome Program, DISA <\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Selby \u2013 <\/strong>CISO, Dept. of Energy <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Morgan Stern \u2013 <\/strong>Technical Lead, Cryptography, Secure Engineering Solutions Group, Cybersecurity, NSA<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-industry-leadership\"><strong>Industry Leadership<\/strong> <\/h3>\n<p><strong>John Ackerly \u2013 <\/strong>CEO, Virtru <\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Barnhart \u2013 <\/strong>Principal I3 Insider Investigator, DTEX Systems <\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris DeRusha \u2013 <\/strong>Director, Global Public Sector Compliance, Google <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dave DeWalt \u2013 <\/strong>CEO & Founder, NightDragon<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Zakir Durumeric \u2013 <\/strong>Co-Founder, Censys <\/p>\n<p><strong>Sean Frazier \u2013 <\/strong>Federal CSO, Okta<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ken Kartsen \u2013 <\/strong>SVP, Public Sector, Trellix <\/p>\n<p><strong>Shawn Kingsberry \u2013 <\/strong>VP, Cybersecurity, SAIC <\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel Kroese \u2013 <\/strong>VP, Public Policy & Government Affairs, Palo Alto Networks <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Matt Mandrgoc \u2013 <\/strong>Head, Public Sector, Zoom<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wen Masters \u2013 <\/strong>VP, Cyber Technologies, MITRE <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ryan McArthur \u2013 <\/strong>Federal CTO, ZScaler <\/p>\n<p><strong>Adam Meyers \u2013 <\/strong>SVP, Head of Counter Adversary Operations, CrowdStrike <\/p>\n<p><strong>Travis Rosiek \u2013 <\/strong>Public Sector CTO, Rubrik <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Dean Scontras \u2013 <\/strong>AVP, U.S. Public Sector, Wiz<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott Smith \u2013 <\/strong>Cybersecurity Practice Lead, Public Sector, EY <\/p>\n<p><strong>Anto Tossounian \u2013 <\/strong>GVP, Public Sector, Splunk <\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Wysopal \u2013 <\/strong>Co-Founder & Chief Security Evangelist, Veracode <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-most-inspiring-up-amp-comer\"><strong>Most Inspiring Up & Comer <\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Dakota Cary \u2013 <\/strong>China-Focused Consultant, SentinelOne <\/p>\n<p><strong>Casey Dolen \u2013 <\/strong>Sr. Policy Advisor, Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, Office of the National Cyber Director <\/p>\n<p><strong>Kevin Heaney \u2013 <\/strong>Cyber Operations Exercise Planner, OCIO, NNSA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Austin Larsen \u2013 <\/strong>Principal Cyber Analyst, Google Threat Intelligence Group <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-innovation-of-the-year\"><strong>Innovation of the Year <\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Edera Protect \u2013 <\/strong>Edera<\/p>\n<p><strong>HQC Post-Quantum Algorithm \u2013 <\/strong>NIST<\/p>\n<p><strong>COSMOS: Moving Mission Light Years Ahead 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