TekStream Named 2026 Splunk Public Sector Services Partner of the Year for Outstanding Partnership in the AI-Driven Era

ATLANTA, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TekStream, a leading Digital Resilience service provider and Elite Splunk partner, announced today it has received the 2026 Splunk Public Sector Services Partner of the Year award for exceptional performance and commitment to its partnership with Splunk, a Cisco company, with a focus on advancing AI solutions. The 2026 Public Sector Services Partner of the Year award recognizes a Splunk partner that has demonstrated innovation and resilience using Splunk products and technologies to deliver impeccable services with the ability to provide thoughtful consultative guidance to solve complex customer challenges that impact the market. This partner has gone above and beyond in their technology engagement with Splunk to deliver value to their customers with a proven ability to penetrate new markets with a joint value proposition.

"We are honored to receive this recognition," said Will Leschber, Managing Director, Splunk/Cisco Alliance. "This is the sixth consecutive year – and 9^th Partner of the Year award - TekStream has received and reflects our team's relentless focus on technical excellence and customer outcomes. Every day, our consultants, engineers, and managed services professionals work alongside Splunk to help customers turn data into actionable intelligence, strengthen cyber resilience, and maximize the value of their Splunk investments. We are honored by this recognition and energized to continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible for our customers."

"Congratulations to TekStream on receiving the 2026 Splunk Public Sector Services Partner of the Year award," said Shannon Leininger, SVP, Global Partner Sales & Splunk Channel Chief, Cisco. "The Splunk Regional Partner Awards honor partners like TekStream who leverage Splunk's AI capabilities to spark innovation and solve some of our customers' most complex challenges by building the kind of digital resilience that businesses need to thrive today."

The Splunk Regional Partner Awards recognize dedicated global and regional partners who bring bold thinking, technical expertise, and unstoppable energy to help joint customers achieve positive business outcomes and accelerate their mission to better the world. All award recipients were selected by Splunk executives, theater leaders, and the global partner organization.

About TekStream
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, TekStream is a digital resilience company that helps organizations modernize, secure, and optimize their technology environments. Recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Co-Managed Security Monitoring Services, TekStream supports commercial, government and education organizations across complex, hybrid environments. TekStream delivers cloud migration and modernization, managed detection and response (MDR), Security Operations Center (SOC), and workforce consulting services. The company integrates and operationalizes the platforms customers already rely on while combining automation with experienced engineering and security teams. TekStream is known for exceptional customer satisfaction and reliable, on-time, and on-budget delivery across hundreds of successful engagements, reflected in a 95+ Net Promoter Score (NPS) and a 98% customer retention rate. In the public sector, TekStream's unique Splunk-powered Whole-of-State cybersecurity approach addresses systemic vulnerabilities through collaboration, shared intelligence, and workforce development. The model combines co-managed security operations with workforce development and cost-deferment strategies, enabling organizations to build sustainable programs and maintain long-term ownership of their cybersecurity capabilities.

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