Category: Computing
-
Computer Security: ChatNoSCRCY
Instead of your former internet buddy, the good old search engine, giving you reams of answers to your search, the new hype on the market is “ChatGPT”, which produces for you the one and only best answer out there
-
Computer Security: Zebra has been hacked. Again.
After the serious compromise of 2022, the Zebra Scientific Alliance has been compromised again – hit hard by an attacker
-
Lebanon inaugurates the computer servers donated by CERN
The computing equipment, which will shore up scientific capacities in Lebanon, was inaugurated in the presence of the country’s Prime Minister and a CERN/CMS delegation
-
Computer security: A bank à la CERN
When doing cybersecurity, protective measures must be adapted to your environment and needs. For a bank, it’s obvious that protecting physical and digital money, and confidential data about customers, is of the utmost importance. Hence, security is tight, well controlled and comes with lots of restrictions, giving attackers a very small attack surface to penetrate
-
Let’s quantum
A first-of-its-kind workshop at CERN saw high-school students coming to the Laboratory to discover the fascinating field of quantum science and technology
-
Computer security: CEO fraud, second attempt
Members of a CERN board were recently targeted by so-called “CEO fraud”, following the same format as the incident that occurred at the end of 2020. CEO fraud is a social engineering method to extract money from a company, playing on several psychological techniques to prevent people thinking consciously: Like in 2020, this “new” fraud
-
30 years of a free and open Web
30 April 2023 marks 30 years since the release of the World Wide Web software to the public
-
Computer Security: The symbiosis of your life
Following a surge of technological innovation starting at the end of the twentieth century, the twenty-first century has brought a major socio-biological evolution that not even Charles Darwin would have dreamed of: the homo sapiens sapiens digitalensis
-
CERN marks the second World Quantum Day
CERN joins in the celebrations on 14 April involving scientists from more than 65 countries
-
Computer security: Is this password yours?
Unless you employ the ultimate silver bullet to protect your account and greatly reduce the consequences of a compromised password, namely two-factor authentication, watch out!