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We oversee the Commonwealth’s financial systems, promoting integrity, mitigating risk, and providing accurate reporting and promoting transparency.

Boston, Massachusetts
Joined January 2013
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Yesterday, @MassBroadband launched the $145M Broadband Infrastructure Gap Networks Grant Program! It aims to expand #connectivity to MA's underserved locations to help bridge the #digitaldivide. Visit tinyurl.com/2337cd3f to learn more about the program details.
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
We had a great event yesterday at the Pioneer Valley Cyber Security Regional Forum! We discussed the importance of having an incident response plan as well as opportunities within the Pioneer Valley Municipal IT Collaborative! Thanks to all who attended!
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
The Office of the Comptroller has developed CTR Cyber to identify key cybersecurity internal controls for Commonwealth of Massachusetts departments, and to promote cybersecurity awareness and cyber vigilance. For resources, visit macomptroller.org/ctr-cyber/
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Pay attention to software update alerts and set your software to auto-update–it’s an easy way to keep things safe. Set it and forget it! Learn more: staysafeonline.org/resources… #CybersecurityAwarenssMonth
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Back up your information. Back up your contacts, financial data, photos, videos, and other mobile device data to another device or cloud service in case your device is compromised, and you have to reset it to factory settings.
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Our Fusion Center, in recognition of National Cyber Crime Awareness Month, is sharing info throughout October to allow the public to protect themselves against cyber threats. Here’s the second installment, about phishing attempts. #CybersecurityAwarenessMont #cybercrime
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Outsmart the cyber threats! Hackers are always looking for vulnerabilities to exploit. Stay a step ahead by enabling automatic software updates. Stay safe, stay updated! Learn more: staysafeonline.org/resources… #CybersecurityAwarenssMonth
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Cybersecurity is essential for keeping confidential data safe and secure, and it's important to be aware of the latest trends and strategies in cyber safety. #BeCyberSafe
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Last Friday, our leader @ExecDirKirk announced a new $5M grant to @UMassAmherst from our #Innovation Institute for a 3-year project to boost the development of advanced optical technologies. The grant aims to also expand MA's workforce and economy. #MadeinMA #Manufacturers
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Any device that connects to the internet is vulnerable to risks. The best defense is to keep device security software, web browsers, and operating systems up to date. Turn on auto-updates! Learn more: staysafeonline.org/resources… #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
It's Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week! Do you want to know what it's like to work as a Cyber Defense Incident Responder? Take our 15-minute micro-challenge! #mycyberjob #cybercareerweek #ChooseCyber trycyber.us/
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
No matter the account, all passwords should be created with these 3 words in mind: Long, Unique, and Complex! Learn more: staysafeonline.org/online-sa… #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Check out these tips and test your knowledge! 8 ways to strengthen and secure your passwords today! ---> training.knowbe4.com/modstor…
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Thank you @MassLtGov for attending today's Summit hosted by the #MassCyberCenter. It was essential to hear from a former muncipal leader who understands how cybersecurity impacts local government and why it's important to #BeACyberHero in your community! #CyberMonth
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
This #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth we are offering free virtual webinars every Tuesday to get you up to speed on the four easy ways to stay safe online! Learn how to create strong & secure passwords at 2 PM EDT today: eventbrite.com/cc/cisa-cyber…
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
The MA Municipal Cybersecurity Summit hosted by #masscybercenter is tomorrow! The Summit is FREE and designed to help muni leaders, first responders, utility providers, and IT personnel improve cyber programs in their city or town. Register Here: masscybercenter.org/node/167…
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Multi-factor authentication adds an extra layer of protection to your accounts, making it harder for hackers to get in. Stay one step ahead and lock them out! Learn more: staysafeonline.org/online-sa…
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Office of the Comptroller of Massachusetts retweeted
Replying to @MassGovernor
@MassGovernor provides some tips in her announcement about cybersecurity awareness month! See the full video at this link----> masscybercenter.org/2023-mas… @Mass_Tech #StaySafeOnline #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
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