Category: Computing
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Computer Security: A new bonbon to protect you
With the new firewall in place (“Block the bad, grant the good access”) in addition to our dedicated malware-quarantining appliance that has been running smoothly for some years, it’s time for strike number three: the deployment of new anti-virus, anti-malware and endpoint detection and response software running on Windows and Mac computers. Our bonbon for
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Computer Security: Privacy vs security – a double dilemma
In this increasingly digitalised world, privacy was initially neglected for some time, but is now gathering speed. The internet was the no-privacy Wild West, with big social media outlets, advertising companies and government agencies trying to gather whatever was legally (and sometimes even illegally) possible. People, however, are becoming more and more aware of the
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Computing boost for Lebanon and Nepal
Post-conflict nations establish supercomputing centres with CERN servers in a bid to stem brain-drain of highly-skilled graduates
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Migrating to open-source technologies
Taking back control using open software
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Web@30: The 30-year anniversary of an invention that changed the world
Geneva, 4 March 2019. Thirty years ago, a young computer expert working at CERN combined ideas about accessing information with a desire for broad connectivity and openness. His proposal became the World Wide Web. CERN is celebrating the 30th anniversary of this revolutionary invention with a special day on 12 March. In March 1989, while
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Save the date: the Web@30 on 12 March 2019
The Web@30 event is happening at CERN and you can join it from anywhere in the world
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Intel and CERN openlab team up for developer challenge
The competition featured students working on exciting challenges within both high-energy physics and other research domains
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CERN openlab tackles ICT challenges of High-Luminosity LHC
CERN openlab has published a white paper identifying the major ICT challenges that face CERN and other ‘big science’ projects in the coming years