SME CYBER SECURITY EXCELLENCE AWARD (CSEA) 2025

Recognising enterprises that have demostrated excellence, innovation and leadership in cyber security.

Being Singapore's first cyber security award for enterprises, the Cyber Security Excellence Award continues to recognise enterprises' in the areas of cyber security excellence, success, strength and leadership.

Understand More Entry Requirements Apply for CSEA 2025
Note: Entrants whom are not certified under CSA's Cyber Essentials and/or Cyber Trust Mark may proceed for application under the SME Cyber Security Excellence Award.
An uncertified entrant will be referred to the CSEA appointed certification body to undergo certification under CSA's Cyber Essentials or Cyber Trust Marks concurrently.

The SME Cyber Security Excellence Award recognises enterprises for
Cybersecurity Standards, Cybersecurity Excellence, Cyber Readiness, Cyber Resilience
. . .

About the SME Cyber Security Excellence Award

The SME Cyber Security Excellence Award launched by the Association of Trade and Commerce (ATC) and supported by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) under the SG Cyber Safe partnership programme, recognises enterprises that have implemented cybersecurity measures and adopts cyber safe approaches in their business processes.

As we continue to develop towards a digital economy and business trading environment, adoption of digital solutions have also exposed enterprises to cyber vulnerabilities such as phishing, scams and malware.

Through the Cyber Security Excellence Award, we evaluate enterprises' cyber security state, readiness and measures implemented and honour enterprises that have demonstrated excellence, innovation and leadership in cyber security.

Applicants under the Cyber Security Excellence Award are assessed through a stringent set of assessment components, that includes cyber security certifications and standards under the Cyber Essentials or Cyber Trust mark.

Participating in the Cyber Security Excellence Award is rewarding as it enables enterprises to assess its current cybersecurity state, understand opportunities for improvement and recognise areas of cyber security excellence, success and strength.

Award winners of the Cyber Security Excellence Award demonstrates the best practices in the enterprise community, reflecting the best in innovation and excellence in tackling cyber security challenges.

Understand the Entry & Application Requirements

Quick Stats

>20

Industries & Trade Sectors

Covering major industries and trade sectors that Singapore SMEs trades / operates in

06

Entry & Application Requirements

Total entry and application criteria that applicants are required to meet

09

Core Assessment & Judging Areas

Assessment components (eg: cyber security measures and business standards)

S$ 50,000

Min. Annual Turnover in the last preceding year

An entrant is required to have at least min. S$50,000 turnover in the last preceding financial year

Industries & Sectors Covered

  • Automotive
  • Aerospace & Engineering
  • Beauty & Wellness
  • Building & Construction
    (inclusive of interior design, renovation & construction related)
  • Consumer Business (inclusive of retailers)
  • Education & Learning
  • Energy & Chemicals
  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Infocomm & Communications Technology
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Oil & Gas
  • Maritime & Maritime Related Services
  • Manufacturing & Engineering
  • Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • Professional Services   
    (inclusive of business-to-business providers, corporate service providers, accounting & audit firms)

The Cyber Security Excellence Award is supported by:


Partnering Certification Body:

Application for the SME Cyber Security Excellence Award 2025 is open!

You may submit your application for the SME Cyber Security Excellence Award through ATC's application portal.