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A new tool to evaluate complex tech systems’ efficiency

CERN and a Finnish high-tech company will develop a tool to assess the effectiveness and reliability of a complex system such as the LHC

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27 February, 2017

Computer Security: Offensive Public Browsing

If you happen to use one of CERN’s public PCs, please stick to the rules

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25 February, 2017
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25 February, 2017

Computer Security: protect your click

Malicious PDFs, links or URLs embedded in websites can take advantage of the inherent vulnerabilities in your operating system

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13 February, 2017
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13 February, 2017

Computer Security: IoTs: The Treasure trove of CERN

The Internet-of-Things is known to be unsecure, unprotected and full of vulnerabilities

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26 January, 2017

CERN donates computing equipment to Ecuador

On 19 December 2016 a ceremony at CERN marked the tenth donation of computing equipment to an academic institution

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13 January, 2017
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13 January, 2017

Computer Security: about security incidents & issues

To learn more about computer security incidents and issues at CERN

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10 January, 2017

CERN IT department wins EMEA award

The award was presented for an Open Compute Project investigation into whether or not it could be sent out for public procurement

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14 December, 2016
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14 December, 2016

Computer Security: a few Christmas goodies for your security

The IT department put under the Christmas tree a wide range of tools which likely improve the security of your data

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12 December, 2016

Applications open for 2017 CERN openlab student programme

CERN openlab's Summer Student Programme is open to students studying at university with an interest in computer science

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08 December, 2016

Computer Security: DirtyCow BBQ - Well done, CERN!

On Friday, 21 October 2016, CERN's teams had to secure their Linux systems against a new and highly critical vulnerability dubbed “DirtyCow”

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23 November, 2016