Security 27. November 2023 RFID and NFC: How to Use Them and Protect Your Data

Pay in seconds without having to search for the right amount, identification and admission in passing: RFID and NFC technology have made our everyday lives easier and more convenient. The […]

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blank Technology 20. November 2023 Password manager – manage passwords securely

Password manager – manage passwords securely Passwords play a crucial role in the security of our personal data online. As we need access data for many different online services and […]

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blank Security 2. November 2023 Backup Methods for Your Business

In the digital era, data is the backbone of any business. Data loss can be catastrophic – from business interruption to significant financial loss. Whether it’s human or technical error, […]

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Media 2. October 2023 Open Circle Strengthens Customer Success Team

IT service provider Open Circle brings Thanuja Parameswaran and Caroline Oestvold on board. This increases the customer support team from three to five people. Destina Meier, Elsbeth Schmid and Dominique […]

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blank Media 20. April 2023 Successful ISO recertification

IT service provider Open Circle was audited in March according to ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018 and successfully re-certified. In addition, the company received the ISO 9001 certificate again for […]

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blank Media 23. March 2023 Thomas Kessler is new Board Member

Thomas Kessler has been a new member of the Board of Directors (BoD) of the Swiss IT solution provider Open Circle since the end of January. He supports Open Circle […]

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blank Technology 19. December 2022 11th Ansible Zurich Meetup

On Tuesday, November 29th, Puzzle ITC and Isovalent hosted the 11th Ansible Zurich Meetup. About 50 Ansible gurus and those who want to become one were able to follow three […]

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blank Security 29. September 2022 Possible Power Shortage

Due to the current situation, there is a threat of a power shortage in the coming winter. We asked Christoph Stucky, Chief Information Security Officer at Open Circle, how he […]

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blank Security 30. June 2022 Penetration Testing

Together with external security experts, we at Open Circle carry out a comprehensive security test of our Swiss Business Cloud (SBC) every year. In so-called penetration tests, the experts specifically […]

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blank Interna 16. June 2022 Taking off together – at Open Circle

20 years of Open Circle – a milestone in our history. After a year of waiting, the time finally came on May 14, 2022: Time for party! Together with customers, […]

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blank Interna 4. April 2022 Personnel changes

Open Circle AG optimizes its organization and, among other things, adjusts the management accordingly. The reorganization becomes visible through the following changes: All technical fields will be bundled under Pascal […]

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blank Technology 12. October 2021 Chip design

by Dominik Candreia That microchips are ubiquitous has been brought home to us in recent months with their scarcity. Many industries have had to interrupt or reduce production because they […]

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blank Technology 30. September 2021 Ansible Zurich Meetup

The 10th Ansible Zürich Meetup took place on Tuesday, September 28 at the CUBE Event Hall and was the first real-life event after a long break due to the Covid […]

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blank Security 1. July 2021 Flubot

Do you own an Android phone and have received an SMS message with a link to a voice message? Then you should delete this message unread, because behind it there […]

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blank Interna 15. February 2021 Open Circle AG continues to grow!

Following the merger of youngsolutions and ITIGO to form Open Circle AG, we are pleased to announce that all ITIGO employees are joining the joint team. After Pascal Mages, founder […]

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blank Interna 13. December 2020 Merger Young Solutions AG with ITIGO AG and new name Open Circle AG

Young Solutions AG and ITIGO AG merge. Together we will become Open Circle AG. After an intensive preparation period and the formal resolution of both general meetings, the merger was […]

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blank Interna 13. November 2020 Internal changes and entries and exits

The previous CTO, Philipp Wesner, is leaving youngsolutions at the end of September. Over the last four years, Philipp has been responsible for various topics in the technical areas and, […]

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blank Security 13. October 2020 Data processing in the USA not permitted

The Swiss-US Privacy Shield Regime, which was denied recognition by the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) on September 8, 2020, serves as the basis for adequate data protection […]

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blank Interna 5. June 2020 Personnel changes in corporate management

New member of the board of directors Manuel Kasper is a new member of the Board of Directors of Young Solutions AG. He complements the Board of Directors around Chairman […]

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blank Solutions 14. April 2020 Home office

Did you know that commuting is considered the biggest inhibitor of happiness? Since the turn of the millennium, the number of people who regularly work from home has more than […]

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blank Security 18. March 2020 Confederation warns of forged FOPH e-mails

The Confederation warns in its Reporting and Analysis Center for Information Assurance MELANI against cyber criminals. Since Friday afternoon (13 March 2020), cyber criminals have been trying to exploit the […]

