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The LHCb collaboration donates computing equipment to Ukraine

The Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (TSNUK) plans to use the equipment to train students and to contribute to the local analysis of LHCb physics data

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Computing
19 June, 2025

WordPress now available for CERN websites

CERN’s new official web content management system prioritises responsiveness and accessibility alongside easy content creation

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Computing
16 June, 2025
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Announcement
16 June, 2025

European project to make web search more open and ethical

The OpenWebSearch.eu consortium, which includes CERN, has released a pilot of the first federated, pan-European Open Web Index, paving the way for a new generation of unbiased and ethical search engines

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Computing
06 June, 2025

Computer Security: 5 ways to remotely connect to CERN

With the roll-out of 2-factor authentication for the CERN Single Sign-On now concluded, the next step required by the 2023 CERN cybersecurity audit is to streamline all methods for remotely connecting to CERN

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Computing
04 June, 2025

Computer Security: Allô? International response here

International collaboration and incident response is key. Because an incident in the Antipodes might directly affect the IT services at CERN. And has done so

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Computing
22 May, 2025

Computer Security: SecDevOps tips

It should be common knowledge among software developers that writing software with as few weaknesses, vulnerabilities and flaws as possible is the most cost-efficient solution

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Computing
07 May, 2025
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07 May, 2025

CERN joins the build-up phase of EOSC Federation

The Laboratory is one of 13 organisations selected to contribute to the build-up phase of the European Open Science Cloud Federation

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Computing
24 April, 2025

Revised computer security rules

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Computing
15 April, 2025
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Official news
15 April, 2025

Computer Security: ThisIsAVeryGoodPassword

Let’s give up the complexity rules (letters, symbols, numbers) and go for long passwords, i.e. “passphrases”, instead. Long but easy to remember

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Computing
10 April, 2025
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10 April, 2025

Computer Security: The cost of compromise

Recently, the Computer Security Office reported on a cybersecurity incident at a remote Tier 2 site of the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG)

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Computing
27 March, 2025
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27 March, 2025