Camp Grayling, the largest reserve component training site in the country, is a live-fire construct where troops train for the realities of war. This 147,000 acre center features a connected village that hosts urban warfare training. Merit and the Michigan…
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…
Since 2008, Merit has given awards recognizing individuals and organizations that have shown leadership in networking and information technology, engaged in community building, and shown strong involvement in the Merit community. This year's Merit Awards were presented at the annual…
Summer Camps are a great way for middle and high school students to learn about cybersecurity, technology and computer science over their summer break, while experiencing a little of what it's like being on a college campus. Below are many…
The Michigan Cyber Range's annual conference, MCRCon, has sold out, but don't worry there are more upcoming cybersecurity events in the Midwest that you can attend, including Merit's own Security Summit. Pack up your security friends and head off to…
Merit Research is pleased to announce that data capturing malicious internet of things (IoT) activities, attributed to the Mirai botnet, is now being available to researchers and cybersecurity analysts. The data were captured at Merit's large network telescope (a network…
Merit Network is proud to announce that the Michigan Cyber Range Hubs will be supporting Association Football Club Ann Arbor (AFC Ann Arbor) during their 2017 campaign. The team kicks off their exciting season on April 30th at Saline High…
My identity was stolen. Here's what I've learned about identify theft and what to expect. A Brief History of Identity Theft When King Sebastian of Portugal died in 1578, at least four different men impersonated the king and got away…
NMU Receives $6.5 Million for Broadband Expansion Northern Michigan University will receive a $6.5 million Investment Fund Award from the Michigan Strategic Fund to accelerate its effort to extend high-speed educational broadband throughout the Upper Peninsula. The funds will be…
Your organization is at great risk for a cyber attack, and chances are, you don't have the personnel to protect you. DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks grew more than 160% in the last year with millions of new malware…
