Can You Trust DNA Companies With Your Data?It's pretty remarkable that DNA tests are a normal part of life in the 21st century. For a reasonable fee you can learn all about...Read More
Finding My Trail of Logins With Facebook Was a Security Wake-Up CallDisorganization runs in my family. My dad once lost his car keys by mysteriously leaving them in the fridge, and I misplaced 12 (!) student...Read More
Keeping Your Personal Info Safe While Filing Taxes OnlineThere’s nothing like that feeling of relief once you’ve finished filing your taxes, and e-filing services like TurboTax and H&R Block definitely ease the pain...Read More
You Should Get a Password ManagerCreating unique passwords guarantees that when an account is breached, no other accounts are affected. The human brain, however, was not built to remember hundreds...Read More
A Parent’s Guide to App Permissions: Keeping the Kids Safe and SecureA recent New York Times investigation revealed the extent to which even children’s locations are tracked by the devices they carry and apps they download....Read More
Telecom’s New Passwordless Login System Raises QuestionsZenKey US carriers are making a foray into the world of passwords and digital identity, joining major tech players like Apple and Google. Verizon, AT&T,...Read More
How to Stop Reusing Passwords for GoodResetting bad password habits can be a bit of a process. Luckily, Dashlane will help you at every step of the way. Here’s how.Read More- 7 Tips for Staying Safe Online During the Holiday SeasonEvery year the holidays bring an online shopping rush, and while you’re tracking and tackling all those flash discounts and “today only” sales, fraudsters are...Read More
How to Spot a Phishing ScamSometimes it's obvious. That message from a Nigerian prince requesting you wire $2,000? Ok, probably not going to fall for that one. If the CEO...Read More
What If Dashlane Gets Hacked?It's the number one question we're asked. We get it—you want to know how storing all your passwords and personal information in one place is...Read More
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...Read More
How to View & Delete Saved Passwords in Chrome, Edge, Firefox & SafariAre you realizing that saving passwords in your browser isn't super secure? In this post, we'll show you how to view and delete saved passwords...Read More- How to Fight Back Against “Zombie Accounts”There was a great segment on Monday morning's Halloween-themed Good Morning America where host Becky Worley explained to viewers the dangers of "zombie accounts"—old, forgotten,...Read More
Stop Using Login With Facebook Immediately—Here’s WhyFacebook was hacked, and now everyone is scrambling to understand why it happened, who was responsible, and most importantly, what it means for the potentially...Read More- World Password Day: How to Improve Your PasswordsMay 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...Read More
What Is a Hack vs. What Is a Data Breach: Cybersecurity 101"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...Read More- Delete Facebook? How it Impacts Secure Logins to Thousands of SitesBy now, you’ve probably heard about the Delete Facebook movement. Stemming from the alleged misuse of data from over 50 million user accounts (update: 87 million user...Read More
- The Complete Guide to Finding Long-Lost Passwords Hiding AnywhereBefore I began using Dashlane, I used to stash my passwords everywhere, from random pieces of paper to the deepest corners of my computer to my sock...Read More
- 5 Steps to Check ‘Secure My Passwords’ Off Your Resolution ListWith each coming year, we make a list of overwhelming resolutions but tend to skip the part where we map out a feasible strategy to...Read More
- A Windows User’s Guide to Built-In U2F AuthenticationToday, we’re excited to announce that Dashlane is collaborating with Intel to bring built-in Universal Second Factor (U2F) support to Dashlane’s password manager for Windows...Read More
- 10 Reasons Why Biometrics Won’t Replace Passwords Anytime SoonOriginally 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...Read More
- Naughty or Nice? Here’s How to Tell If an E-Commerce Website is LegitWe all want to find the sweetest deal on best name-brand clothes, sleek new toys, and the hottest tech gadgets on the market. But do...Read More
- What is the Internet of Things and How Safe Is It?Back in prehistoric times, cave people must have gazed at a fire with wonder while thinking, "Is it safe?" The answer, of course, was "It...Read More
- How Do Random Password Generators Work?A random password generator is a software program, hardware device, or online tool that automatically generates a password using parameters that a user sets, including...Read More