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May 7, 2015

REACH-3MC Completion Celebratory Lunch

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - During the Merit Member Conference, Merit Network will commemorate the important REACH-3MC broadband infrastructure project in Michigan. The lunch will feature several dignitaries, who will discuss the impact of the project. Who: Jean Rice, Senior Communications…
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May 1, 2015

MCRCon Cybersecurity Conference

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Merit Network is proud to announce the annual MCRCon! For the third consecutive year, the Michigan Cyber Range is hosting a cybersecurity event featuring nationally-known speakers, a Capture the Flag (CTF) exercise, and a great audience…
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March 26, 2015

Merit Named Mile2 Training Center of the Year

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - For the second consecutive year, Merit Network has been selected by Mile2 as the North American Authorized Training Center (ATC) of the year. Merit was chosen from over 100 Mile2 Authorized Training Center locations around the…
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February 24, 2015

Merit Offering E-rate Eligible Managed Wi-Fi Service

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Wireless networks have become a growing necessity for schools and libraries as more and more students and patrons bring their laptops, tablets and mobile devices to campus. Implementing and maintaining a Wi-Fi network can be a…
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February 18, 2015

Merit Now Offering Managed Security Services

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, in partnership with ChoiceTel/ChoiceCyber, is bringing the OneStone Information Assurance Portal to Michigan for Merit's Members. Developed by Seccuris, OneStone is a managed security service that provides reliable 24x7 threat monitoring, vulnerability management, business…
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February 12, 2015

New Cybersecurity Program for Veterans

DETROIT, Mich. - Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD), in conjunction with Merit Network, the Michigan Cyber Range and Mile2, recently hosted a groundbreaking veteran's retraining program. The 13-week program—the first of its kind in the nation—prepared a group of…
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January 28, 2015

Merit Offers QuadMetrics Cybersecurity Tools

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network signed an agreement today with QuadMetrics to provide the company's suite of security and risk assessment tools to Merit Members, as well as research and educational institutions throughout the country. The new services help…
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January 22, 2015

Merit’s Don Welch Receives Leadership Excellence Award

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network's President and CEO, Don Welch, has been honored with the Leadership Facilitator Excellence Award from Academy Leadership for 2014. This is the second year in a row that Welch has received this distinguished award.…
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November 19, 2014

Merit Member Wins Broadband Hero Award

Charlevoix County Commissioner Chris Christensen was recently honored as a Michigan Broadband Hero during an awards ceremony at the 2014 Connect Michigan Broadband Conference. Christensen, a Northern Lakes Economic Alliance (NLEA) board member, was recognized for his contributions to broadband…
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October 29, 2014

Collegiate Cyber Defense Invitational

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Teams from several Michigan colleges will compete in the Michigan Collegiate Cyber Defense Network Invitational on Saturday, November 1, 2014. Baker College (Clinton, Flint & Jackson campuses), Davenport University, Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University,…
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