Shane Dwyer is the State of Iowa’s Chief Information Security Officer, responsible for leading statewide information security operations, enterprise cybersecurity strategy, and IT risk management. He directs initiatives that strengthen cyber resilience, protect critical public services, and advance Iowa’s whole‑of‑state cybersecurity posture.
Previously, Shane served as the Chief Information Security Officer for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Senior Director for Information Security at Minnesota State University, Mankato, and Operations Manager in the United States Air Force. He holds a bachelor’s degree in information systems security from American Military University and maintains the CISSP, GSLC, and CDPSE certifications.