On Oct. 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially stop supporting Windows 10. That means no more security updates or bug fixes will be released from that date. Your computer will still work, but you will be at great risk of cyber attacks and data breaches. According to figures from Statcounter, nearly 47% of Windows computers in […]
In a digital world where cybercrime is increasing daily, a username and password alone is no longer enough to protect sensitive information. Hackers have numerous techniques at their disposal to steal or guess passwords, including phishing, data breaches and brute-force attacks. Fortunately, there is a relatively simple solution that significantly reduces the chances of intrusion: […]
Many companies wonder: is a Wildcard certificate the right choice for securing my domains, or am I better off choosing single or multi-domain certificates? It seems attractive to cover everything with one certificate. But practice shows that there are serious risks associated with Wildcard certificates. At New Yard, we therefore do not recommend Wildcard certificates. […]
DNS, the Domain Name System is often described as the phone book of the Internet. Every digital action, from visiting a Web site to sending an e-mail, begins with a DNS request. This is precisely why DNS is an attractive target for cybercriminals. The Infoblox 2025 DNS Threat Landscape Report shows that DNS is no […]
Annoying isn’t it that we don’t allow just any browser extension? But did you really think this policy is to bully your staff? In reality, there is a good reason behind this measure: the security of your digital workplace and the protection of sensitive company data. The risks of uncontrolled browser extensions Browser extensions are […]
There is a newer LTSR: read about 2607 Why this new LTSR release is important Citrix has released its latest Long-Term Service Release (LTSR) for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD): version 2507. With over 400 new features, improved integrations, and the transition to an annual LTSR cycle, this is not just another maintenance update. […]
Many IT departments still work reactively: only when an employee complains about sluggishness or a stuck application is action taken. That leads to frustration, lost productivity and unnecessary costs. Here’s how to use proactive monitoring and automated solutions to prevent problems before they have an impact. Why do many IT departments remain reactive? Most organizations […]
More and more organizations are asking: how do I prevent AI companies from using my content without permission or compensation? Cloudflare introduces a solution that allows you, the website owner, to regain control of your own content. What is the problem? AI models such as GPT from OpenAI and Claude from Anthropic are trained on […]
When someone receives a medical diagnosis, seeking a second opinion is very common. Understandable: you want to make sure you get the right treatment. But remarkably, this rarely happens with IT issues or investments. There, we often blindly trust the opinion of our IT partner or vendor. Why? Confidence or laziness? The difference is partly […]
Recently, Ingram Micro was hit by a ransomware attack carried out by the group Safepay. The attackers exploited vulnerabilities in the VPN infrastructure. Users had wide access to internal systems, something we see more often in practice. Incidents like this beg the question: are VPNs still of this day and age? With today’s technology, the […]
