The SLAF stall done by the ITU at the 'INFOTEL 2017' Exhibition organized by FITIS (Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka) won the award for ' The exhibit and demonstration depicting Social Impact'.The SLAF stall, conceptualized on the guidance of the Command Information Technology Officer, Air Commodore Arosh Vithana, focused mainly on Cyber Security and was manned by Officers and Airmen cyber security specialists who were drawn from the Cyber Security Unit of the ITU.

INFOTEL is the premier ICT conference in the country. The exhibition was at BMICH from 2 to 5 November 2017 and was widely patronized by the ICT community of Sri Lanka. The awards ceremony was held on 4  November 2017 at Hilton residencies.

Being selected as the best stall in this category proves the capability of the SLAF in the field of Cyber Security.