Sangfor Technologies Named Winner of Three Global InfoSec Awards during RSAC Conference 2026

Hong Kong – March 24, 2026 — Sangfor Technologies is proud to announce that it has won three awards from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), one of the world’s leading independent cybersecurity news and information providers, as part of the 14th Annual Global InfoSec Awards during RSAC Conference 2026.

Sangfor received the following honors:

Award Category	Award Title	Award-Winning Product
AI SOC	Next Gen	Sangfor Athena XDR with Security GPT
Managed Detection and Response	Market Innovator	Sangfor Athena MDR
Cloud Security Posture Management	Innovative	Sangfor Athena CSPM

"These awards reflect the breadth of Sangfor’s cybersecurity innovation—from AI-driven security operations and expert-led, 24/7 threat detection and response to stronger cloud security across increasingly complex environments. As organizations navigate on-premises, hybrid, and cloud infrastructure, we remain focused on helping them simplify operations, improve resilience, and stay ahead of evolving threats."

Darren Du, VP of Sangfor International Market

"Sangfor Technologies embodies three major features we judges look for to become winners: understanding tomorrow’s threats, today, providing a cost-effective solution and innovating in unexpected ways that can help mitigate cyber risk and get one step ahead of the next breach."

Gary S. Miliefsky, Publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine

We’re proud to be recognized among this year’s Global InfoSec Award winners, which can be found here: http://www.cyberdefenseawards.com/

Discover Our Award-Winning Solutions

Sangfor Athena XDR with Security GPT

AI SOC | Next Gen

Modern SOC teams are under pressure to do more with less, yet many still operate across fragmented tools, inconsistent workflows, and overwhelming alert volumes that slow response and drain analyst capacity. Sangfor Athena XDR with Security GPT solves that by bringing detection, investigation, response, case management, and reporting into one unified security operations platform, giving teams a more connected and efficient way to work. Security GPT strengthens that model by being embedded directly into day-to-day SOC workflows, helping analysts cut through noise, accelerate triage, improve decision-making, and respond faster with greater consistency. The result is a more intelligent, AI-driven SOC that reduces operational friction, improves outcomes, and helps organizations scale security operations more effectively.

Sangfor Athena MDR

Managed Detection and Response | Market Innovator

Many organizations need stronger detection and response capabilities but do not have the in-house resources to monitor threats around the clock, investigate incidents deeply, or respond quickly enough as attacks escalate. Sangfor Athena MDR helps close that gap by giving customers continuous expert support, faster threat response, and stronger day-to-day protection without adding unnecessary operational strain to internal teams. This means better coverage, less pressure on security staff, and more confidence that serious threats will be identified and handled in time. With a global team of more than 400 security specialists, 24/7 follow-the-sun coverage, and a service model built around close customer support, Athena MDR makes mature, enterprise-grade security operations more achievable for organizations of all sizes.

Sangfor Athena CSPM

Cloud Security Posture Management | Innovative

As cloud environments expand, security teams often struggle to keep up with misconfigurations, compliance gaps, and hidden exposures spread across multiple services and accounts. Sangfor Athena CSPM helps organizations regain control by making cloud risk easier to understand in context, so teams can see how exposures relate, prioritize the risks that matter most, and reduce them before they lead to real damage. This supports stronger prevention, better compliance readiness, and a more proactive approach to cloud security.

Together, these award-winning solutions reflect Sangfor’s commitment to helping organizations modernize security operations, strengthen cyber resilience, and reduce risk across complex environments. To learn more about Sangfor’s cybersecurity portfolio and how these solutions help customers stay ahead of evolving threats, visit www.sangfor.com.

About Sangfor Technologies

Sangfor Technologies is a global leader in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IT infrastructure, providing fully integrated and AI-driven solutions. Founded in 2000 and publicly listed since 2018 (STOCK CODE: 300454.SZ), Sangfor serves over 100,000 customers worldwide, including Fortune Global 500 companies, government institutions, universities, and healthcare organizations. With over 8,000 employees and more than 70 branch offices across APAC, EMEA, and LATAM, the company is committed to delivering on its mission to Make Your Digital & AI Transformation Simpler and More Secure.

About Cyber Defense Magazine

Cyber Defense Magazine is the premier source of cyber security news and information for InfoSec professions in business and government. We are managed and published by and for ethical, honest, passionate information security professionals. Our mission is to share cutting-edge knowledge, real-world stories and awards on the best ideas, products, and services in the information technology industry. We deliver electronic magazines every month online for free, and special editions exclusively for the RSAC Conferences. CDM is a proud member of the Cyber Defense Media Group. Learn more about us at https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com and visit https://www.cyberdefensetv.com and https://www.cyberdefenseradio.com to see and hear some of the most informative interviews of many of these winning company executives. Join a webinar at https://www.cyberdefensewebinars.com and realize that InfoSec knowledge is power.