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Texas Office of the Attorney General appoints Chad Holmes as Chief Information Security Officer

Chad Holmes is the Chief Information Security Officer of Texas Office of the Attorney General.

Records: Texas Office of the Attorney General · Chad Holmes

PersonChad Holmes
New roleChief Information Security Officer
CompanyTexas Office of the Attorney General
AnnouncedJune 1, 2026
SourceGovTech Insider

What this move signals

Chad Holmes was named Chief Information Security Officer for the Texas Office of the Attorney General, announced in June 2026; day-level precision has not been established from available coverage.

State attorneys general hold some of the most sensitive caseload data in government — and Texas's AG office has been among the most active enforcers of data-privacy law, making its own security posture a credibility question.