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CSO Hall of Fame Welcomes Barry Hensley as 2026 Inductee

We are proud to announce that Brown & Brown’s Chief Security Officer, Barry Hensley, will be inducted into the 2026 CSO Hall of Fame at the CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference in May. This brings together security industry professionals and organizations to share best practices, learn, connect, and celebrate the outstanding work being done across the security landscape.
Barry shared, “I’m incredibly honored to be inducted into the CSO Hall of Fame. This recognition reflects the support of the exceptional teammates, leaders, and partners I’ve had the privilege of serving alongside—people who believe in protecting what matters most, strengthening our organizations, and building safer, more resilient futures together.”
CSO provides enterprise security leaders with analysis, insights, and guidance to support strategic decision‑making across risk management, cybersecurity operations, and data protection. The annual CSO Awards recognize organizations delivering security initiatives with measurable business impact. The CSO Hall of Fame honors leaders whose contributions have advanced information risk management and cybersecurity excellence. Learn more here.
