The MassCyberCenter’s SOC Range Initiative was recently featured on CBS Eye on Cyber. Check out the video below.
The MassCyberCenter has the launched statewide programs to grow a diverse cybersecurity workforce and improve local cyber resiliency in Massachusetts through the establishment of a statewide Security Operations Center (SOC) and Cyber Ranges at colleges and universities.

CyberTrust Massachusetts is a non-profit working closely with the MassCyberCenter and is currently supported with grant funding to support SOC and Cyber Range operations. CyberTrust Massachusetts was awarded $2.3 Million by the MassCyberCenter in October 2023 to support its efforts.
Security Operations Centers
The CyberTrust Massachusetts SOC provides Managed Endpoint Detection and Response (MDR) and cybersecurity assessments to municipalities, small businesses and non-profits in Massachusetts.
Managed Detection and Response
- Managed 24x7 Endpoint Detention & Response
- Network Discovery
- Vulnerabiity Assessment
- Active Directory and Entra Hygiene
- Active Directory Identity Protection
- Software and Asset Inventory
Cyber Ranges
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Labs
Over 2,300 labs broken up into topics, career paths, threat actors, CVEs, etc.
Crisis Simulation
Gamified table-top scenarios for executive audiences
Team Cyber Simulation
End-to-end attack scenarios (offensive and defensive) to exercise team synergy and technical acumen
Four Locations Statewide
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