Cost-Effective Cybersecurity Strategies for State & Local Governments

Written by Dave Stenger | 3/3/25 2:59 PM

Officials can implement several affordable strategies, including many free and low-cost resources. Even small steps and investments can significantly impact critical systems and data protection.

Key Takeaways

Focus on critical systems, data, and high-value targets to receive the most security benefit from your initial investments.
Follow industry-relevant frameworks for guidance.
Utilize training materials, implementation guides, and best practices from organizations such as NIST, CISA, and others.

Meet Our Speaker

Fred Brittain, Vice President of Cybersecurity

Fred Brittain brings nearly 30 years of experience in public-sector higher education and state government, including his role as Maine’s Chief Information Officer. With firsthand insight into the escalating cyber threats facing the public sector, Fred is committed to partnering with organizations to enhance their cybersecurity posture and resilience.

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