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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. We have set up a network of sensor stations to measure levels of toxic gas in active volcanoes. These can warn local inhabitants to evacuate and help governments plan a response. They also help scientists study volcanic activity. Our first sensor box was installed at Costa Rica's Turrialba volcano in early 2014. Open University and the British government help keep people safe on-line. Invited talk: A daily photo journal that helps to address social isolation. The Op...

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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. Join Our Email List. Current viruses and malware. Update your anti-malware system every day. Keep your subscription up-to-date if you are paying for a commercial anti-virus system. Whatever Anti-virus system you use, it is not up to date unless it provides protection against these viruses. The same virus may be called by a different name by each anti-virus supplier. SEE ALSO: Breaking News. Requires IE) Latest Security Flaws. Hoax Busters information pages.

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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. Join Our Email List. Much advice is given about passwords. We've put a few links in the panel. It doesn't matter how secure and 'unguessable' your password is if you then share it, or write it in an obvious place. You use passwords in connection with many activities in life. Test the strength of your password. Some advice about passwords. If you are caught out. Test the strength of your passwords. A Guide To Better Password Practices. Should I write it down? Choose ...

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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. Join Our Email List. Be comfortable and safe. We've picked a few Health and Safety resources that cover 'best practice'. There's also a central OU site. Which covers this area. Please note that If an adverse physical condition persists despite making changes to your desk, seating arrangements and computer, you should consult a qualified medical practitioner for advice. You need to concentrate on these main areas:. Layout of Desk and Computer. Visual issues and breaks.

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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. Join Our Email List. Keep up to date. We recommend keeping an eye on these web sites to see what news is developing. The latest virus reports from Sophos are shown in the centre panel. Other live news feeds are shown further down the page (The Open University can take no responsibility for the content of external sites.). See Also our ' Windows Updates. Most recent 'Safe Computing' bulletins. BBC Computer Security Articles. Google Computer Security News.

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Safe Computing | Bulletins

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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. Join Our Email List. Latest Bulletins and News. Use the links on the right to review the latest bulletins and information about Safe Computing issues. Join our Email List. Please do fill in our online survey. Telling us how you use our Safe Computing bulletins. The links include the 25 most recent items. From our own ' Safe Computing Bulletin. And all bulletins published to date. Recent 'Safe Computing' Bulletins. Join Our Email List. 44 (0) 845 300 60 90.

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Seminars and Events | Mathematics and Statistics | The Faculty of Mathematics, Computing and Technology

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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. Life in the Department. The school runs two main series of seminars:. The weekly Pure and Applied Mathematics Colloquium takes place in Alan Turing room 306 on Tuesdays at 3.30 pm during normal academic term-time. Tea and coffee are served at 3.00 pm in the Common Area on the 2nd floor. Sorry, there are no upcoming Seminars or Events available to view right now. Report an error on this page. Pure and Applied Colloquia.

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Student Stories | Mathematics and Statistics | The Faculty of Mathematics, Computing and Technology

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Skip to main content. Study at the OU. Life in the Department. Read about some of the amazing things our Mathematics students and graduates have done. Dr David Platt is a research fellow at the University of Bristol. His computational work played a major part in Harald Helfgott's proof of the Weak Goldbach Conjecture. Why did you decide to study with the OU? Describe your experience of studying for your OU qualifications. What have you done since you finished studying with the OU? Is an Analyst in the Se...