Tanium Wins 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Award for Best Cybersecurity Company

Autonomous IT leader recognized for leadership and innovation in advancing cyber resilience through AI and real-time intelligence

EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tanium, a leader in Autonomous IT, today announced it has been named a Silver Award winner in the Best Cybersecurity Company category in the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards.

Presented by Cybersecurity Insiders, each year the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards recognize companies, technologies and professionals who demonstrate excellence, innovation and leadership in cybersecurity. Tanium was recognized for its innovation in unifying IT operations and security operations with a single, unified platform – driven by AI and real-time intelligence.

“As organizations confront an increasingly complex and relentless threat landscape, cyber resilience requires operating at real time with speed, scale and safety,” said Matt Quinn, chief technology officer at Tanium. “This recognition reinforces Tanium’s AI-first commitment and approach to Autonomous IT - bringing together endpoint management, exposure management and security operations on a single, unified platform driven by AI and real-time intelligence.”

A recent Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study found that the platform delivered a 75% reduction in mean time to repair (MTTR) for endpoint incidents, a 95% improvement in workstation patching efficiency and a 70% productivity improvement for endpoint operations and security teams by year three. By leveraging AI and real-time intelligence, the Tanium Autonomous IT Platform enables organizations to continuously identify, prioritize, validate and remediate vulnerabilities and threats at speed and scale.

"We congratulate Tanium on being recognized as a Silver Award winner for Best Cybersecurity Company in the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. This recognition reflects Tanium's impact and commitment to advancing cybersecurity, as evaluated by an independent panel of practitioners, analysts and CISOs from the Cybersecurity Insiders community,” said Holger Schulze, founder, Cybersecurity Insiders and Cybersecurity Excellence Awards.

This recognition builds on strong momentum for Tanium’s Autonomous IT Platform, including a 5-star rating in the 2026 CRN® Partner Program Guide, inclusion in CRN’s Security 100 list and recognition as Microsoft Security Software Development Company of the Year.

The 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards were announced at RSA Conference 2026 in San Francisco. To learn more about the Tanium Autonomous IT Platform, visit www.tanium.com/autonomous-it-platform.

About Tanium

Tanium is the Autonomous IT company. Driven by AI and real-time endpoint intelligence, Tanium Autonomous IT empowers IT and security teams to make their organizations unstoppable.

The company is recognized as a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Management Tools and as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Client Endpoint Management Software for Windows Device Management 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment.

Many of the world’s leading organizations trust Tanium’s single, unified platform for endpoint management and security to innovate faster, stay resilient and move business forward with confidence, at scale.

To learn how Tanium delivers Autonomous IT for unstoppable business – visit www.tanium.com and LinkedIn.