Community Webinar: Understanding the Impact of Data Breaches in Massachusetts – Insights from New Research
Date and Time: September 9; 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
**Please note this session is hosted by the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Brie.Bristol2@mass.gov.
Join the MassCyberCenter and the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) for a discussion of the “Examining the Impact of Data Breaches in Massachusetts Report” released in Spring 2026. Read the report here.
This webinar will explore key findings, trends and lessons learned from reported data breaches affecting organizations across the Commonwealth. Attendees will gain insight into the evolving cybersecurity landscape, common risk factors and practical steps organizations can take to strengthen their security posture, improve incident preparedness and protect sensitive information. Whether you are a municipal leader, IT professional, or cybersecurity practitioner, this session will provide valuable data-driven insights and actionable recommendations to help build resilience against today’s cyber threats.
Presented by:
Layla D’Emilia, Undersecretary, Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
John Petrozzelli, Director, MassCyberCenter
Nick Butts, Outreach Manager, MassCyberCenter
Cost:
Free