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The more sophisticated ones are linked to a central monitoring system, alerting the police to intruders.

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We suggested solutions to secure their system and they thanked us for alerting them to the issue.

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The alert system "will help ensure an Internet that works for everyone by alerting families of illegal activity that has occurred over peer-to-peer networks using their Internet accounts and educate them on how they can prevent such activity from happening again, " Michael O'Leary, an executive for the MPAA, said in a statement Tuesday.

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The Kunsthal's alarm system went off shortly after 3 a.m. local time, alerting the exhibition hall's private security detail.

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Some take approaches which can best be described as akin to a human immune system, applying different remedies to an error and logging what is effective for future use, alerting the owner for intervention only when all other options have been exhausted.

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Another example might include an HR generalist using the system to push out upcoming event information or changes to healthcare coverage to a web portal and then alerting staff to the changes via a mass email or other messaging option.

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