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Retail & Hospitality ISAC Announces Winners of the Inaugural EMEA Sharing & Collaboration Challenge

Awards honor leading organizations and cybersecurity professionals advancing collaboration and information sharing across the retail and hospitality sectors in the EMEA region.
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VIENNA, VA (14 November 2025) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) announced the winners of the first-ever EMEA Sharing and Collaboration Challenge during the organization’s CISO Forum, held in Amsterdam on November 11, 2025.

The awards recognize outstanding companies and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to RH-ISAC’s mission of building a collaborative sharing community that helps consumer-facing organizations defend against cyber threats.

The recipients were selected based on cumulative points earned over the past 12 months in the RH-ISAC Sharing & Collaboration Challenge, which tracks team participation and engagement across RH-ISAC’s various intelligence-sharing channels. Awards were presented in multiple categories based on team size.

2025 EMEA Sharing & Collaboration Challenge Award Winners:

  • Puma SE
  • Richemont
  • Tesco
  • IKEA
  • ASOS
  • Richemont (Lauriane Dang)
  • Firmdale Hotels (Mark Read)

“These awards celebrate the individuals and organizations that truly embody the spirit of collaboration that defines the RH-ISAC community,” said Suzie Squier, President of RH-ISAC. “Their contributions strengthen not just their own defenses, but the entire retail and hospitality sector across the EMEA region.”

The EMEA CISO Forum brought together cybersecurity leaders from across Europe to exchange insights, discuss emerging threats, and strengthen trusted relationships across the sector. The event marks RH-ISAC’s continued expansion of its global community dedicated to sharing intelligence and best practices.

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