Showcase your skills and dedication to the profession with the Technology Advisory Standing Ovation Recognition Program, a prestigious award celebrating emerging professionals who excel in technology advisory services. This accolade includes complimentary registration to the AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2026 Conference, national recognition through an official AICPA press release, and acknowledgment at ENGAGE 2026.
The Technology Advisory Standing Ovation Recognition Program recognizes CITP® credential holders for exemplary professional achievement in one or more of the following areas:
Information security
Cybersecurity
SOC for cybersecurity
Information privacy
Business intelligence
Data management
Data analytics
IT governance
IT risk
SOC reporting
Recipients will be awarded a scholarship that provides complimentary conference registration to the AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2026 Conference. They will also be recognized with a press release and during the conference.Eligible nominees must meet all of the below requirements:
Hold an active CPA license issued by a qualified state board of accountancy
Be an AICPA member in good standing
Hold the CITP® credential
Exhibit outstanding professional achievement
Twenty years of experience or less in the accounting profession
Partners or managers should submit applications on behalf of nominees. Applicants are permitted to self-nominate, but they must have an accompanying letter of recommendation from a partner or manager.
The deadline to apply is April 30, 2026.