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Update on Linux support: creation of a CERN Linux community forum

Three Linux distributions for servers and desktops are officially supported at CERN via the Service Desk. A newly created CERN Linux community forum is available for all other distributions and for Linux laptops

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Computing
24 February, 2020
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Official news
24 February, 2020

Computer Security: Malicious Robots

“Stop – Think – Don’t Click” is one of the standard pieces of advice when you are asked to click on links to unsolicited, unknown or dubious webpages

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Computing
13 February, 2020
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News
13 February, 2020

CERN openlab hosts 2020 technical workshop

The annual workshop brought together leading ICT companies and research institutions

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Computing
10 February, 2020
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News
10 February, 2020
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Announcement
05 February, 2020

Computer Security: Tunnel Madness

The "Allo Unblocker", "Allo Better Internet" and "Allo VPN" plug-ins have been explicitly banned from being used at CERN

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Computing
30 January, 2020
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News
30 January, 2020

CERN ends trial of Facebook Workplace

Workplace account feature changes mean an end to CERN’s trial of the platform

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Computing
28 January, 2020
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News
28 January, 2020

Thematic CERN School of Computing 2020: Apply now!

The 8th Thematic CERN School of Computing (tCSC 2020) will be held in the beautiful city of Split, Croatia from 7 to 13 June 2020

Announcement
Computing
21 January, 2020
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Announcement
21 January, 2020

Computer Security: A second factor to the rescue

The IT department is deploying the use of so-called “two-factor authentication”

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Computing
16 January, 2020

CERN Computer Security team: Abuse, blunder and fun

The recent past of protecting the operation & reputation of CERN

Announcement
Computing
14 January, 2020
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Announcement
14 January, 2020