Tag: News
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Computer Security: A new bonbon to protect you
With the new firewall in place (“Block the bad, grant the good access”) in addition to our dedicated malware-quarantining appliance that has been running smoothly for some years, it’s time for strike number three: the deployment of new anti-virus, anti-malware and endpoint detection and response software running on Windows and Mac computers. Our bonbon for
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CERN second Environment Report: concrete actions to reduce footprint
The report covers the years 2019-2020 when the accelerator complex was in its second long shutdown, an opportunity for CERN to improve its environmental footprint on several levels
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Environmental awareness: CERN’s process for minimising environmental noise
In the design phase of a new project, CERN takes into account the 2018 reference levels for noise limits, the new noise source characteristics, and noise from existing infrastructure. The data is then processed by a 3D georeferenced modelling software. Mitigation measures are defined where needed, based on the results of the modelling. Before the
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Environmental awareness: Mitigation of environmental noise from CERN’s installations
Reducing environmental noise: Not just loud words
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Collide residency award launches new call for entries
Arts at CERN launches a new call for Collide, its flagship residency programme, in partnership with the City of Barcelona
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Computer Security: Kill that horse
This summer, various security outfits reported on a particular nasty kind of spyware found installed on iPhone devices. Dubbed “Pegasus”, this malware is thought to be designed by a shady security company and sold to governments and others in order to spy on journalists, activists and even politicians (like the French President). An estimated 50
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Seeing Sparks!: CERN’s first serendipity forum on future intelligence
The upcoming first edition of Sparks!, which will be held 17-18 September, adopts the theme of future intelligence