Designated Maintenance Window MOREnet maintains a designated maintenance window every day, from midnight to 6 a.m. During this time MOREnet may perform maintenance or updates. Services, applications, servers and utilities Read More …
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Any organization that handles personally identifiable information about people (staff, customers, patrons, students, etc.) and stores or sends that information to third party vendor software should define steps to protect Read More …
All services are subject to MOREnet Service Policies. Additional terms and conditions are listed by service below. MOREnet may enter into third-party agreements on behalf of the Member when fulfilling Read More …

Upgrade Windows for REAL Program Connectivity Requests Revised: June 15, 2016 Expand upgrade window from three windows per fiscal year to four, starting FY17. Policy: Beginning FY12 the REAL Program Read More …

REAL Branch Connections Effective: July 1, 2020 The REAL Program will accept previously canceled and newly created branch locations. Cost savings implemented by MOREnet and savings on reduced fees on Read More …
MOREnet understands that each member organization requires varying levels of internal payment review and approval and we are committed to working with each member and their organization’s requirements. When outstanding Read More …

When developing a data privacy program, there are a variety of steps that will make setting this up run smoothly. Determining why your organization needs a program, what should be Read More …
Spring is the perfect time to clean out the dust bunnies from your processes, policies, network closets, devices, and infrastructure. Below is a checklist to assist you with this project. Read More …
Note: two steps have been added to District Vetting Before Requesting an Agreement due to insight from our members and TEC. The additional steps appear below and on the downloadable Read More …
Low-Hanging Fruit – Key Changes to Make an Impact in Cybersecurity Posture
A common theme in the results of our cybersecurity assessments is: There are several things you can do with minimal effort that will greatly increase your cybersecurity posture. Below are Read More …
How do you train staff in best practices when entering data into an AI tool whether it is ChatGPT, CoPilot, etc.?
Wireless access is a highly sought service by the public, but it poses certain challenges to the library community and to compliance efforts. Policy Issues as a result of providing Read More …
The Verizon 2026 Data Breach Investigation Report notes that users are 40% more likely to click on a phishing link via their cellular phones as opposed to via a computer. Read More …
For public and private K-12 schools, MOREnet Membership Service Package pricing is based on total student enrollment. For consistency across all public K-12 schools, MOREnet uses the official District Total Read More …
Doug Austin Doug Austin was appointed chief technology officer in June 2013. He began his career at SSD in 2004 as systems administrator, was promoted to the director of information Read More …

Joining REAL Eligibility Requirements Any tax-supported public library will be eligible to participate in the General Assembly-funded portions of the program. A tax-supported library is any library that is funded Read More …

The National Education Rate Program (E-Rate) is a federal program designed to provide telecommunications discounts to qualified schools and public libraries. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has regulatory authority over Read More …

Step 1: Upgrade Request To request a connection upgrade under the REAL Program: Step 2: Consultation (when applicable) MOREnet may contact the member to discuss equipment and connection requirements. Step Read More …
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To protect our networks from cyber threats, we spend an immense amount of time building a network fortresses. We deploy next-gen firewalls, fine-tune EDR alerts, and tightly restrict inbound traffic Read More …







