The DallasCISO organization recognized seven chief information security officers for their contributions to cybersecurity leadership and organizational transformation at its 2026 ORBIE Awards ceremony. The honorees included security executives from Alcon, Infor, Sammons Financial Group, National Veterinary Associates, DFW International Airport, MRO Corp, and Okta, representing a cross-section of industries ranging from healthcare and software to aviation and financial services.
The awards event drew more than 250 technology industry professionals and security practitioners to Dallas, creating a forum for knowledge sharing among regional cybersecurity leaders. The ceremony was supported by prominent technology partners including Google Cloud and Halcyon, underscoring the industry's commitment to recognizing excellence in security leadership.
The ORBIE Awards recognize CISOs who have demonstrated measurable impact in advancing their organizations' security postures while driving broader business objectives. The recognition reflects the increasing importance of security leadership's role in corporate strategy and digital transformation initiatives across major enterprises.