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LogMeIn spins out LastPass as standalone company
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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LogMeIn says it plans to invest further in LastPass, particularly across the go-to-market functions, engineering, and the overall customer experience.
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Increased volume of cyberattacks not translating to safer password practices
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Two-thirds of people still re-use passwords across accounts, putting their sensitive information at risk, a report reveals.
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Kaspersky Password Manager could be 'bruteforced in seconds'
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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As people and enterprises put their trust in password managers to secure their accounts, even well-built password managers can be fatally flawed.
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We're not ready for passwordless systems—and that's quite alright
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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passwords
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Passwords may seem archaic in today's tech era, but they still play a vital role in online security. Here's why.
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Average person has 100 passwords - study
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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passwords
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password manager
Average users now have around 100 passwords, a 25% increase from earlier this year, likely due to increased app downloads during lockdown, says NordPass.
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Six practical tips for better password practice
Wed, 6th May 2020
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password manager
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UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.
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Reckless password behaviour 'largely unchanged' despite increased risk
Wed, 6th May 2020
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passwords
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91% of people know that using an identical password on multiple accounts is risky, yet 66% continue to do so anyway, according to a survey from LastPass.
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Worrying gap in local consumer cybersecurity savvy
Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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New research shows ANZ consumers feel clued in, but there’s clear room for improvement in their education and tools.
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Case study: 40% of password managers vulnerable to breach
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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Two of five password managers tested by researchers from the University of York were fooled by a fake app into giving away a password.
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NordVPN launches password manager
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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NordVPN has unveiled NordPass, a new password manager designed for simplicity and robust security, starting from USD $2.49 per month.
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NordVPN launches encryption tool, password manager to come
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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A free version of NordLocker is available which gives users 5GB of encrypted data, while premium users can encrypt unlimited amounts of data.
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ManageEngine ticks all the right boxes in customer satisfaction report
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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ManageEngine has earned the highest score possible for customer satisfaction in privileged identity management.
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Strip - Password Manager
Thu, 5th Aug 2010
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Strip is a highly rated Password Manager and Data Vault, protecting sensitive information on mobile devices for over 12 years.