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Team Cymru Wins 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Award in Threat Detection

Recognition highlights Team Cymru’s leadership in transforming global external telemetry into machine-speed threat detection and actionable intelligence

LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Team Cymru, a global leader in external threat intelligence and internet visibility, today announced it has been named a winner in the 2026 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards, in the category of Threat Detection. Presented by the Business Intelligence Group, the award recognizes the organizations, products, and people applying cybersecurity in ways that deliver real, measurable protection.

The 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards honor achievement across the full landscape of digital defense, spotlighting the companies and leaders moving security beyond reaction and into proactive, accountable practice.

Team Cymru was recognized for its Pure Signal™ threat intelligence platform, which transforms unmatched global visibility into actionable detection intelligence that helps defenders identify malicious infrastructure earlier, reduce alert noise, and accelerate response. By delivering context-rich telemetry beyond the network edge, Team Cymru enables security teams to operationalize intelligence at machine speed across detection and response workflows.

“The threats are real, and so is the defense. 2026 is about getting ahead of the attacker — execution, accountability, and measurable resilience,” said Russ Fordyce, Chief Recognition Officer, Business Intelligence Group. “Team Cymru stood out because its work in Threat Detection reflects where the market is headed: practical cybersecurity that solves real problems, earns trust, and protects the people and assets that depend on them.”

“We are honored to be recognized in the 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards for Threat Detection,” said Josh Picolet, SVP of Detection and S2 Analysis, Team Cymru. “This award reflects our mission to give defenders the visibility and intelligence needed to identify adversary infrastructure before impact. Effective threat detection today depends on turning global telemetry into actionable context that defenders can operationalize in real time.”

Powered by Pure Signal™, Team Cymru delivers the largest source of context-rich telemetry beyond the network edge, enabling organizations to detect emerging threats faster, enrich investigations with high-confidence infrastructure intelligence, and reduce time to decision across security operations.

About Team Cymru

Team Cymru is the trusted intelligence partner to the world’s most targeted organizations, transforming unmatched global visibility into actionable insights that protect nations, businesses, and communities. Powered by the largest source of context-rich telemetry beyond the network edge, Team Cymru empowers defenders by reducing noise, accelerating decision-making, and driving real-world outcomes. From threat hunting and CTI to third-party risk and national defense, Team Cymru solutions provide instant clarity and unmatched visibility. Through our Community Services, Team Cymru delivers no-cost threat detection, DDoS mitigation, and intelligence to over 177 CSIRTs across 85+ countries. Learn more at team-cymru.com.

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