Editor's Note

Congratulations to all the finalists and winners in the 2025 Benchmark Security Awards. You can see all the winning security leaders in our photo gallery from the gala event held in Sydney last night.

Stay tuned to iTnews for additional photos from the gala, conference and roundtables.

-- the iTnews editorial team

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