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CERN's IT Consultancy Team: a new IT project support service
Newly created IT Consultancy Team provides advice on IT matters to communities at CERN starting new projects or reviewing computing activities of old
Computer Security: drive-bye!
Like a lion waiting to ambush gazelles at a waterhole, malware can catch you by surprise.
CERN hosts live reddit Q&A on CMS open data
CERN conducted its fourth reddit AMA to discuss the recent release of 300 terabytes of data from the CMS collaboration
Computer Security: pimp up your password
A well-chosen, complex password for your CERN account might not be enough anymore
Ransomware: When it is too late...
Ransomware is a type of malware that restricts access to the infected computer system
Computer Security: what is your identity?
In the physical world this is fairly clear...
CMS releases new batch of LHC open data
The CMS collaboration makes 300 TB of high-quality data from the LHC available to the public through the CERN Open Data Portal
Computer Security: Mac security: nothing for old versions
A fundamental pillar of computer security is the regular maintenance of your code, operating system and application software...
Computer Security: playing hardball? Unfortunately necessary
Time and time again, we see PCs and laptops being infected at CERN...
GOSH! A roadmap for open-source science hardware
The goal of the Gathering for Open Science Hardware (GOSH! 2016), was to lay the foundations of the open-source hardware for science movement