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Passwords are the keys to your digital life. And you need to protect them from hackers, phishing, and other cybersecurity threats.
Continue readingPasswords are the keys to your digital life. And you need to protect them from hackers, phishing, and other cybersecurity threats.
Continue readingAlmost all internet users have had to cope with dozens of passwords for different websites and accounts. Remembering all of them can be a hassle, and writing them down or reusing them can be risky. That’s why many people use their browser’s built-in password manager to store and autofill their passwords.
Continue readingIdentity and access management (IAM) is a crucial part of cybersecurity and risk management for any organization. It involves controlling and monitoring who has access to your business’s data, resources, and systems.
Continue readingPassword managers like 1Password, LastPass, Dashlane, and Bitwarden help you create, store, and fill strong passwords across different websites and apps, so you don’t have to remember or write them down. They also offer secure sharing, data encryption, and breach alerts.
Continue readingWhile you can’t entirely prevent data breaches from happening, you can take some proactive measures to lower your chances of being a target of a data breach, or minimize the impact if one occurs.
Continue readingOver the years, we’ve heard of many creative ways friends and families use shared vaults to manage their sensitive information. While “Families” is in the name, 1Password supports every kind of family – whether you live together or separately, and whether you’re relatives, friends, or roommates.
Continue readingData breaches are becoming more common and costly, affecting millions of people and businesses worldwide.
Continue readingLearning how to create a strong password is one of the most valuable skills for protecting yourself online in an increasingly digital world. Thankfully, it’s easier than it sounds and can help prevent future headaches like identity theft and fraud.
Continue readingEveryone is talking about passkeys at the moment, and with good reason: they’re a promising replacement for passwords that are secure, resistant to phishing, and convenient to use!
Continue readingMany of us do the majority of our banking, investing, and shopping online these days. With so much at stake, it’s never been more important that you protect your logins and everything else required to access your hard-earned cash.
Continue readingGot a Windows PC and love dark mode? You can now enjoy the modern design, improved productivity, and enhanced security & privacy of the all-new 1Password 8, all in glorious dark mode. 🤘
Continue readingWe’re covering everything you need to know about password managers, whether you’re an individual, family, or business. From “What is a password manager?” to “Are passwords going away?” We’re breaking down all of your frequently asked questions to help you make the best decision when it comes to your online security.
Continue readingWe often explain 1Password by saying it makes it quicker and easier to use strong, unique passwords everywhere online. That’s a great pitch if you already have a good handle on online security. But we know that not everyone does. If you’re ever in a position of needing to explain the need for 1Password – whether to a colleague, boss, friend …
Continue readingWe all have items in our 1Password vaults that we need to hang on to even though we don’t need them day to day. Things like a login for a service you used, but the account wasn’t able to be closed, or an expired software license.
Continue readingApple’s iCloud Keychain is a password manager built right into the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. And, thanks to a Chrome extension, it now works with Windows PCs, too. We support any tool that helps you keep your passwords safe from would-be hackers, including iCloud Keychain. But if you want to get serious about protecting your personal information, …
Continue readingShopping online shouldn’t be a source of anxiety. With a few sensible precautions, some old-fashioned common sense, and 1Password at your side, it doesn’t have to be. Here are a few simple tips to make shopping online safer and more convenient.
Continue readingEmail scams that seek to trick recipients out of their money are rife, but a particularly nasty kind has been on the rise in recent years – sextortion emails. These exploit the fear of private or intimate information being exposed.
Continue readingWith an increase in cyber threats and data breaches, it’s essential to choose the right security measures to protect your information. Usernames and passwords have traditionally been the only thing standing between your data and anyone looking to steal it.
Continue readingSecure Notes are a great way to take the essential scraps of information we all have, and keep them in one secure, convenient place. Like everything else in 1Password, they’re end-to-end encrypted, protected by your account password, and synced across your apps and devices.
Continue readingWe’ve been protecting our customers' data for over fifteen years, and in all that time 1Password has never been hacked. But even if it was, we’ve designed our systems to make sure your passwords and information would still be safe. Here’s how it works.
Continue readingPhishing attacks trick people into sharing sensitive information. Whatever your role in your organization, here’s how to help keep your business safe from phishing.
Continue readingPreparing for a work trip or a relaxing vacation? The contents of your devices need just as much protection as the items in your suitcase. Here’s how to keep your data safe while you travel.
Continue readingSharing passwords is often necessary, but many common sharing methods can leave us vulnerable. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to make password sharing quick, easy, and much safer.
Continue readingIntent rely on 1Password to keep their globally distributed employees in sync. The company’s 150-strong team uses 1Password Business to share sensitive data between its two main offices, as well as with remote team members around the world. Because of 1Password, the company now has peace of mind when storing and sharing their passwords.
Continue readingNetguru has been using 1Password for years, starting with our standalone product before upgrading to 1Password Business in 2016. They rely on 1Password to keep their team connected and secure as they work around the world.
Continue readingThe smartpatient team relies on 1Password to improve security and productivity. Their app MyTherapy (free for iOS and Android) helps hundreds of thousands of patients with chronic illness live better lives and receive better outcomes from their medications through reminders and health journaling.
Continue readingTeam 694, otherwise known as StuyPulse, is a robotics team that participates in the FIRST Robotics Competition at Stuyvesant High School. They trust 1Password to organize, manage and share the passwords they need on a daily basis.
Continue readingDribbble uses 1Password Business to solve a number of problems they’d encountered sharing passwords and other important information. By quickly deploying 1Password to everyone in the organization, Dribbble now has peace of mind when sharing passwords, financial information, and documentation throughout the company.
