Chromebooks are becoming more and more popular in business as a secure and cheap alternative to fully-fledged laptops on the one hand and alternative thin clients on the other. Awingu makes it possible to run – amongst others – your legacy business applications on this device.Read More

Printer and publisher ‘die Keure’ uses Awingu to give their employees and external parties secure access to internal business applications whilst paving their way towards GDPR compliance. They chose our unified workspace for its cost-efficiency and simplicity compared to more expensive and complicated solutions such as Citrix. Next to this; die Keure chose Awingu because of its simplicity to implement multi-factor authentication.Read More

On May 9^th, Awingu organizes the Digital Workplace Summit 2019 in the Ghelamco Arena (Ghent, Belgium). The event is completely free of charge and includes are reception and dinner, but places are limited and registrations are coming in at a high rate. Here are five reasons why you should attend!Read More

Expectations of our “workspace” are evolving. The age-mix of businesses is shifting with a much bigger concentration of ‘millennials’. A study from PWC suggests 50% of the global workforce will be constituted of millennials. These millennials bring whole new expectations in flexibility, mobility, and BYOD – and these come on top of the overall business dynamics in the 21st century, resulting in the adoption of cloud services, AI-based. In parallel, businesses are constantly under pressure of cyber attacks.Read More

In this blog post, we’ll try to put some structure in RDS and VDI licensing and explain some of the main concepts and options. Just to be sure: by no means will this be a complete reference. Yes, even in this 2000+ words post, we will (need to) cut some corners.Read More

Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol has been around for 20 years, but even avid users still only have a vague understanding of the concept and its applications. In the Demystifying RDP series, we try to cover the basics.Read More

On Saturday, Feb 16th, 2019, ‘De Standaard’ reports on the investigation for the (Belgian) Federal Department of Justice. Together with the US and Ukraine, they closed down “xDedic”, a website selling logins and passwords of compromised servers around the world. Until 2016, the website was publicly available. When it started to get attention from different criminal investigations, they moved to the Darknet.Read More

This article was featured in Techworld on 25/01/2019. Svensk version: se nedan.

In an in-depth investigation into the IT security of Swedish companies, Awingu was able to identify 9.655 organizations that run a high risk of hacking. We did specific research on IP addresses that were connected to unprotected Remote Desktop Servers (based on the Remote Desktop Protocol). Microsoft’s RDP is a very popular server-based computing technology, but in its bare form, it offers insufficient protection. By implementing Awingu on top of RDP, you can greatly reduce the security risk of your IT environment.Read More

With Azure RemoteApp reaching end of life, Fargo Systems chose to provide access to its transportation-specific applications via Awingu. They chose Awingu because of its simplicity and cost-effectiveness.Read More

After the evolution of computers and automation in the manufacturing industry, a new industrial revolution has arrived: ‘Industry 4.0’, often nicknamed ‘smart industry’. The Internet of Things, Cloud Computing & Cognitive Computing are the focus of attention in this new era, and smart companies aim at velocity and efficiency.Read More