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Everything You Need to Know about WannaCry Ransomware and How to Keep Your Accounts Safe
Updated: 5/30/2017 [Update] A massive ransomware attack affected thousands of schools, hospitals, and other organizations in more than 150 countries. In a recent blog post, researchers at Kryptos Logic argue that approximately 727,000 unique IP addresses were WannaCry victims and “that the real number of affected systems, by assessing the sinkhole data, is in the millions, […]
Dashlane’s 5-Word Speech at the 21st Annual Webby Awards
We did it! Thanks to you, we attended The Webby Awards to proudly accept the People’s Voice Award for Services & Utilities in Mobile Sites & Apps! Here’s Dashlane CEO Emmanuel Schalit’s 5-Word Acceptance Speech. Click here to see our award!
Cyber Security Awareness Training: Turn Employees into Security Experts
Your business could have world-class firewalls, anti-virus software, and other cyber security programs installed on your network, but that’s still not enough to prevent data breaches, cyber attacks, and internal threats. According to a 2016 Ponemon Institute study, 55 percent of small businesses said they’ve experienced a cyber attack in the past 12 months. In […]
10 Reasons Why Biometrics Won’t Replace Passwords Anytime Soon
Originally posted April 24, 2015 A few weeks ago, our weekly Dashlane Tech Check featured a brand-new discovery: “Lip Motion Passwords” could be the future of biometric authentication. Lip Motion Passwords authenticate a person by using the unique motion of their lips as they say a particular word or phrase. Unlike your fingerprint or iris scanners, […]
Introducing Dashlane Support for MacBook Pro Touch Bar
We’re excited to announce Dashlane with Touch Bar support for Apple’s latest line of MacBook Pro laptops! Apple revolutionized the way we use our MacBooks by launching the Touch Bar, an interactive Retina strip display located at the top of the keyboard that adapts based on your activity on the main screen. With Dashlane and […]
Express Day at Dashlane: How We Built a Dozen Features Within a Day
At Dashlane, we think autonomy and innovation are key factors for success. Autonomy of teams and autonomy of people allow us to reduce waste and increase team satisfaction, for example, by not validating every decision with the top management. We also believe that autonomy is required for innovation. People & teams can only innovate if […]
Dashlane Security Updates
This week, a report published by security researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology outlined some security issues in nine password managers for Android devices. Vulnerabilities were submitted to our Security team last September. After a thorough evaluation, all vulnerabilities were determined to be of limited impact because they did not allow an […]
2017 dotJS Conference Announced
A few days ago, dotJS – the largest Javascript conference in Europe announced the dates for its 2017 conference, along with dotCSS and dotGo. Photo credit: dotConferences/Flickr Dashlane engineers are a big fan of dot conferences. Last year, we attended both the dotJS and dotCSS conferences. We attended the dotJS 2016 conference and thought the venue–the […]
4 Cyber Threats Targeting Small Businesses in 2017
It’s too dangerous for organizations of all sizes to put the issue of cybersecurity on the backburner in 2017. One study found that small businesses making $100,000 incurred a total security incident cost of $24,000 on average—nearly a quarter of annual earnings. By comparison, the cost for billion-dollar enterprises amounted to less than 0.1% of […]
7 Features You Need in a Team Password Manager
A team password manager is a useful tool for any small business that wants to boost security while helping employees to manage their passwords more effectively. However, not all business password managers are created equal. Here are seven features to look for when choosing a team password manager for your small business: 1. Usability A team […]
Dashlane and Intel Join Forces to Bring Built-In Password Protection to PCs
Today, we’re excited to announce upcoming support for Intel® Software Guard Extensions (SGX)–a powerful new security technology built into all 7th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, making it possible to protect your passwords with hardware-enhanced security — something that’s never been possible on PCs before. In the event of yet another massive data breach, this backend […]
Dashlane Security Meetup: Discussing Malware and House Intercom Attacks
Last Thursday, we hosted the Paris Security Meetup in the Dashlane Office in Paris. 40 guests joined us for 2 discussions: The first was related to the investigation of a password-stealing malware. It was a very interesting step-by-step analysis of how malware programs operate. The second was around house intercoms. We discussed how new models of intercoms that […]