{"id":218160,"date":"2026-02-27T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T19:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/oklahoma-state-university-names-mclagan-as-chief-information-security-officer\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T19:20:08","slug":"oklahoma-state-university-names-mclagan-as-chief-information-security-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/oklahoma-state-university-names-mclagan-as-chief-information-security-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Oklahoma State University names McLagan as chief information security officer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oklahoma State University names McLagan as chief information security officer<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/news.okstate.edu\/articles\/communications\/2026\/oklahoma_state_university_names_mclaganz_as_chief_information_security_officer.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Publish Date: 2026-02-27 14:07:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Source Domain: news.okstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, February 27, 2026<\/p>\n

Media Contact:
\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMack Burke | Associate Director of Media Relations | 405-744-5540 | news@okstate.edu<\/p>\n

Oklahoma State University has named Marjorie McLagan as chief information security
\n officer, where she will provide strategic leadership for the university’s comprehensive
\n information security and cybersecurity programs.<\/span><\/p>\n

In her new role, McLagan will protect OSU’s digital assets, research data, student
\n information and technology infrastructure. All are critical to the university’s land-grant
\n mission of providing accessible education, conducting groundbreaking research and
\n serving communities across Oklahoma.<\/span><\/p>\n

“Cybersecurity is foundational to everything we do at OSU,” said Jason Ramsey, chief
\n operating officer. “As we advance research, serve students and support Extension programs
\n in all 77 counties, protecting our data and infrastructure isn’t just an IT priority;
\n it’s essential to fulfilling our land-grant mission. Marjorie brings exactly the strategic
\n expertise we need to safeguard our university community and the Oklahomans we serve.”<\/span><\/p>\n

McLagan brings extensive experience in information security leadership. She spent
\n 20 years with the United States Air Force, serving on active duty and later as a civilian
\n contractor in a variety of IT leadership, operations and planning roles before joining
\n Oregon State University in 2017. Most recently, she served as deputy chief information
\n …<\/span><\/p>\n

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