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September 3, 2026

Ignition Technology Named CrowdStrike’s 2026 Global Technical Champion of the Yea

Posted by Ignition Technology

September 3, 2026

Ignition Technology has been named CrowdStrike’s 2026 Global
Technical Champion of the Year
, recognising the team’s technical
expertise, partner enablement and commitment to helping partners build
and scale their CrowdStrike capabilities.

Ignition Technology, the specialist cybersecurity distributor, has been
named CrowdStrike’s 2026 Global Technical Champion of the Year.

The award was announced at
Fal.Con 2026
in Las Vegas and recognises Ignition Technology’s commitment to building
technical expertise across its CrowdStrike ecosystem and enabling partners
to strengthen their capabilities around the
CrowdStrike Falcon® platform.

Technical Enablement

As a specialist cybersecurity distributor, Ignition Technology places
technical enablement at the heart of its CrowdStrike offering. Working
closely with partners across its markets, the Ignition team provides
hands-on training, enablement and technical support designed to deepen
CrowdStrike expertise and help partners translate that knowledge into
meaningful customer outcomes.

Ignition has continued to evolve its approach to technical enablement
beyond traditional training. By creating practical, hands-on opportunities
for partners to develop their capabilities, the team is helping its
partner community build confidence, strengthen customer conversations
and unlock new opportunities with CrowdStrike.

The recognition highlights Ignition Technology’s commitment to:
  • Building technical expertise across the CrowdStrike ecosystem
  • Providing hands-on training and technical enablement
  • Supporting partners in developing their CrowdStrike capabilities
  • Helping partners translate technical knowledge into customer outcomes
  • Creating new opportunities and services around CrowdStrike technology

Global Recognition

10,000+
Fal.Con attendees
4,000
Organisations represented
71
Countries represented

The 2026 CrowdStrike Customer Impact Awards, Global Partner Awards and
Circle of Excellence recognise customers and partners building with
CrowdStrike to secure the front lines of AI.

Honourees were recognised at Fal.Con 2026, which brought together more
than 10,000 attendees from 4,000 organisations
across 71 countries, alongside a record
150+ partner sponsors.

A Recognition of Our Expertise

“Being named CrowdStrike’s Global Technical Champion of the Year is an
incredible achievement for the entire Ignition team and a reflection of
the expertise and commitment we bring to our partnerships every day.

“To receive this recognition on a global stage is something we are
extremely proud of, particularly at a time when our relationship with
CrowdStrike continues to evolve. Our involvement in
Project QuiltWorks
is a great example of that, giving us the opportunity to work with our
partner ecosystem to bring advanced protection against frontier AI risk
to more organisations.

“We’re excited to build on the momentum we have created with CrowdStrike,
combining its innovation with Ignition’s specialist technical expertise
to enable our partners, develop new services and ultimately help more
organisations stay secure.”

Sean Remnant · Chief Strategy Officer, Ignition Technology

“Ignition Technology is raising the bar for technical excellence across
our partner ecosystem. They’re investing in the skills, expertise, and
hands-on enablement that help partners build stronger CrowdStrike
practices, accelerate adoption, and deliver better outcomes for
customers.

“That commitment to technical excellence is creating real impact and
growth. We’re proud to recognize Ignition Technology as our 2026 Global
Technical Champion of the Year.”

Amanda Adams · Senior Vice President of Global Alliances, CrowdStrike

Recognised at Fal.Con 2026


Ignition Technology was officially recognised as CrowdStrike’s
2026 Global Technical Champion of the Year during the Global Partner
Summit at Fal.Con on Monday, August 31.

  • 2026 Global Technical Champion of the Year
  • Recognised at Fal.Con 2026 in Las Vegas
  • Part of the CrowdStrike Global Partner Awards
  • Recognition for technical expertise and partner enablement

This recognition reflects the continued commitment of the Ignition team
and its partners to technical excellence, innovation and helping
organisations stay secure in an evolving threat landscape.

Discover Ignition Technology

Find out how Ignition’s specialist cybersecurity expertise and partner
enablement can help you build new capabilities and deliver better
outcomes for customers.


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About Ignition Technology

Ignition Technology is a specialist cybersecurity distributor focused
on discovering, developing and scaling innovative and disruptive
cybersecurity technologies.

Through its combination of specialist technical expertise, channel
development and go-to-market support, Ignition works with cybersecurity
vendors and partners to accelerate growth and help organisations
address evolving security challenges.

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