PAYMENT SECURITY INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2026 – KSA
Overview
After bringing together some of the brightest minds in cybersecurity and payment security for The Payment Security Excellence Awards KSA 2025, we are delighted to announce the return of our prestigious Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026! This year, we celebrate and honor the brightest stars in the payment security industry – individuals, teams, and organizations that are pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence.
The Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026 will shine a spotlight on those who are redefining standards in safeguarding digital transactions and fostering trust across the financial ecosystem. With a focus on excellence and innovation, each award category is designed to recognize leaders setting new benchmarks in our rapidly evolving landscape. Join us for this exciting occasion as we come together to celebrate the achievements that are shaping the future of payment security in KSA. Your nominations highlight the exceptional contributions that are making a difference in our industry. Let’s celebrate the pioneers, the innovators, and the visionaries who are driving us forward. Get ready to honor excellence – nominate today!
The Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026 will shine a spotlight on those who are redefining standards in safeguarding digital transactions and fostering trust across the financial ecosystem. With a focus on excellence and innovation, each award category is designed to recognize leaders setting new benchmarks in our rapidly evolving landscape. Join us for this exciting occasion as we come together to celebrate the achievements that are shaping the future of payment security in KSA. Your nominations highlight the exceptional contributions that are making a difference in our industry. Let’s celebrate the pioneers, the innovators, and the visionaries who are driving us forward. Get ready to honor excellence – nominate today!
Judging Process
The Payment Security Innovation & Excellence Awards team will conduct a comprehensive industry review to identify the most deserving applicants. We welcome nominations from all organizations and professionals committed to advancing the field of payment security.
A distinguished panel of judges comprising industry veterans, security leaders, and technology experts will evaluate all submissions. Winners will be selected collectively during a judging session held shortly before the awards ceremony. Where required, applicants may be contacted for additional information or supporting documentation to verify claims made in their submissions. References provided will also be reviewed as part of the evaluation process.
A distinguished panel of judges comprising industry veterans, security leaders, and technology experts will evaluate all submissions. Winners will be selected collectively during a judging session held shortly before the awards ceremony. Where required, applicants may be contacted for additional information or supporting documentation to verify claims made in their submissions. References provided will also be reviewed as part of the evaluation process.
Rules and Regulations
- The official language for all communication and submissions is English.
- All nominations must be submitted exclusively through the official QNA nomination link (insert link here).
- Each category requires a separate nomination form.
- Participants may submit nominations in multiple categories.
- All nominations will be reviewed and evaluated by the appointed jury panel.
- The jury’s decision will be final and cannot be contested. In the event of a tie, the Jury Chairperson’s decision will prevail.
- All submitted information will be treated as confidential, accessible only to the jury and QNA.
- Incomplete or irrelevant entries will be automatically disqualified.
- Winners will be officially announced by QNA.
- QNA will confirm receipt of nominations via email acknowledgment.
Deadlines
The deadline to submit nominations for the Payment Security Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026 is 10th October 2026
For any clarifications, please contact us at info@qna-events.com
We invite all innovators, leaders, and changemakers in payment security to participate.
Join us in celebrating excellence and innovation at the Payment Security Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026!
For any clarifications, please contact us at info@qna-events.com
We invite all innovators, leaders, and changemakers in payment security to participate.
Join us in celebrating excellence and innovation at the Payment Security Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026!
Payment Security Innovation Awards
Breakthrough Payment Security Solution Award
Emerging Security Technology of the Year
Payment Security Governance Excellence Award
Cyber Resilience in Payments Award
Leadership Excellence Awards
CISO of the year
Women in Payment Security
Innovator of the Year - Cybersecurity
Visionary Leader in Fintech Security
Payment Security Leader of the Year
Fintech Awards
Fintech Innovator of the Year
Best Fintech for Payment Security
AI-Powered Fintech Excellence Award
Best Fintech for Financial Inclusion
Most Disruptive Fintech in Payments
Project-Based Awards
Best Payment Security Transformation Project
Digital Payment Project of the Year
Excellence in Fraud Prevention Project
AI in Payments: Outstanding Project Award
Cross-Border Payment Excellence Project
Best Loyalty Integration in Payment Systems
Innovation in Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Digital Transformation Achievement
Other Outstanding Projects in Payment Security
Technology Provider Awards
Best Payment Security Provider
Leading Provider for Contactless Payment Solutions
Best Cross-Border Payment Solution Provider
Outstanding AI and Data Analytics Provider
Top Provider for PCI DSS Compliance Solutions
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At QNA, our mission goes beyond organising events; we aim to foster environments where business leaders, entrepreneurs, governments and change-makers from around the world can converge to drive meaningful change. We are committed to asking the right questions, challenging the status quo, and sharing cutting-edge business insights that empower our attendees to lead with vision and purpose in an ever-evolving global landscape.