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David Dunn named Chief Information Security Officer at Kroll

By CISO Tribune Editorial · Published · Updated

David Dunn is the Chief Information Security Officer of Kroll. David was promoted internally from the role of Deputy Chief Information Security Officer.

Records: Kroll · David Dunn · Career profile on CISO Spotlights ↗

PersonDavid Dunn
New roleChief Information Security Officer
CompanyKroll
Previous roleDeputy Chief Information Security Officer, Kroll
AnnouncedMarch 6, 2023
Added to the recordSeptember 30, 2026
SourceKroll newsroom

Context from the record

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What this move signals

Kroll appointed David Dunn as Chief Information Security Officer. Dunn previously served as deputy chief information security officer at Kroll since joining the firm in 2016. He succeeds Wayne Peterson, who retired and remained an advisor to the firm at the time of the announcement.

What the sources say

Kroll's profile of Dunn says his teams manage vendor security risk and vulnerability management as well as security architecture, threat intelligence, security engineering, incident response and the global security operations center. The profile says his teams also coordinate the SOC2 and ISO certifications held by Kroll.

Before joining Kroll, Dunn spent three years as Vice President of Incident Response and Threat Intelligence at FIS Global, his Kroll profile says. Kroll President Shai Waisman said Dunn brings more than 25 years of security experience in the public and private sectors, covering law enforcement, electronic crimes and incident response. The release says Dunn served 19 years with the Seattle Police Department, which named him Detective of the Year in 2012. According to the profile, he spent 13 years on the U.S. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force and was a part-time strategic advisor and detective for the last six. The release says Dunn won the Forensic Examiner of the Year award from the U.S. Secret Service three times. According to his profile, Dunn graduated from Washington State University, is a graduate of the FBI CISO Academy and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

The company says Dunn will help it strengthen security, bolster corporate resilience and improve information sharing as it grows its product portfolio globally in 2023.

Sources

  1. Kroll newsroom
  2. David Dunn | Chief Information Security Officer | Kroll. Kroll, read November 10, 2026.

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