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April 7, 2020

COVID-19: Compiled Member Resources for Business Continuity

EDUCAUSE has developed a special list of corporations and service providers who are offering free, discounted, or expanded services to higher education institutions transitioning to remote work and online learning during the COVID-19 outbreak. The list is sorted into three…
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July 13, 2018

Disaster Recovery Planning 101

In the event of a flood, fire, equipment failure, virus or nefarious attack, how quickly could your organization resume operations? It is critical that all Merit member organizations craft a disaster recovery (DR) plan to mitigate risk, minimize downtime and…
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March 15, 2018

United States Research and Education Networks Map

The Quilt is the national coalition of non-profit U.S. regional research and education networks representing 40 networks across the country. Participants in The Quilt provide advanced network services and applications to over 900 universities and thousands of other educational and…
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January 31, 2018

Build vs Buy: Managed Firewalls Whitepaper

From network servers or the cloud, to the tiniest thumb drive or solid-state disk - every school, library or organization that stores data needs cybersecurity - without exception. No one is immune to the risk of cyberattack, but firewalls help…
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January 31, 2018

Security on a Shoestring – Cost-Free Ways to Prevent Cybercrime

Cyber threats are on the rise – putting businesses, dollars and real lives in grave danger. Regardless of an organization’s size, most companies deal with securing personal information, computer networks and connected devices to conduct daily operations. As cyber attacks…
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October 12, 2017

SmartHome monitoring using Internet of Things

Michael Kallitsis Research Scientist Merit Network       The prototype uses machine learning techniques that process data For the past three years, researchers at Merit Network, University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University have been collaborating with NextEnergy in…
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