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Computer security: take it seriously
In the physical world, we apply many safety measures automatically and repeatedly. How come we are more relaxed in the virtual world?
Annual check-up and upgrades for the injectors
Maintenance, upgrades and new equipment for the accelerator complex during the year-end technical stop
Bringing science to Davos
Last week, I had the privilege of co-chairing the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos
New permanent ALICE exhibition inaugurated
Located at ALICE’s experiment site, the exhibition is now open for guided tours
Electrical power cuts on Meyrin site, 27 and 28 January
The annual tests of the 18 kV commutation system require electrical power cuts on the normal and machine network of the Meyrin site
New CERN shuttle service contract
A new supplier will be operating the CERN regular and on-demand shuttle services, as of 1 February
Prime Minister of Estonia visits CERN
On 24 January, His Excellency Mr Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of the Republic of Estonia, visited CERN
Using virtual reality to improve safety
CERN recently carried out its first safety experiment in virtual reality
Computer security: Spectre and Meltdown, just the beginning?
The beginning of the year has been dominated by two security vulnerabilities, known as Meltdown and Spectre
Co-chairing the 2018 World Economic Forum
Highlighting the role of fundamental science in the progress of knowledge, at Davos