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I previously shared how having a culture of continuous learning is vital to the health and growth of our engineering team here at Dashlane. If we’re not learning, we’re stagnating. One way this mindset manifests itself is in our investment in and dedication to sending engineers to conferences and hosting engineering Meetups in our Paris office. Attending […]

Data privacy is a red-hot topic nowadays. Between the massive Equifax breach, the Cambridge Analytica and Facebook scandal, and all of the publicity generated by the European Union’s new GDPR legislation, now is as good a time as any to dive into the state of data privacy in America. Earlier this month, security researcher Vinny Troia says he […]

We’re excited to announce a thrilling milestone in the growth of our company: 10 million Dashlane users around the globe. Dashlane has become the standard for easily creating, protecting, and managing strong passwords and quickly auto-filling forms. To date, Dashlane has performed 1.6 billion auto-logins and filled out nearly 3 billion online forms, saving users from […]

Virginia Tech and Dashlane Analysis Find Risky, Lazy Passwords the Norm Dashlane analyzed over 61 million passwords and uncovered some troubling password patterns. The analysis was conducted with research provided by Dr. Gang Wang, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. The Virginia Tech project, described as “the first large-scale […]

Building on Ziad Bizri’s previous post about how we upgraded our back-end alerts system, we explore what we do when we want to create more advanced alerts. How We Think About and Construct Advanced Alerts To illustrate how we create advanced internal alerts to help us learn about how Dashlane is working, presume we work […]

We’re excited to announce the Dashlane Status Page. This page represents our commitment to transparency—one of Dashlane’s core values—and to reliability, which is a critical component of our users’ experience. Dashlane is a truly global product, serving nearly 10 million customers and over 7,000 businesses in 150 countries across platforms and devices. We know that […]

May 4th was World Password Day (#WorldPasswordDay). It’s a global initiative originated by Intel and championed by Dashlane to tackle the number 1 problem in the digital world—passwords. As one of the leading password managers in the industry, we wanted to take this time make an international public service announcement: World, we have a password problem.  […]

When Dashlane’s User Support team contacted me to tell me that our users couldn’t create accounts, I felt like an idiot. I am, after all, in charge of Dashlane’s back-end systems. But when I looked at the monitoring we set up, I saw that all our instances were healthy, the load balancers were in good […]

Yesterday, Twitter disclosed a bug that left 330 million user passwords exposed in plaintext in an internal log. Twitter has been adamant that there has thus far been no breach or evidence of misuse; rather, a bug in their system meant that someone could have accessed those passwords. Any scenario where user passwords are stored in […]

Dashlane will be at the RSA conference next week in San Francisco. Will you? The RSA conference is an information security event that connects attendees with industry leaders and innovative technologies (like Dashlane!) and delivers the latest trends and strategies to information security professionals like you. Conference Details Where: Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA When: […]

“What is a hack, exactly? And what’s the difference between a hack and a data breach?” Given the frequency with which hacks and data breaches occur, we get asked these questions a lot. You’ll see many mainstream media outlets using these words interchangeably. Though the two sometimes overlap, there are some key differences between them […]

Are you worried about a data breach at your organization? You should be. But you should also be able to rest easy knowing you put your organization in the best position to keep sensitive company and customer information protected. One of the core components to a role in IT or Security is the ability to […]