The municipal workplace is constantly changing. We will periodically post informative documents with current best practices on a variety of topics. These sample guidelines, forms and policies can be modified for your municipality to assist with your prevention efforts. To assist you in your search, please choose the applicable coverage line.
White House Briefing Room Fact Sheet: Act Now to Protect Against Cyberattacks 3-21-22
CISA has taken over the management of the .gov TLD. CISA is encouraging municipalities to move to the .gov domain. 3-8-21
Article on Massachusetts response to cybersecurity from the Official Magazine of the Operational Services Division
This article from CSO United Staters discusses the different types of cyber-attacks and highlights what lessons can be learned from some specific cyber attacks in recent years. 2-27-20
CNN Article 2-10-21
MIIA Advisory on dealing with public records IT requests. 1-12-22
Boston Globe Article 2-10-21
MIIA Risk Management Advisory 10-16-19
Bleeping Computer- 8-24-21
