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Dashlane on Android: Retrieve SMS Codes with One Click
At Dashlane, we continuously work to bridge the gap between convenience and security, across the full spectrum of operating systems, devices, and browsers. That means building features that operate natively within each operating system, so our customers don’t have to do any heavy lifting – just enable the feature and dash online. In that vein, […]
Reduce Employee Involvement in Cybercriminal Activity
Use encryption the right way and keep employees vigilant. Ask any IT professional to describe who their cybersecurity policy defends against, and they will likely describe a hacker. The hacker is a smart, opportunistic cybercriminal ready to capitalize on your security weaknesses by using sophisticated technology and nefarious social engineering tactics. And data shows fear […]
Password Security Breaches: Biggest Concern for IT Leaders
Password security exploits are among the easiest for cybercriminals. The password security breach. It’s the simplest exploit in the book. The first thing any cybercriminal does when breaking into a system is try some popular passwords. IT leaders and cybersecurity researchers are routinely amazed to find out just how far hackers can go with nothing […]
Introducing New Dashlane Features & Updates in iOS 13
Apple’s iOS 13 is here. In addition to all of Apple’s native updates—like app restrictions that prioritize users’ privacy—Dashlane users can enjoy our newest iOS features and improvements. Keep reading for a breakdown of all the exciting updates to our app. What’s new? The Dashlane password manager is now compatible with iOS 13’s Dark Mode […]
Apple’s New Voice Control Is a Major Accessibility Upgrade
The latest version of Apple’s iOS is out this week, and in addition to the usual feature upgrades and performance improvements, iOS 13 is making serious strides in the realm of accessibility. “Accessibility” refers to the ability of people with mental and physical disabilities to access the full range of features and benefits offered by […]
Dashlane in Dark Mode & Dark Theme
Dashlane has just released a new version of our app that supports “Dark Mode” in iOS and “Dark theme” in Android. These new settings change the usually bright themes of iOS and Android to darker colors. A darker color scheme is better for your eyes in low-light situations—decreasing strain and discomfort—and it doesn’t disturb those […]
SSTIC 2019 : How to Improve Security Awareness of Software Engineers
In early June, a few members of the Dashlane Engineering team attended SSTIC (Symposium sur la sécurité des technologies de l’information et des communications), which is one one of the most important events about cybersecurity in France. One of the team’s favorite presentations was by security expert Alex Ionescu, Vice President of Detection Strategy at […]
Dashlane Named to the 2019 Forbes Cloud 100
NEW YORK (September 12, 2019) – Dashlane has been named to the Forbes 2019 Cloud 100, the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, published by Forbes in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures. Dashlane simplifies and secures your digital identity across all devices, platforms, and browsers, offering […]
Dashlane Hackathons
Two to three times a year, we organize hackathons at Dashlane. These are fun and creative events where teams mix up to work on small projects of their choice. Unfortunately, fun isn’t a good enough reason to divert time and resources away from our core business goals, so hackathons need to provide some long-term value. […]
Exploring the Electron Framework for our Windows App
As part of our future plans, at Dashlane we want to improve the user experience on Windows. As we always try to raise the bar, we would like to reach more people, and to do so we want to be on the Microsoft store. Our Windows application is Dashlane’s oldest, and was ready for a […]
The Inflection Point: Why & Why Now
Today I am excited to share two important updates about Dashlane. We just closed a $110 million Series D led by Sequoia Capital, and Partner Jim Goetz is joining our board. Additionally, Joy Howard is joining as Chief Marketing Officer. Both announcements are fantastic news for Dashlane and are validation of our team’s hard work over the last few years. Jim and Joy bring […]
What Is Encryption?
Encryption is the process of encoding messages or information in such a way that only authorized parties can read it. It can be used to transform data that you send across the internet into a format which is only readable when in possession of a decryption key, which provides the code to decipher the encryption. […]