35 years ago, on 9 October 1989, the CERN Computer Security team issued for the first time a “Computer Virus Warning to all users of IBM Compatible PCs”

While AI – coming with its own computer security problems – might make daily life easier, it will also open up a new series of attack vectors

At CERN we are used to dealing with a deluge of data, but the numerical value behind the word “deluge” has significantly evolved over the years

Just like your summer exercise regime, computer security requires permanent training to stay fit and healthy

Tim Berners-Lee wrote a proposal in 1989 for an information management system called the World Wide Web

Summer 2023 was an intense season for CERN computer security...

If we want to protect CERN and to have a decent level of security, we cannot avoid deploying a certain set of computer security measures… and they all come with inconveniences

Retrieving and preserving access to data from experiments that ran in the 90s is a complex task carried out by passionate experts in the IT department

If you’re interested in what’s going on at CERN, in professional projects and plans, or in private problems and parties, hanging out at one of CERN’s printers is a very effective approach...