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Cybersecurity Team

We protect the data and privacy of the City and its residents.

We strive to provide a centralized, secure and resilient environment which facilitates and protects the City of Boston, reduces risk and maintains privacy, while promoting innovation, economic growth and transparency.

Contact
  • 1 City Hall Square, Room 703
    Boston, MA 02201
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    Office hours
    Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

About

The mission of the City of Boston’s Cybersecurity Team is to continually increase the security posture and reduce organizational cyber risk. We accomplish this while providing secure, convenient, and reliable access to information and technology resources. Supporting this mission are three pillars:

PEOPLE

Building a community of experts and improving employee and constituent competency through security education, training, and awareness

PROCESS

Creating the appropriate governance and policy structures

TECHNOLOGY 

Implementing robust, resilient, and scalable security architecture and solutions

Download the Secure Boston app

Protect the important devices - and people - in your life with Secure Boston, a free security app for City of Boston residents. 

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Secure Boston app screenshot

Latest Alerts
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You can find the most recent security incidents that are being reported nationwide online:
Cybersecurity tips
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Contact
  • 1 City Hall Square, Room 703
    Boston, MA 02201
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    Office hours
    Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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