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What Is the Dark Web?
While the dark web is not all bad, its anonymous nature makes it a great place to buy and sell personal info stolen from data breaches and hacks.

Response to Reported Security Vulnerabilities (University of York)
At Dashlane, it’s our job to make the internet not only simpler but also safer for you. That’s why we built Dashlane with security at the core of our product. Recently, a report was published that analyzed a several-years-old version of our app and flagged several potential security vulnerabilities. While we encourage analysis of our product from outside parties, and in fact work with many standards and testing organizations like HackerOne and Quarkslab (and […]

If Data Is the New Oil, Where Is the New EPA?
If data is the new oil, the U.S. has been operating without an agency in charge of preventing spills or holding those responsible accountable when they occur.

What the Hack Is Phishing?
A lump grew in my throat. I’d been conned. More specifically, I’d been phished. And it had nothing to do with the band.

Always Change Your Passwords After a Breach
Even though 91% of people understand it’s a bad idea, 59% still reuse their passwords. This means your compromised passwords are likely being used elsewhere.

Using Phone Photos as a Means of Journaling
Some people have minds like steel traps. They can see a place they want to remember, and they just remember it, as simple as that. And then there’s the rest of us: the vast majority of humans who want to remember things and places, but generally suck at it. If that’s you, at least you’re […]

5 Quick Tricks to Improve Your Online Security in 5 Minutes
Cybersecurity is an issue that impacts every business and individual, and depends on strong technology systems combined with intelligent habits. But where to begin? It can feel pretty overwhelming. Here’s a list of 5 quick things you can do in 5 minutes or less to instantly improve your online security. 1. Update your web browser […]

How to Run an Effective Phishing Test at Work
Running an effective phishing test at work can be the difference between an employee who clicks on malicious links or attachments and one who reports them. In fact, real-time phishing simulations have proven to double employee awareness retention rates, and yield a near 40% ROI, versus more traditional cybersecurity training tactics, according to a study […]

What the Hack Is Juice Jacking?
What might be the only thing more frustrating than getting juice jacked? Being the first documented case of it.

How To Prepare to Lose Your Phone
The new three inevitabilities in modern life are death, taxes, and losing your phone.

What the Hack Is a VPN?
What a VPN does is make you anonymous, mysterious, private—masking your location and your data and your browsing activity.

Dashlane’s Got Talent
On the Dashlane blog, you can read interesting articles on topics such as our recent rebranding, the engineering recruitment process, and even very technical yet fascinating posts about our choice of technology. And although you might gain an idea of how we work at Dashlane after reading them, there’s something missing: What about life at Dashlane? What does it mean to be […]