Submissions Open for the 2026 HealthTech Security Excellence Award
Recognizing the technologies and teams safeguarding patient data and connected healthcare systems
Salt Lake City, Utah — HealthTechNode has officially opened submissions for the 2026 HealthTech Security Excellence Award, recognizing the technologies, platforms, and teams protecting patient data and strengthening trust across digital healthcare environments.
As healthcare systems become more connected and data-driven, security is no longer optional. This award honors solutions that safeguard sensitive health information, secure connected devices and platforms, and enable safe, compliant care delivery at scale.
Who this award is for
The HealthTech Security Excellence Award is open to companies, organizations, and teams delivering secure solutions across healthcare, including:
- Medical devices and connected health technologies
- Digital health platforms and patient-facing applications
- Healthcare data infrastructure and cloud environments
- Identity, access management, encryption, and compliance solutions
- Cybersecurity platforms supporting healthcare systems and workflows

Why this award matters
Winning the HealthTech Security Excellence Award provides independent validation of your organization’s commitment to protecting patient data and maintaining trust in modern healthcare systems.
- Industry recognition for security leadership in HealthTech
- Visibility across HealthTechNode channels and the Winners Page
- Winner badges, banners, and digital assets for marketing and communications
- Credibility that supports partnerships, sales, and market expansion
Entry schedule
- Entries Open: January 13, 2026
- Early Bird Deadline: February 6, 2026
- Final Entry Deadline: March 13, 2026
- Winners Announced: March 23, 2026
Entry fees
- Early Bird Entry: $395
- Regular Entry: $495
What to submit
- A concise narrative describing the security solution and its impact
- Evidence of adoption, outcomes, and real-world deployment
- Technical overview highlighting innovation and security approach
- Optional visuals such as diagrams, screenshots, or architecture images
Eligibility
Submissions are open to companies, organizations, and individuals operating in health technology worldwide. Entries should highlight solutions developed, released, updated, or announced within the applicable calendar year and demonstrate measurable security impact in healthcare environments.
Ready to apply? Review the full requirements and submit your entry for the 2026 HealthTech Security Excellence Award.
Questions? Contact awards@healthtechnode.com
About HealthTechNode
HealthTechNode is the premier hub for recognizing excellence in health technology. We celebrate innovation, honor impactful solutions, and spotlight the individuals and organizations redefining the future of healthcare. Our platform brings together pioneers, thought leaders, and changemakers advancing digital health, medical devices, AI-powered care, and patient-centered innovation.
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