Company record
City of Dallas CISO: James Wilkinson
The current Chief Information Security Officer of City of Dallas, as tracked by CISO Tribune, is James Wilkinson, whose appointment was announced in the week of August 3, 2026 (SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2026-08-03)). Previously CEO at Ethan Solutions Inc.. Read the record. The record entered the Wire on .
Career profile: James Wilkinson on CISO Spotlights ↗
Tracked by the Wire since July 1, 2026 · 2 recorded moves · every claim links to a sourced record · Updated
Where City of Dallas appears on the record (3)
Every page on CISO Tribune and its network that carries this company, 3 in all.
- On the Wire (2)
- Career profile
About City of Dallas
CISO Tribune's Leadership Bench files City of Dallas under Government & Public Sector and North America. The Wire has 2 security-leadership moves at City of Dallas on record, the earliest announced in July 2026.
Security leadership timeline
2026-08-03
James Wilkinson named Chief Information Security Officer at City of Dallas
James Wilkinson has been named CISO for the City of Dallas.
2026-07
James L. Wilkinson named Chief Information Security Officer at City of Dallas
The City of Dallas appointed James L.
Security chiefs at other Government & Public Sector organizations
Other organizations CISO Tribune files under Government & Public Sector with a named security chief on record: those in North America first, in alphabetical order from City of Dallas onward.
City of San Antonio: Shannon Lawson, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Andy Ritter, Chief Information Security Officer.
Knox Systems: Hemant Baidwan, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Maximus: Frank Aiello, Chief Information Security Officer.
State of Nevada: Bertrum Carroll, Chief Information Security Officer.
State of New Hampshire: Pamela McLeod, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
State of North Dakota: Chris Gergen, Chief Information Security Officer.
State of Oklahoma: Daniel Langley, Chief Information Security Officer.
Questions CISOs ask about City of Dallas
- Who is the CISO of City of Dallas?
- James Wilkinson is the current Chief Information Security Officer of City of Dallas on CISO Tribune's record, appointed in the week of August 3, 2026.
- How many security-leadership moves has CISO Tribune tracked at City of Dallas?
- CISO Tribune has tracked 2 moves at City of Dallas since July 1, 2026.
- When was James Wilkinson appointed at City of Dallas?
- James Wilkinson's appointment as Chief Information Security Officer of City of Dallas was announced in the week of August 3, 2026, per SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2026-08-03).
- Where did James Wilkinson work before becoming Chief Information Security Officer of City of Dallas?
- The record of the appointment gives James Wilkinson's previous role as CEO at Ethan Solutions Inc..
- Who are the security chiefs at other Government & Public Sector organizations?
- On CISO Tribune's record they include Shannon Lawson at City of San Antonio, Andy Ritter at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Hemant Baidwan at Knox Systems and Frank Aiello at Maximus.
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