Cyber Defense Black Unicorn Awards are now open for entry with a specific category for the Black Unicorns – cybersecurity companies with the potential to be worth $1B valuation within the next 1-3 years and Baby Black Unicorns for those cybersecurity companies with the potential to be worth $1B valuation within the next 3-5 years. Only ten companies will be named as Black Unicorns this year, with a reasonable number of finalists/baby black unicorns, depending upon the materials provided in the nomination and the judges analysis. We are in our 10th year and most importantly, winners will be Announced on October 27, 2022 at CyberDefenseCon 2022.
There will be opportunities for all of these winners to showcase their solutions at our exclusive invite-only conference to the Top CISOs in the World.
Here are the entry deadlines and prices:
| Awards Promo | Price | Start | End |
| Early Bird | $695 | 6/20/2022 | 7/18/2022 |
| Normal Entry | $795 | 7/19/2022 | 9/2/2022 |
| Late Entry | $995 | 9/3/2022 | extended until 9/30/2022 |
LATE ENTRIES ALLOWED – HOWEVER THEY WILL NOT MAKE SHOW EDITION IF CHOSEN AS A WINNER AND WILL NOT RECEIVE THEIR TROPHY UNTIL AFTER THE SHOW. HOWEVER, LATE ENTRY WINNERS WILL RECEIVE MOST OTHER BENEFITS. ALL TROPHIES SHIPPED FOR NO EXTRA CHARGE TO US OFFICES OR CYBERDEFENSECON 2022 IN ORLANDO, FL, USA. DUE TO ONGOING INTERNATIONAL COVID RESTRICTIONS AND INCREASED DUTIES AND TAXES, THERE ARE EXTRA FEES FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING.
Choose either PayPal or STRIPE below and you’ll be redirected to the application and payment form. There’s NO CHARGE to apply for Top InfoSec Innovator in the World for 2022, so feel free to use either link below:
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The Top InfoSec Innovators in the World including The Black Unicorns
will be Announced on October 27, 2022 at CyberDefenseCon 2022
ENTRIES FOR THE BLACK UNICORN AWARDS FOR 2022 OPENS JUNE 20, 2022
