Cloud & SaaS Awards

The Healthcare Cost Problem Hidden in Plain Sight Every time a healthcare service is delivered, a payment follows, and behind each payment is a chain of decisions that determines whether it will be accurate, compliant, and paid correctly. Yet in today’s healthcare system, those decisions are rarely validated until after they have already been made.

Sponsored content by Vocalmeet– a 2026 SaaS Awards Success Suite entrant. By Dr. Laurelle Jno Baptiste, Chief Implementation Officer at Vocalmeet. Vocalmeet are on the Shortlist for ‘Best SaaS Product for Education and Nonprofits’, ‘Best Use of SaaS in a Cloud Ecosystem’, ‘Best Bespoke or Specialized SaaS Solution’, ‘Best UX / UI Design in a SaaS Product and ‘Best Data-Driven SaaS Innovation’ at the 2026 SaaS Awards. Picture this: your association is excited about the potential of AI.

Generative AI tools are transforming productivity across industries, but rapid adoption of AI has introduced new and unfamiliar cybersecurity risks. Organizations are now facing challenges around data exposure, compliance gaps and lack of visibility into how employees are using AI. Acronis GenAI Protection was created to address those issues.

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The accounting profession is in the middle of a structural transformation. Across the industry, firms are abandoning project-based, crisis-driven engagements in favor of year-round advisory relationships, a recurring service model built on technology, proactive oversight, and deeper client trust. The fastest-growing practice area in accounting, client advisory services (CAS), has delivered double-digit revenue growth for over half a decade by following this playbook to the letter.

By Karl Bagci, Head of Information Security at Exclaimer. Exclaimer were winners of the ‘Best Place to Work in the Cloud,’ and ‘ Best Software as a Service – outside the USA’ awards at the 2025/26 Cloud Awards. Most organizations didn’t expect email signatures to become an IT problem. Yet, in modern cloud-first environments, that’s exactly what has happened.

For years, the cloud playbook in financial services looked straightforward. You moved more workloads, automated more infrastructure, and standardized operations. The approach produced real gains, and for a while, the trajectory felt clear. Yet many banking and insurance leaders are now reaching a plateau. After years of heavy automation investment, cloud operations remain slower, costlier, and more cumbersome than they should be, while the gap between expectation and reality keeps widening.

CyberArk Identity Security Platform “CyberArk’s Identity Security Platform stood out to the judges for its exceptionally strong response to one of cybersecurity’s most urgent and rapidly evolving challenges: securing identities across human users, machines, and emerging AI agents. The platform demonstrated an impressive combination of technical sophistication, enterprise scalability, and forward-looking innovation, particularly in its approach to privileged access and AI-era identity governance.

There is a conversation that comes up a lot in managed services right now. It usually starts with a client asking why their Azure bill went up, and it often ends with someone on your team spending hours, sometimes days, jumping between tools, exports, and spreadsheets just to piece together a clear answer. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone. The problem is not that MSPs are bad at managing cloud costs. The problem is that most of the tools available were not built with MSPs in mind.

By Pavel Shkilionak, Director, IBA Group Delivery Centers Development & Cloud Services. IBA Group were shortlisted in the ‘Best Hybrid Cloud Solution’ award at the 2025/26 Cloud Awards. Adopting cloud strategies makes a lot of sense for most organizations. It can accelerate digital projects, reduce capital expenditures, and support remote work expansion.