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Updated on October 23, 2023. You can tell if a website is legitimate by using Google’s Transparency Report, examining the overall look of the website, double-checking the website address for inconsistencies, checking the website’s domain age and doing a background check on the company. Continue reading to learn how to tell if a website is

You’ve done the research. You know you need a secure way to create, store and protect your passwords and you’ve chosen Keeper as your personal password manager. But which plan is right for you? Figuring out which Keeper personal plan is right for you is easy. To find the best Keeper Password Manager plan, let’s

You can stay safe online during tax season by using strong and unique passwords for your accounts, backing up all your sensitive data and files, not using public WiFi when filing and more. Continue reading to learn more about staying safe online when filing your taxes and the importance of doing so. What Is Tax

Encryption technology is vital to securely sharing information over the internet. An estimated 1.145 trillion MB of data is created every day, and encryption prevents sensitive information from being intercepted, read or altered by the wrong recipients.  Not sure what encryption is or how it works? Keep reading to learn more about data encryption, its

User Insights on Cost and Complexity – Research finds traditional PAM solutions are too complex with 68% of organizations paying for wasted features. Keeper Security and TrendCandy Research surveyed over 400 IT and security professionals to explore the common challenges that organizations face with their current Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. The results are conclusive.

In February of 2021, one of the operators at the City of Oldsmar’s water treatment system noticed a change in the water supply. The level of sodium hydroxide was abnormally high, which would have been lethal for residents if ingested in large amounts.  Quick to react, the operator was able to reverse it before any

Updated on November 15, 2023. Cyber hygiene refers to cybersecurity best practices that both businesses and individuals implement to maintain the security and health of their online accounts, networks and devices. Good cyber hygiene protects individuals from common cyber threats that target them and their sensitive data. Continue reading to learn more about cyber hygiene,

Clicking on malicious links can lead to compromised accounts and can infect your devices with malware. Learning how to check if a link is safe, before clicking on it, is important to keeping you safe online. You can check if a link is safe by hovering over the link to see if it’s the URL

Data breaches are on the rise and they can be both unexpected and costly. The average estimated cost of a data breach has peaked at an all-time high—an astounding $4.35 million, according to a 2022 report by IBM and the Ponemon Institute. Poor password hygiene and legacy software are two key culprits that will increase

An IT challenge as old as Software as a Service (SaaS) exists in every corner of the organization — whether to have a single technology vendor or multiple solutions. In some organizations, this is the case for password managers. And since software features vary, there are compelling reasons that lead an organization to have a

Updated on May 18, 2023. There are a number of ways you can secure your home WiFi network, but some of the primary strategies include turning on encryption, creating a guest WiFi network and using a strong password.  Continue reading to learn about the potential consequences of your network being vulnerable along with steps you

The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) turns five this year. While the law spawned many imitators, most notably the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the GDPR remains the world’s most comprehensive, far-reaching data privacy law to date. It gave European citizens a wide swath of new data privacy rights, while placing significant

Have you ever checked on your passwords and noticed a warning that they’ve been compromised? One compromised password can put all your credentials at risk, but how does this happen? Your passwords may be showing as compromised due to a breach, poor password practices or for other reasons. Read on to learn more about compromised

Dark web monitoring is an important tool that gives businesses and people insight into what information about them is available on the dark web. A dark web monitoring tool works by scanning thousands of websites, searching for your credentials and Personally Identifiable Information (PII). However, not all dark web monitoring tools and services are built

We are kicking off 2023 with a number of new features, improvements and security updates to Keeper’s growing line of award-winning security solutions. Keeper prides ourselves in a culture of innovation to continually improve security and functionality for our customers – both businesses and consumers alike. The Keeper browser extension received a significant upgrade with

If you don’t already have a password manager, the process of changing all your passwords can be difficult and time consuming. You can quickly change all your passwords by using a password manager like Keeper. While there are many reasons why someone would want to change all of their passwords at once, one of the

Your digital footprint could make or break critical aspects of your life from getting into college to landing a new job. It’s important to reduce your digital footprint so that it doesn’t negatively impact you. You can clean up your digital footprint by deleting any accounts you don’t use anymore, not sharing personal information on

The best way to help seniors remember passwords is to get them a password manager that is easy to use. Password managers eliminate the need to remember multiple passwords, so they will only have to remember one master password.  Continue reading to learn why a password manager is the right option for helping the seniors

Proper IT secrets management is essential to protecting your organization from cyber threats, particularly in DevOps environments, where common CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Github Actions, and Azure DevOps use secrets to access databases, SSH servers, HTTPs services and other highly sensitive systems.  Despite the critical importance of secrets management, Keeper’s 2022 Cybersecurity

Pretexting can occur anywhere at any time, so it’s important to understand what it is and ways you can protect employees from it. You can protect your organization from pretexting by not clicking on unsolicited links, not sharing personal information online and by educating employees on pretexting techniques.   Read on to learn more about pretexting