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Computer security: CERN Secure Password Competition… NOT!
Our “Secure Password Competition” announced in the last Bulletin was too easily spotted as an April Fools’ gag... Congratulations!
Computer security: CERN Secure Password Competition
We will reward the “best” and “most creative” passwords used at CERN
Managing scientific data at the exascale with Rucio
The first Rucio community workshop, held at CERN, brought together computing experts from several experiments and organisations.
Computer security: Malware, ransomware, doxware and the like
Your computer and smartphone are the centre of your life and people with malicious intent are seeking to compromise them
Computer security: curiosity clicks the link
Only the curious click the link – and put their digital assets at risk
Computer security: take it seriously
In the physical world, we apply many safety measures automatically and repeatedly. How come we are more relaxed in the virtual world?
Coding has no gender
Showcasing female computer programmers from CERN and Fermilab to mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Computer security: Spectre and Meltdown, just the beginning?
The beginning of the year has been dominated by two security vulnerabilities, known as Meltdown and Spectre
Computer security: Computing power for professionals… only!
CERN’s OpenStack service provides you with enormous computing and storage resources to achieve your professional goals
Breaking data records bit by bit
In October 2017 the CERN data centre broke its own record for data storage when it collected 12.3 petabytes of data over a single month