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MSI NET Owner is Judge for Student STEM App. Building Contest

http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2015/12/29/stem-contest-challenges-students-create-apps By Paula Katinas Brooklyn Daily Eagle Hey students, here’s a competition that is sure to test your app-titude. U.S. Rep. Dan Donovan is inviting students from his congressional district to use their creative skills to come up with original apps for a contest aimed at promoting education in the fields of science, technology, engineering

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Cyber Crime- Are Your Client, Student, and Patient Personal and Financial Records Safe?

Credit N.Y. Times 12/10/15 Personal Tech http://paidpost.nytimes.com/norton/cybercrime-gets-personal.html?om_ext_cid=hho_ext_display_nr_greysf_299_US_599729_15438498 On a personal level we can always take steps to protect ourselves on a higher level. However, Are You Ready to prevent an attack on your entire company or institutions data history and payment information? MSI NET Can Give you the added layers of safety and with installation

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Cyber Crime – Are Your Student, Client, and Personal Records Truly Safe?

Credit N.Y. Times 12/10/15 Personal Tech http://paidpost.nytimes.com/norton/cybercrime-gets-personal.html?om_ext_cid=hho_ext_display_nr_greysf_299_US_599729_15438498 On a personal level we can always take steps to protect ourselves on a higher level. However, Are You Ready to prevent an attack on your entire company or institutions data history and payment information? MSI NET Can Give you the added layers of safety and with installation

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TA15-337A: Dorkbot

Original release date: December 03, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Dorkbot is a botnet used to steal online payment, participate in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and deliver other types of malware to victims’ computers. According to Microsoft, the family of malware used in this botnet “has infected more than one million personal computers in

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How Can CISCO Meraki Mobile Device Management Help YOU…? Using Cisco Meraki Systems provides easy centralized management, diagnostics, and monitoring for mobile devices connected to your organization — from iPads and Androids to Macs and PCs. We can monitor these devices, showing client hardware/software information and recent location, and even lets administrators remotely lock and

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Did Cyber Monday Slow Your Company Down? Don’t Wait

  Credit to: By CHRISTINE HAUSER The New York Times http://www.seattletimes.com/business/target-and-paypal-sites-report-problems-on-cyber-monday Some of the most popular websites experienced an overload on Monday, similar to a crowd pushing its way into an already packed brick-and-mortar store.  Check out this article on how some popular retailers seemingly fell short of providing a smooth customer on line shopping experience.

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Trouble? No Trouble At All for MSI NET Technicians.

When MSI NET IS hired we aren’t always the first to every site. Every setup and location has a history in most cases. Feel like there isn’t a safe and affordable fix that upgrades your system your business relies on? There are many reasons why installation doesn’t get performed correctly. Let’s say you inherited your IT System…

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MSI NET- A Visit to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Working Together For Student Advancement

  Designed to bring continued value to those we work with, MSI NET services do not end with the proper planning and installation of top notch technology. It continues with a mutual exchange involving updates and advancements in technology. At MSI NET we provide onsite training for, and with all of our clients. At Our Lady of

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TA15-314A: Compromised Web Servers and Web Shells – Threat Awareness and Guidance

Original release date: November 10, 2015 | Last revised: November 13, 2015 Systems Affected Compromised web servers with malicious web shells installed Overview This alert describes the frequent use of web shells as an exploitation vector. Web shells can be used to obtain unauthorized access and can lead to wider network compromise. This alert outlines

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A Modern Medical Center in the Making

When opening a new location for your medical practice you are faced with making choices you did not have to years ago. No longer is it about appointment books and hundreds of paper files to maintain. In today’s world the best decision is to call MSI NET, we give you all you need at an

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10/23/15- N.Y. Times- Microsoft in the Cloud. Mike and Nick’s Week in Tech:

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/10/25/technology/farhad-and-mikes-week-in-tech-microsoft-in-the-cloud.html?emc=edit_th_20151025&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=38241789&_r=0&referer= You, Nick, are our resident Microsoft expert. Tell me everything, starting with why they seem to be on a roll lately. Nick: One word: the cloud. Actually, that’s two words. The money they are making from it is now big enough ($5.9 billion) and growing fast enough that investors feel as if the company

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TA15-286A: Dridex P2P Malware

Original release date: October 13, 2015 | Last revised: October 15, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Dridex, a peer-to-peer (P2P) bank credential-stealing malware, uses a decentralized network infrastructure of compromised personal computers and web servers to execute command-and-control (C2). The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of

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TA15-240A: Controlling Outbound DNS Access

Original release date: August 28, 2015 | Last revised: August 30, 2015 Systems Affected Networked systems Overview US-CERT has observed an increase in Domain Name System (DNS) traffic from client systems within internal networks to publically hosted DNS servers. Direct client access to Internet DNS servers, rather than controlled access through enterprise DNS servers, can

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TA15-213A: Recent Email Phishing Campaigns – Mitigation and Response Recommendations

Original release date: August 01, 2015 | Last revised: April 06, 2016 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Systems, Adobe Flash Player, and Linux Overview Between June and July 2015, the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) received reports of multiple, ongoing and likely evolving, email-based phishing campaigns targeting U.S. Government agencies and private sector organizations.

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TA15-195A: Adobe Flash and Microsoft Windows Vulnerabilities

Original release date: July 14, 2015 | Last revised: July 15, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows systems with Adobe Flash Player installed. Overview Used in conjunction, recently disclosed vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash and Microsoft Windows may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. Since attackers continue to target and find new

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Our Lady of Guadalupe School New Computer Lab

MSI Net, Inc. is proud to have a hand in updating the computer lab and wireless capabilities throughout at Our Lady of Guadalupe School. They report “OLG School has had an exciting first trimester in the 2013-2014 School year. A brand new Computer Lab and a wireless school have made our multimedia learning environment even

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