Microsoft announces the 2026 Microsoft Security Excellence Awards winners (presented by MISA)
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The Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) is an ecosystem of leading security software development companies and services partners that integrate with Microsoft Security.
Membership benefits
Discover intelligent, best-in-class security solutions that work together to help protect our shared customers against cyberthreats.
Enhance cybersecurity solutions
Help protect customers by developing solutions that integrate with Microsoft’s AI-powered security platform to help organizations stay ahead of evolving threats.
Connect with customers
Help customers find, try, and buy security solutions that work with their digital environments and meet their cybersecurity needs.
Collaborate with Microsoft engineers
Accelerate innovation with access to Microsoft Security technical experts.
Explore go-to-market benefits
Enjoy benefits such as product roadmap updates, partner-to-partner networking, special events, and co-marketing.
Partner journey to MISA eligibility
Team up with the best
MISA members are experts from across the cybersecurity industry and have the shared goal of improving customer security. Explore the MISA partner catalog to see our extensive ecosystem of partners.
Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)
Additional resources
Explore the different qualifying criteria for MISA eligibility.
Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program
Security designation
Security specialization
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