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Big data and social media
American Internet pioneer Vint Cerf presented “Big data and social media” at CERN
Computer security: Smile, you’re on camera…
What do some webcams, cameras, video-conferencing cameras, control devices and Internet-of-Things devices connected to CERN networks have in common?
Computer security: Another way of making money with ads
One major source of revenue on the Internet is advertisements. Interestingly, not only honest companies have embarked on online advertising...
Computer security: Rules: what’s allowed and what isn’t
The CERN Computing Rules govern the usage of CERN’s computing facilities, CERN’s wired and wireless networks including all devices connected to them
Computer Security: A free click for your awareness
After our Bulletin article entitled “Curiosity clicks the link” at the end of February, our annual “clicking campaign” followed on one month later
Computer security: CERN Secure Password Competition… NOT!
Our “Secure Password Competition” announced in the last Bulletin was too easily spotted as an April Fools’ gag... Congratulations!
Computer security: CERN Secure Password Competition
We will reward the “best” and “most creative” passwords used at CERN
Managing scientific data at the exascale with Rucio
The first Rucio community workshop, held at CERN, brought together computing experts from several experiments and organisations.
Computer security: Malware, ransomware, doxware and the like
Your computer and smartphone are the centre of your life and people with malicious intent are seeking to compromise them
Computer security: curiosity clicks the link
Only the curious click the link – and put their digital assets at risk