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Updated on January 8, 2024. If a scammer knows just your email address, they can send you phishing emails, access your accounts, steal your personal information and use it for email spoofing. With just your email address, cybercriminals can gain unauthorized access to your personal information. Continue reading to learn more about how scammers use

Updated on November 17, 2023. The main difference between a weak and strong password is that a weak password can be easily compromised by a cybercriminal, whereas a strong password cannot be easily guessed or cracked by anyone, making it the best option for securing your online accounts.  Continue reading to learn the difference between

A few customers have asked about the pros and cons of a self-hosted password management solution, such as Bitwarden. Since I have a lot of experience with this topic, I thought I would share some of the key reasons to use a cloud-based password manager like Keeper, instead of a self-hosted password vault. Pros of

Much of an organization’s most critical business and employee data passes through the hands of finance and accounting professionals. It’s one of the main reasons cyber threats present a significant risk to finance and accounting teams — especially for small accounting firms that are directly responsible for their security. In this blog, we’ll take a

No, it is not safe to use unsecured WiFi in hotels. Using any public WiFi network presents a risk to your private information and security. There are many threats that you become vulnerable to on unsecured hotel WiFi such as a man-the-middle attack or malware.  Read on to learn more about the risks of using

Keeper Security’s zero-trust and zero-knowledge encryption model ensures that even in a worst case scenario, all of the contents of your Keeper vault would be protected with multiple layers of safeguards and encryption. Keeper has stood by its commitment to protect your most valuable data for more than a decade, through our best-in-class security model

Whether they’re part of a law firm or in-house counsel within a company, lawyers handle sensitive information every day.  That alone makes them prized targets for cybercriminals. The American Bar Association’s 2021 Technology Survey Report found that 25% of lawyers in the United States have experienced a data breach before. And for those lawyers working

IT leaders count on Human Resource (HR) departments to be partners in promoting an organizational culture that values security. From setting device usage policies on an employee’s first day to facilitating security training and awareness, HR has an important role to play in the adoption of IT policies. In their day-to-day roles, HR is critical

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is U.S. legislation that sets national privacy and security standards to protect the privacy of patient health information and prevent data breaches. In addition to doctors, hospitals, other healthcare providers, health insurance companies and “business associates” of healthcare organizations fall under HIPAA regulations. These include medical billing

In promoting a company and its products, marketing oversees critical points of contact between the business and its customers.  Marketing teams make sure a company and its products are known in the broader market, gain the interest of potential customers and guide customers through the buying process. Just as importantly, marketing teams promote and steward

Updated on May 4, 2023. No, you should not use the same password for everything. Security experts recommend using strong, unique passwords for each of your accounts to protect against common cyber attacks. Why Can’t I Use the Same Password for Everything? Reusing the same password for multiple accounts makes you vulnerable to cyber attacks

Getting hold of a set of working login credentials is the simplest way for a cybercriminal to breach any network, which is why employee passwords are so highly sought-after by threat actors. Thanks to cloud computing, smart devices, mobility and the rise of remote work, organizations have more people and devices connecting to their networks,

If you’re tired of making the usual New Year’s resolutions to lose weight or save money, we have one you can do from your couch that will still have a positive impact on your life. In 2023, resolve to get a handle on your passwords, whether that’s pledging to create stronger passwords, implementing multi-factor authentication

Updated on February 13, 2024. The best and most secure way to share passwords with team members is with a dedicated password manager. Sharing passwords is practically unavoidable in a work environment, so it’s crucial to practice secure password sharing to prevent cybercriminals from getting a hold of company login information and accessing sensitive data. 

Updated on March 21, 2024. If you discover that your email address or other personal information is on the dark web, don’t panic. Instead, be proactive and update your passwords, enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on your accounts, check your financial accounts for suspicious activity and scan your devices for malware. The earlier you take steps

Many business customers have migrated from LastPass to Keeper over the past several years. As a result of recent news surrounding LastPass’ data breach, customers are asking what they should do to ensure passwords migrated from LastPass to Keeper are updated, in case backup files from LastPass that may remain on LastPass’ infrastructure, have been

Updated on November 16, 2023. The best way to keep your passwords safe and organized is by using a dedicated password manager. With a password manager, you can securely store your passwords in one place and protect them from security breaches. If you use insecure password management methods, you put your passwords at risk of

LastPass revealed that hackers stole customer vault data during an August 2022 incident. During the breach, the threat actor was able to copy a backup of customer vault data. According to Ars Technica, LastPass vault secrets (logins and passwords) are encrypted, however, website URLs and other metadata are not encrypted. As a result, some stolen

Updated on November 3, 2023. Oversharing on social media can be dangerous because of the tendency to expose sensitive information which jeopardizes your privacy and security. Today, social media is a prevalent method of communication, and sharing the highlights of our daily lives has become the norm. Unfortunately, there are many risks associated with oversharing

Keeper Security is excited to announce that Keeper Password Manager was rated as a leading Enterprise, Mid-market, and Small Business password manager for Winter 2023 by users on G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace. Keeper was also named as a leader in password management in Europe, being the easiest for administrators to