Awards and Recognition

As part of the Black Unicorn Awards, Cyber Defense Magazine has recognized Michelle Welch in its prestigious list of the Top 10 Women in Cybersecurity for 2021. Read on...

The Software Report has highlighted WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani in its prestigious “Top 25 Cybersecurity CEO’s of 2021” list Read on…

CRN has named WatchGuard Field Marketing Manager Julia Forsyth in its second annual list of 100 Rising Female Stars of the IT Channel. Read on…

WatchGuard had three winners in the Customer Service and Support category at the 2021 IT World Awards, including Shari McLaren’s recognition as “Customer Service & Support Executive of the Year.” Read on...

Channel Partner Insight has recognized WatchGuard for its MSP partner support in its 2021 MSP Innovation Awards program. Read on...

Cyber Defense Magazine has honored WatchGuard in six categories at the 2021 Cyber Defense Global InfoSec Awards, including recognizing Prakash Panjwani as “CEO of the Year.” Read on…

CRN has named four members of WatchGuard’s leadership – Michelle Welch, Shari McLaren, Maria Pinto, and Jennifer Reid – to its Women of the Channel list for 2021. Welch has also been recognized in CRN’s 2021 Power 100. Read on…

CRN has once again honored WatchGuard Technologies with a prestigious 5-Star rating in its annual Partner Program Guide. Read on…

For the sixth year in a row, CRN has recognized WatchGuard in its exclusive annual Security 100 list, naming WatchGuard as one of its 20 Coolest Network Security Companies once again for the year of 2021. Read on…

CRN names WatchGuardONE leadership to 2021 Channel Chiefs list, and honors Michelle Welch as one of the most influential Channel Chiefs overall. Read on...

WatchGuard expanded its top position even further in the PUR diamond of the analyst house techconsult for providers of VPN – Security Solutions. Read on...

According to techconsult, an analyst firm belonging to the heise group, users have put Panda solutions in the lead with top marks in "performance" and "range of functions". Read on...

TrustRadius has named WatchGuard as a TRUE-certified vendor for Network Security and AuthPoint solutions, recognizing WatchGuard’s commitment to sourcing and using customer reviews in a Transparent, Responsive, Unbiased, and Ethical manner. Read on…

WatchGuard’s AuthPoint MFA took first place in the Best Usability, Best Customer Support and Best Feature Set categories, while WatchGuard’s Network Security solutions ranked number one in the Best Usability category. Read on...

As part of its first ever 2020 Edge Computing 100 list, CRN has named WatchGuard as one of this year’s “25 Hottest Edge Security Companies.” Read on…

Once again, WatchGuard’s WatchGuardONE Partner Program has earned the prestigious “Security Partner Program of the Year” honor at Channel Partner Insight’s 2020 Channel Innovation Awards. Read on...

WatchGuard’s Firebox T35-R has won first place in the “Security – Internet of Things” category in CRN’s 2020 Tech Innovator Awards and placed in several other categories. Read on…

In the “Network Security - SMB” category of CRN’s 2020 Annual Report Card, WatchGuard earned top marks for Product Quality and Reliability, Product Compatibility and Ease of Integration. Read on…

CRN has recognized WatchGuard Senior Security Analyst Marc Laliberte in its annual “100 People You Don’t Know But Should” list for 2020. Read on…

WatchGuard has been recognized by the TrustRadius community as a valuable player in the firewall solutions category. WatchGuard’s AuthPoint was also honored with a 2020 Top Rated MFA Award in the Authentication Systems category. Read on...