Cybersecurity Services

The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS) offers multiple cybersecurity services that can help keep your organization safe and protect your digital services and technology.

Services currently offered

EOTSS is currently offering the following services for state agencies within the Commonwealth:

• Microsoft O365 International Access: Request access to Microsoft O365 for a person who has been authorized to work remotely outside of the United States.
• VPN and Remote Access Services: A Virtual Private Network (VPN) enables remote users to communicate securely over a public network to protected resources within the Commonwealth  and its wide-area-network (MAGNET).
• Forensic Investigation: EOTSS Security Operations Center is available to assist in identifying a vendor to assist with a forensic investigation.
• Penetration Testing Services: Assist with Penetration Testing Services including scoping of effort and assistance in identifying an appropriate vendor or vendors.
• Security Policy Exception: Request for an exception for issues identified through vulnerability scan or another compliance issue that can't be resolved. Request must include a plan to mitigate the vulnerability.
• Vulnerability Scan: Scan and categorizes security threats, mapping those to policies to see what the mitigation should be.

• Cybersecurity Health Check for Municipalities: For municipalities, technology offers the opportunity to make citizens’ lives less stressful by providing easy ways to access government services.  Any city, town, or school district in Massachusetts can request a Cybersecurity Health Check. The Cybersecurity Health Check Program provides access to basic cyber security services at no cost. These services can be a good first step in discovering, assessing and identifying cybersecurity gaps that could impact IT systems that support essential business functions.