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The MassCyberCenter is supporting the launch of statewide programs to promote the development of a diverse cybersecurity workforce and improve local cyber resiliency in the Commonwealth through the establishment of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and Cyber Ranges at colleges and universities. These programs have been launched to address four key imperatives for the state:
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Security Operations Centers
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Cyber Ranges
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The MassCyberCenter has provided grants to Bridgewater State University, Springfield Technical Community College and Mass Bay Community College to support the establishment of SOC and Cyber Range facilities. Read more about these facilities below:
Bridgewater State University Opens Cyber Range
March 2, 2023
Bridgewater State University
STCC Secures Funding for Cybersecurity Center at Springfield's Union Station
October 31, 2022
Springfield Technical Community College
MassBay Community College Awarded funding for New Cyber Range to Increase Cyber Training
MassBay Community College
Salem State Receives Nearly $625,000 for Cybersecurity Training Center
Salem State University
CyberTrust Massachusetts is a non-profit working with academic institutions operating SOC and Cyber Range facilities, as well as industry, to grow and diversify the cybersecurity workforce, while providing cybersecurity services to local governments and other resource-constrained organizations in the Commonwealth. CyberTrust Massachusetts was awarded $2.3 Million by the MassCyberCenter in October 2023 to support its efforts.