What's Happening?
The 2026 iTnews Benchmark Awards are now open, providing a platform for IT leaders and their teams to gain recognition for their contributions to their organizations and industries. The awards cover various categories, including federal, state, and local government projects, education, health, finance, industrial and energy, not-for-profit, retail, and telecommunications and media. The awards aim to celebrate technological innovation and leadership that have led to improved efficiencies and customer experiences. The deadline for submissions is December 5, 2025, with winners to be announced at a gala dinner on March 26, 2026, in Sydney.
Why It's Important?
The iTnews Benchmark Awards highlight the critical role of technology in driving organizational success and industry advancement. By recognizing outstanding projects and leaders, the awards encourage continued innovation and excellence in IT. This recognition can lead to increased investment in technology and inspire other organizations to adopt similar practices, ultimately enhancing productivity and service delivery across various sectors. The awards also provide a benchmark for measuring technological progress and leadership, fostering a competitive environment that drives further advancements in the IT industry.
