Tag: CERN community
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Official launch of the Quantum Year
Following the UNESCO opening ceremony on 4 February, see how CERN plans to celebrate the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
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Revised computer security rules
Revised computer security rules — [This article was updated on 4 February 2025] At its second meeting, the Computer Security Board formally approved several Subsidiary Rules to the Use of CERN computing facilities (Operational Circular No. 5, OC5) related to Identities, Authentication & Authorisation (IAA). The approved rules (IAA2/3/4/6/7) are now documented on the website
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Computer Security: Don’t let your data walk away
Data confidentiality, while not paramount for CERN’s physics data, is still important when it comes to protecting sensitive contractual, financial, personal, radiation- and science-related documents and files…
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At the World Economic Forum 2025
CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti speaks and performs with cellist Yo-Yo Ma at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos
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At the World Economic Forum 2025
CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti speaks and performs with cellist Yo-Yo Ma at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos
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John Pett (1942 – 2024)
John Pett(1942 – 2024) — It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the loss of our friend and colleague, John Pett, former member and leader of the LHC Power Converter group. He was an important member of the group, contributing with his great experience, knowledge and efforts in innovation. John was
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Data Classification Policy
Data Classification Policy — CERN has just released, for internal distribution only, the Data Classification Policy document, which establishes a framework for classifying professional data entrusted to or originating from the Organization. The objective of classification is to provide persons dealing with information with a concise indication of its level of security and access, thus
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Document Management Systems – Guidelines
Document Management Systems – Guidelines — Over the years, CERN’s workflows and activities have resulted in a variety of software solutions being used to manage, store and track digital records. Based on an analysis of the document management systems (DMSs) currently used at CERN, the recently published Document Management Systems document aims to provide users