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blank Interna 22. January 2019 youngsolutions strengthens its consulting expertise

Matthias Imhof is the new head of the customer support and order fulfillment team at youngsolutions. In this position, Matthias is responsible for all customer acquisition and support, as well […]

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blank Security 4. January 2019 Federation warns against sextortion

In its Reporting and Analysis Centre for Information Assurance MELANI, the Confederation warns of the fake sextortion scam. Blackmailers claim in an email that they have access to computers and […]

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blank Security 8. October 2018 Trojan “Retefe” attacks mails

In their latest Twitter message, the federal government’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) warns of emails infected with malware that are currently circulating. The cybercriminals are taking advantage of the […]

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blank Security 12. July 2018 Federal government warns against fraudulent calls to companies

In its notification of July 5, 2018, the Confederation warns companies against fraud calls. In the process, the callers are said to pose as bank employees and pretend to have […]

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blank Security 8. June 2018 Exposing phishing and acting correctly

According to Cisco’s annual cyber security report, cyber criminals attempt to obtain trustworthy data from unsuspecting Internet users every second with the help of approximately 3,000 manipulated sender addresses. What […]

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blank Security 29. March 2018 GDPR: EU data protection officer mandatory for Swiss companies?

In just a few months, on May 25, 2018, the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force. As a consequence, the appointment of an EU data […]

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blank Solutions 11. July 2017 ricardo.ch

The changeover went very quickly and without a hitch. Not a matter of course with 100 users. Renaldo Bearth & Cedric Meury, ricardo.ch What was your motivation for switching to […]

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blank Security 18. May 2017 We are ISO 27001 certified!

Cybercrime is becoming more professional and targeted attacks are no longer a rarity. Every day, security vulnerabilities are exploited by successful attacks worldwide. Further threats such as data loss, disclosure […]

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blank Technology 10. April 2017 Screen connections briefly explained

Most modern monitors offer multiple ports, just like PCs and laptops offer multiple ways to connect monitors. Most users understand relatively little under the abbreviations HDMI, DP, DVI, VGA and […]

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blank Solutions 9. January 2017 ISDN switch-off

Did you know that Swisscom plans to switch off all analog and ISDN connections at the end of the year? Do you, like many other small(est) companies, still use ISDN? […]

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blank Solutions 6. January 2017 Password management with Firefox

Firefox has an integrated password manager. Combined with Firefox Sync, which is also integrated, you get a simple and practical password management that works across multiple devices including Android and […]

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blank Security 4. January 2017 Are password changes necessary?

We often hear and read that regular password changes increase security. Many companies also force their employees to do this. But does this really lead to more security? At first […]

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blank Security 30. December 2016 Simply secure passwords

Hand on heart: Do you use one and the same password for several online services? Or far too simple passwords, because it is almost impossible to remember a good password? […]

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blank Interna 1. December 2016 In conversation with ITIGO

We are in conversation with Pascal Mages, Claudio Clematide and Martina Lattmann of the startup ITIGO, which was officially founded in May 2016. ITIGO offers total IT solutions for micro […]

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blank Security 12. July 2016 Federal government warns about harmful Office documents in e-mails – what to do?

The Reporting and Analysis Center for Information Assurance (MELANI) published a warning about malicious Office documents in mail attachments last Friday. The number of spam campaigns with malicious Microsoft Office […]

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blank Security 4. December 2015 TeslaCrypt encryption virus in circulation

On 3 December 2015, the Reporting and Analysis Center for Information Assurance (MELANI) provided information on the current TeslaCrypt encryption virus, which encrypts data and then demands a ransom. Various […]

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blank Solutions 24. September 2015 SBC Phone: the answer to All IP

Under the name “All IP”, Swisscom wants to switch off the analog telephone network by the end of 2017 and is planning the complete changeover to telephony via the Internet, […]

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blank Technology 9. September 2015 Request domain extension .SWISS now

On September 7, 2015, the launch phase of the new top-level domain .SWISS began with a planned start of operations in January 2016. The new domain is intended to enable […]

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blank Technology 29. July 2015 Windows 10: Release

Windows 10 is the latest operating system from Microsoft, which was released on July 29, 2015. Windows 10 focused on eliminating the bugs from Windows 8 and on customer needs. […]

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blank Solutions 8. July 2015 Managed Virtual Workspace becomes the Swiss Business Cloud

Since July 8, 2015, youngsolutions offers the Swiss Business Cloud (SBC). The SBC is a complete package consisting of a virtual workstation, support, backup and IT control via the Cockpit, […]

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