Cloud vs. On-premises: Why is it worth starting directly in the cloud?
If you want to get up and running with Atlassian, you first face a choice: Do you want to move to the cloud, or would you prefer to go old‑school, run your own server, and use the Data Center (DC) edition?Or do you already run DC and are considering a move to the cloud? Both […]
Atlassian pulls the plug: Jira Data Center is being phased out – we’ll guide your journey into the future
Atlassian has announced it will phase out Jira Data Center. Hardly a surprise, but it calls for a clear response. The clock is ticking: as of 28. März 2029, Jira Data Center will be available in read-only mode. From März 2026, no new licenses will be available, and from März 2028 the option to extend […]
Integrating Xray Test Management into Jira: Test Case Management 101
In this article, we take a initial look at Xray and provide you with a practical guide to importing test cases from other plugins or tools into your Jira projects. Xray Test Management for Jira offers a powerful solution that integrates seamlessly into the Jira environment and provides comprehensive test management capabilities. In the world […]
Audits and Regular Reviews: How ISMS Is Continuously Improved
ISMS is not a project. It is a process. The information security management system (ISMS) has already been implemented in many companies or is in the process of being introduced. But even with a cleanly documented system, up-to-date policies, and a completed audit, the work is not done. On the contrary: an ISMS that is […]
ProForma: Forms & Custom Fields for Jira
What is ProForma in Jira Service Management Data Center? How the integrated forms work The news that Jira Service Management Data Center integrates ProForma for free with version 10 changes the way forms are conceived within the platform. What used to be a paid plugin is now available to every company that uses Jira Service […]
NIS2 is coming – are you ready?
Many companies that previously did not consider themselves “critical” are suddenly in the spotlight of European cybersecurity regulation. IT management, executive leadership and security officers in medium-sized companies are currently asking: Are we affected by the NIS-2 Directive – and what exactly does that mean for us? On 30. Juli 2025, the Federal Office for […]
Digitalization in public administration: opportunities, challenges, and how Honicon GmbH’s Cyber Security Check supports
A conversation as equals: What digitalization in public administration means today The digitalization of public administration is a central topic for authorities and companies alike. In a recent conversation between Helene Brubrowski and Claudia Plattner, a renowned expert in administrative digitalization, it became clear: The biggest challenges lie not only in outdated IT structures and […]
How Tempo Timesheets supports different roles
Companies that use Jira Software (JSW) or Jira Service Management (JSM) often realise early on that the standard functions for recording working times and creating reports are not always sufficient. The need for more in-depth analyses and more adaptable time booking is growing, especially for complex projects or diverse requirements. This is where Tempo Timesheets […]
Simple integration of Microsoft 365 for Jira in Jira Cloud
Many of our customers use various tools in the company to support and promote employee collaboration. This initial situation showed us how important it is to be able to integrate existing and established tools into the Atlassian world, so we took on the Microsoft 365 for Jira app from Yasoon and tested it extensively in […]
Announcing Our new Partnership with Tempo
Enhancing Project Management with Expert Solutions We are pleased to announce that Honicon is now an official partner of Tempo, the renowned developer of project management solutions. This collaboration is an important milestone in our efforts to provide comprehensive and efficient process solutions to organizations worldwide. Our partnership with Tempo allows us to offer extended […]