Cybersecurity For Municipalities - Expert Insights From CISA (ft Mark Kirby)

Cybersecurity threats are growing - and municipalities across Oklahoma are not immune. In this episode of OMAG All Access, host Matt Jacobson sits down with Mark Kirby, CISA’s Cybersecurity Advisor for Oklahoma and Arkansas, to talk about real-world risks facing cities and towns, from phishing scams to ransomware attacks.

Mark shares practical, no-cost resources available through CISA, offers guidance on how to improve cybersecurity with limited budgets, and explains why regular training and layered defenses matter more than ever. If you serve in local government and want to better protect your community’s digital infrastructure, this episode is for you.

Contact informaiton for CISA staff:

Mark Kirby, CISSP, PMP & A|CISO
Supervisor Cybersecurity Advisor (Arkansas & Oklahoma)
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Integrated Operations Division / Region 6
Office: 501-519-2680
E-Mail: mark.kirby@cisa.dhs.gov

Calvin Harley
Cybersecurity State Coordinator (Oklahoma)
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Integrated Operations Division / Region 6
Office: 405-568-5843
Email: calvin.harley@cisa.dhs.gov