Cyber Range

Estonian Team Wins International Cyber Exercise During Cyber Summit

DETROIT - The Michigan National Guard and the Michigan Cyber Range hosted an International Cyber Exercise on October 28 as part of the state’s North American International Cyber Summit. Ten teams from six countries and five states competed in an all-out, fast paced cyber exercise that resembles the physical game of paintball. And the team

By |2019-11-03T19:10:09-05:00November 3rd, 2019|Cyber Defense|

Newest Cyber Range Hub Located At Northern Michigan University

MARQUETTE—Northern Michigan University, Merit Network Inc. and the Michigan Defense Center unveiled the latest addition to the Michigan Cyber Range Network this week at the NMU Cyber Hub Grand Opening. This event included a tour of the new cyber range and a live, virtual Capture the Flag exercise with IT professionals. “The Upper Peninsula Cybersecurity

By |2019-05-06T07:09:44-04:00May 2nd, 2019|Cyber Defense|

U.S. Army TARDEC Unveils Cyber Hub At Detroit Arsenal

WARREN – On Friday at the Detroit Arsenal, U.S. Army TARDEC, Merit Network and the Michigan Defense Center unveiled the latest addition to the Michigan Cyber Range, the fourth in Michigan. The TARDEC Cyber Hub grand opening included a tour of the new cyber range and a live, virtual Capture the Flag exercise with TARDEC employees

By |2018-09-14T11:45:13-04:00September 14th, 2018|Cyber Defense|

Details Released On North American International Cyber Summit 2016

DETROIT - Details on the North American International Cyber Summit 2016 were released Thursday. What’s new is the High School Cyber Challenge. Also on tap is the Annual International Invitation Cyber Competition. As in previous year’s the Summit, scheduled for Oct. 17, will bring together experts from across the globe to address a variety of

By |2016-09-01T19:16:59-04:00September 1st, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|

MERIT And The Founding Of The Internet 50 Years Ago

DETROIT - In this Internet Advisor podcast, Joe Sawasaky, President and CEO of Merit, reminisces about the remarkable history of this pioneer organization and the new directions in which it is heading.  Also on the show, William J. “Joe” Adams, PhD, talks about Merit’s R & D program aimed at performing ground-breaking research that would benefit

By |2016-05-11T13:36:30-04:00May 11th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: Merit Network Celebrates Golden Anniversary In May

FERNDALE - Merit Network President Joe Sawasky provides a preview of the Merit 50th Anniversary Party May 11-12 at the Eagle Crest Hotel in Ypsilanti. Merit Network was created in 1966 by the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University to connect all public universities and nearly 400 other education and non-profit

By |2016-04-27T12:38:36-04:00April 27th, 2016|Cyber Defense, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Merit Seeking Colleges, Non-Profits In Southeast Michigan Looking To Create Cyber Range Hubs

ANN ARBOR - Public schools, community colleges, public universities, and non-profit organizations in Southeast Michigan interested in cybersecurity training or economic development are encouraged to respond to a new request for proposals issued Tuesday by Merit Network. The deadline to respond is May 15. Merit, a sub-recipient of the Advance Michigan Defense Collaborative grant, is

By |2016-04-26T13:13:02-04:00April 26th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|

Michigan Cyber Range Hub Opens At Macomb-Oakland University

AUBURN HILLS - Michigan's Cyber Range, hosted by Merit Network, will have a new hub added on March 18 at the Macomb-Oakland University INCubator at the Velocity Center. The Michigan Cyber Range Prepares Cybersecurity Professionals to Detect, Prevent and Mitigate Cyber Attacks. The Range is an unclassified private cloud operated by Merit Network in Ann

By |2016-03-11T19:59:32-05:00March 10th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|