Continue readingThe ever-increasing team at Wonderbly relies on 1Password to store, secure, and share credentials. Not only has 1Password substantially increased their security, but it’s also made using passwords easier and safer for everyone.
Continue readingMeisterLabs has been making productivity-focused software for over a decade. Their mind-mapping tool, MindMeister, is used by almost 10 million people and teams across the world, including some household names like CNN, ORACLE, and SAP. Their project and task manager, MeisterTask, is listed as a top app in the App Store.
Continue readingGeckoboard uses 1Password across multiple team members and locations to share their most valued information internally, keeping it safe whilst easily accessible to their team.
Continue readingData privacy scares and breaches are alarmingly common. Find out the top three things you can do to protect your personal information and keep your online data safe.
Continue readingFrom voice assistants to thermostats, smart home devices are on the rise. Like any Internet-connected device, they can become targets, but luckily there are some quick changes you can implement to keep your smart home secure.
Continue readingWhen you save an important document in 1Password it becomes available on all of your other devices. Copies of your documents are with you at all times — on your phone, your tablet, or your computer. Everyone gets 1GB of data to use, and you can add documents to shared vaults just like you can with anything else in 1Password.
Continue readingYou can use 1Password to protect more than just passwords. Saving copies of documents, secure notes, and other important information can make it easier for you to access things when you need them.
Continue readingPasswords for apps, passcodes for rooms, passwords that get updated every three months: there are lots of credentials to keep track of at work, and sometimes you need to share them with a colleague, boss, or contractor.
Continue readingStoring passwords is a great way to get started with 1Password, but once you’ve mastered the basics there is so much more to enjoy. I’ve told anyone who will listen about all the things 1Password can store, and I’m here again to highlight one facet of 1Password that you might not be familiar with — saving software licenses.
Continue readingDigital clutter is part and parcel of modern life. It can take many forms, from unused social media accounts to the photos you uploaded to a storage bucket ten years ago. If it’s something you still get value from, that’s great, but over the years you’ve probably collected accounts you no longer need. Clearing them out can be not …
Continue readingThere’s a good chance that your social media accounts know more about you than your friends and family. It’s no secret that data is the key to marketing, and social media apps, rife with your personal data, are a gold mine for advertisers.
Continue readingMore than 60% of Americans use social media platforms. Given their growing popularity, many websites now offer the option to sign in using social credentials instead of a username and password.
Continue readingCoffee shops. Airport terminals. Hotel lobbies. An ever-growing number of people use public Wi-Fi networks to work, study, and relax on the go. The problem is that these networks aren’t always secure. Luckily, it isn’t too difficult to protect yourself from the vast majority of potential attacks. Here’s what you need to know to enjoy …
Continue readingIf you’re a fan of new, shiny things you probably have quite the collection of old gadgets laying around. Rather than letting them gather dust, why not sell them so someone else can enjoy them? It’s a great way to recycle your old gadgets, but you need to be aware of the safety of your data.
Continue readingEmail scams are nothing new. They’ve been around as long as email itself, and we’ve spoken about them before. One thing to watch out for in particular is spoofed email.
Continue readingCan social media quizzes and games expose your personal information to hackers? Here’s why you should think twice before sharing your results with the world.
Continue readingWith so many accounts to keep track of, the temptation to reuse the same password is understandable. Sure, you might vary it slightly by adding a different number at the end or throwing in an exclamation point. But while this may seem like a solid plan for remembering passwords, it also leaves you vulnerable to password reuse attacks.
Continue readingPassword managers like 1Password are only secure if your team are actually using them, so the basics are really important. A password manager needs to automatically save your passwords, generate stronger ones and fill them accurately everywhere you need them. You also want your password manager to store more than passwords, things like secure notes …
Continue readingPassword changes are often recommended to keep your account safe, with some companies enforcing them every 1- 3 months. We’ll put this myth to rest and show you why changing your password often doesn’t make it more secure.
Continue reading1Password Families is a great way to spread security habits to those who need a little extra help staying safe online. If you want your loved ones to keep their passwords strong and secure, becoming your designated family organizer is the best way to do that.
Continue readingWhen you create an account online, you’ll usually see a suggested or required length for your password. But when every website or platform has a different length suggestion, it can be difficult to know exactly how long your password should be.
Continue readingA brute force attack is exactly what it sounds like: an attacker using sheer force of repetition in an attempt to gain access to a computer, website, or anything else that requires some form of authentication. Thankfully, it’s very easy to increase your protection, and we’ll explain how in just a moment.
Continue readingGetting started with 1Password is the best decision you can make for your online security. Although it may take some time to unlearn bad habits, it’s worth it for the peace of mind and convenience.
Continue readingHearing the words “security audit” can be daunting, whether you’re on top of your security game or not. It’s inherently unsettling to be told you’re doing something wrong, especially when that something is as important as business security.
Continue readingNot only do password managers offer the convenience of generating and storing strong, unique passwords, they also make staying safe online easy while promoting good security habits and password safety.
Continue reading1Password integrates with Pwned Passwords, a feature of Have I Been Pwned that allows you to check if your passwords have been leaked on the Internet.
Continue reading1Password is great for generating strong, random passwords for sites without you ever having to memorize (or even see) those passwords. But there are a few passwords that we all do need to remember. I have a small number of high security passwords — I wish I could say just one – that I need to remember. One, of course, is my account password for …
Continue readingStressful situations aren’t exactly uncommon when travelling – and if you’re an international traveler, a new worry you may be dealing with is the threat of a customs agent asking you to unlock your device and gaining access to your accounts and other information. When you’re as obsessed with privacy and security as we are, this is the stuff of …
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