Tag: Computer Security
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Computer Security: Audited for the better
Summer 2023 was an intense season for CERN computer security…
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Computer Security: Security NIMBYs
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
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Computer Security: Don’t print naked
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…
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Computer Security: Dear summer students, welcome!
A warm welcome to the summer-student class of 2024! In order to make your digital life as comfortable as possible, here are a few things you need to know
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Computer Security: Blind trust means money lost
This spring has seen two fraudulent transactions on the CERN Marketplace. In both cases, the fraudsters were advertising vacant apartments that they didn’t own
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Computer Security: The better generation
To all those fine folks out there who are interested in computer security, thank you!
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Computer Security: WhiteHat & Zebra trainings are back
Hand-in-hand with the Computer Security team, you, as an excellent software developer and experienced programmer, have followed the right courses to put in place a secure software programming and code development life-cycle…
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Computer Security: Pay per vulnerability
The Computer Security team decided to engage with ethical hackers and launched a three (and a half) staged approach towards improving the security of CERN’s Internet presence and beyond
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Computer Security: Swipes vs PINs vs passwords vs you
There are many different ways to unlock your smartphone: swiping patterns, PIN numbers, passwords, biometric fingerprints or face recognition. Some are more secure, some less so
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Computer Security: Day of the open firewall
With ongoing vulnerability scans of CERN’s internet presence, the Computer Security team’s plans to perform penetration testing against selected targets visible to the internet