The GlobalCISO Leadership Foundation Top 100 MSSP List- CISO Choice rankings recognizes the 100 best MSSP companies worldwide.
The annual contest to get your company recognized in the Top 100 MSSP is now open! All entries should be in by October 15th, 2023. GlobalCISO Leadership Foundation’s welcomes your participation in this annual survey governed by Top Industry CISOs and Security Leaders.
(Submission Period: July 15th, 2023 – October 15th, 2023 midnight EST)
How can my MSSP company gets ranked on the CISO Choice list?
To qualify to get ranked on the TOP 100 MSSP CISO Choice List, you may fill in the form to participate. You can submit your own company or a CISO or equivalent security leader may submit your nomination. Please fill out all the required fields. Your financial information will be kept confidential. We may use the information in the aggregate to finalize the list.
What is the process for making the decision on how companies are ranked?
The GlobalCISO Leadership Foundation rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process conducted by the Governing Board. The Governing Board includes CISOs and Senior Security Leaders from all over the world. The Governing board decides the criteria based on their knowledge and experience. The key factors considered by the Governing Board are as following:
- Review of Terms for Clients
- Service Offerings
- Annual Recurring Revenues
- Security Staff Headcount
- Coverage Options (24X7, 9X5 etc.)
- Security Posture (SOC2, ISO etc.)
- CISO or vCISO on Staff
- Team Credentials
- Industry Recognitions
- Customer Feedback
- Customer Success Stories
Submission Deadline until October 15, 2023 – 11:59 PM (EST)
Top 100 MSSP List – CISO Choice, 2023
All submissions should be in by October 15th, 2023 midnight EST.
Companies may be asked for additional information for fair rankings between September 30th – October 30th, 2023. The list will be published on November 15th, 2023.
The participation is at No Cost! Our goal is to deliver a list that the CISO community can rely on in making their decision when seeking services from MSSP companies. Any influence on any of the members of the Foundation, moderators, or Governing Board will automatically disqualify your company.
The foundation reserves the right to consider any nominations to participate in the content.
When will the list be announced?
The results will be declared in a Virtual Meet-up open to the public and awards will be given by the Chair, Co-chair, and other Advisory Board Members at the GlobalCISO Leadership Foundation on November 15th, 2023.
The report with rankings and awards will be delivered to the worldwide Global CISO community via different forums and will be published on the Foundation Website.
For additional questions or information, please contact us at gclfadmin.team@gcisoleadershipfoundation.org.
Hall of Fame Awards – CISO Choice
Several awards will be given to the top ranking companies based on their contribution to the industry, expertise, area of focus and rankings.

CISO Governing Board
The Governing and Evaluation Board Members are some of the most accomplished Cyber Security Leaders in the world. The Board's role is to decide and govern the evaluation criteria for the MSSP Top 100 program of the Global CISO Leadership Foundation (GCLF).

Les McCollum II
CISO at UChicago MedicineChair

Nicole Darden Ford
Global CISO at Rockwell AutomationCo-Chair

Karl Mattson
CISO at Noname SecurityBoard Member

Yabing Wang
CISO at JustworksBoard Member

Kamran Siddique
CISO at Steve MaddenBoard Member

Kapil Bareja
Cyber & Strategic Risk Advisory Leader at DelloitteBoard Member

Jerich Beason
CISO at Capital OneBoard Member

Martin Bialczak
Head of Cyber SecurityBoard Member

Hemant Choksi
AVP IT Governance & Compliance at Crum & ForsterBoard Member

Matt Stamper
CISO at EvotekBoard Member

Lauren Dana
CISO | International Flavors & FragrancesBoard Member

Moran
CISO at EarnixBoard Member
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