The fourth annual Massachusetts Municipal Cybersecurity Summit was a free, in-person event for the state’s 351 cities and towns, hosted by the MassCyberCenter on May 8, 2024, at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA.
The event hosted experts on the front lines of municipal cybersecurity that discussed the latest threats and vulnerabilities facing cities and towns in Massachusetts. Attendees engaged in a showcase of the CyberTrust Massachusetts’ Municipal Security Operations Center (SOC) portal, and participated in an interactive tabletop exercise workshop.
This annual event is a great place to collaborate, network, and learn about the best ways to improve cybersecurity in your city or town.
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DCU Center - Worcester, MA
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The MassCyberCenter at the MassTech Collaborative created the annual Massachusetts Municipal Cybersecurity Summit for the Commonwealth's 351 municipalities to help municipal leaders, first responders, utility providers, and IT personnel improve cybersecurity programs in their city or town.
More information on the previous year’s summits can be found by visiting these pages: 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Resources
Minimum Baseline of Cybersecurity
The Minimum Baseline of Cybersecurity is a framework for helping Massachusetts municipalities improve their cybersecurity posture and protect their municipality from cyberattacks using people, process, and technology. Visit this webpage to learn more about the four goals and access additional resources and learning modules. Click here
Massachusetts Municipal Cybersecurity Resiliency Roadmap
The Massachusetts Municipal Cybersecurity Roadmap provides municipalities with a path to creating strong, robust cybersecurity cultures and programs, with services, resources, and guidance. Download PDF