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3 Takeaways for the KRACK WPA2 Vulnerability

Over the last 48 hours security researchers have discovered new weaknesses in the WPA2 Wi-Fi security protocol which could allow hackers to steal sensitive info or even inject malware into networks and network devices, with mobile devices being particularly vulnerable due to the proliferation of native apps which may not implement app-level encryption.   As stated on KrackAttacks, the weaknesses are in the… Read more »

Myriad Congratulates Employees Celebrating Anniversaries this Month

At Myriad, we believe that whether personal or professional, anniversaries are a special event in a person’s life. This month, we are celebrating the work anniversaries of seven exceptional members of the Myriad team. Huge congratulations are due to:   Celebrating: 12 years  A lot has changed for Mario since becoming Myriad’s very first engineer (lucky… Read more »

Myriad Participates in Race Commemorating Heroic First Responder’s Route

On September 11th, 2001, firefighter Stephen Gerard Siller (Brooklyn’s Squad 1) had finished his shift and was on his way to meet up with family. The moment he received word over his scanner that a plane had hit the World Trade Center’s North Tower, he turned around and headed back to the firehouse. After calling… Read more »

Intel Debuts New Scalable Processors

It’s about that time again when everyone is talking cores, threads, and gigahertz.  Intel is starting to roll out their newest line of Xeon processors, which are being referred to as “scalable processors” powered by the new Skylake-SP core. The existing architecture had limitations around the number of cores and threads that Intel has been trying… Read more »

Myriad Holds Bake-Off for “No Kid Hungry”

If there’s one thing the team at Myriad Supply loves more than helping our clients, it’s helping underserved communities throughout the world through charitable giving. In the past, we’ve worked with organizations such as Project Sunshine, New York Cares, and City Harvest. Last week, Team Myriad held a bake-off competition where all proceeds went to… Read more »

Myriad Congratulates Employees Celebrating Anniversaries this Month

At Myriad, we believe that whether personal or professional, anniversaries are a special event in a person’s life. This month, we are celebrating the work anniversaries of three exceptional members of the Myriad team. Huge congratulations are due to:  Celebrating: 2 years  Sam also celebrated a promotion from Account Executive to Business Development Manager in July… Read more »

How Do You Protect Your Business When the Threat Landscape Is Always Evolving?

Staying ahead of the curve when it comes to security attacks can be a challenge many find to be nearly impossible to achieve. But why is it so difficult? Every day, attacks targeting juggernauts of industry are featured in breaking news. An example is the recent “Wannacry” ransomware attack, which affected thousands of computers all… Read more »

How I Prioritize Projects

Prioritizing projects while keeping up with the day-to-day of client support can lead to a hectic, seemingly 100mph day. As a Client Support Manager, responding to a variety of email requests, following up with manufacturers and processing paperwork all need to happen in real time as things come in. But the job isn’t all emails… Read more »

What I Do in IT Sales

“Sweetie, can you help me get my printer to work?” my mom called from the kitchen while I was visiting for Father’s Day last month. “Umm, I can try?” I stammered. These scenarios with family and friends have become commonplace since I began my IT career five years ago.  I’m sure other people can relate—when… Read more »

The API is the New CLI: Fact or Fiction?  

The API is the new CLI.  If you’re a network engineer who pays attention to new technology, you’ve certainly heard some variation of this statement. But is it true?  Let’s start with the basics.  You know what a Command Line Interface (CLI) is; it’s how you talk to your switches and routers, and possibly many other devices… Read more »