Category: Computing
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Computer Security: When auto-update is not so auto
With more and more random software installed on our laptops, tablets, smartphones and other devices, more and more security risks creep in
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Computer Security: What’s under the tree?
It’s time to review what Father Christmas and his elves, gnomes and reindeers, if you happen to believe in them, have put under the computer security tree
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Computer Security: Freemium paywalls
Lots of software are provided to CERN for free, and not just open-source software. But what do they actually mean when they say “free”?
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Quantum deep: delving into quantum technologies at CERN’s QT4HEP conference
The event discussed the latest developments in quantum technologies and identified activities within particle physics and beyond that can most benefit from their application
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Computer Security: When your restaurant turns sour
It’s the beauty of software engineering to reuse programs/libraries/packages/VMs/containers developed by others – but this comes with a caveat
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Computer Security: Finally, bonbons for download
Now it’s up to you to better protect your files, folders, documents and data
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CERN joins with leaders from research and industry to propose an Open Quantum Institute
The Open Quantum Institute will work to ensure that emerging quantum technologies are put to use to tackle key societal challenges
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Computer Security: How to avoid being disturbed during your holidays
Be sure to store all your professional data in central locations
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Computer Security: Push & pain
With the demise and tighter regulation of cookies as a result of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), more and more websites are moving to alternative methods to get at your data