Category: News and Insights
News and Insights, Product Updates
Announcing Keeper Connection Manager (KCM): Privileged Access to Remote Infrastructure with Zero-Trust and Zero-Knowledge Security
The mass migration to distributed work presented IT and DevOps teams with new challenges as they were forced to perform infrastructure monitoring and management remotely. IT and DevOps personnel needed a secure, reliable, and scalable way to remotely connect to their machines that is easy to manage. Keeper Connection Manager […]
News and Insights, Password Manager
Ransomware & Phishing Are Top Cybersecurity Issues for Businesses Worldwide
Ransomware was the number-one type of cyberattack victimizing organizations in 2021, accounting for 21% of cyberattacks worldwide, and manufacturing was the most heavily targeted industry, according to new research by IBM Security. The most common ransomware strain by far was REvil, also known as Sodinikibi, which made up 37% of […]
News and Insights, Password Manager, Password Security, Product Updates
Keeper Vault for iOS Now Supports FIDO2 WebAuthn and YubiKey NFC
Multi-factor authentication (2FA) is crucial to protecting against password-related cyberattacks. On a fact sheet the White House released earlier this week, advising organizations on how to protect themselves against potential cyberattacks in light of the crisis in Europe, the first action item is, “Mandate the use of multi-factor authentication on […]
News and Insights, Password Security, Product Updates
Use Keeper Secrets Manager to Remove Hardcoded Passwords at the Command Line – Without Code Refactoring
Managing IT infrastructure secrets is a hassle. Ironically, deploying and maintaining most secrets management solutions is at least half the battle. Typically, installing a secrets manager requires purchasing and installing additional on-prem hardware, then enduring a complex and time-consuming software installation process, and maintaining servers moving forward. Keeper Secrets Manager […]
News and Insights, Password Manager, Password Security
NVIDIA Breach Illustrates the Importance of Securing Employee Passwords
The NVIDIA security breach resulted in tens of thousands of employee login credentials being leaked online. Threat actors also made off with mass quantities of highly confidential business information, including code signing certificates and what appears to be source code for the company’s Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) technology. Common […]
News and Insights, Password Manager, Password Security
MYKI for MSPs Is Being Shut Down; Here’s How to Switch to KeeperMSP and Import your Passwords
MYKI MSP customers were dismayed last week when they received an email from the company, a copy of which was posted on Reddit, announcing that MYKI had been acquired by JumpCloud – and that the MYKI password manager, including MYKI for MSPs, was being discontinued. According to the email, MYKI […]
News and Insights, Password Manager, Product Updates
Keeper’s Latest Browser Extension Update Makes Saving New Records Easier than Ever
Keeper is pleased to release an updated version of our popular browser extension, which incorporates new productivity and user experience enhancements that our customers have been asking for. This includes a simpler, more holistic workflow when creating new records. Easily Choose Which Email Address to Use for New Records Between […]
Stopping SIM Swapping: Tips for Consumers & Mobile Carriers
Mobile phone SIM swapping attacks are skyrocketing. In the U.S. alone, it’s estimated that consumers lost nearly $70 million to SIM swapping in 2021, while in Spain, the National Police recently arrested eight people accused of participating in a crime ring that drained bank accounts in a spate of SIM-swapping […]
UK Professional Services, IT & Tech Firms Hit Hard by Cyberattacks
Professional services, IT, and tech companies in the UK are under siege from cybercriminals, according to Keeper Security’s 2021 UK Cybersecurity Census Report. UK professional service organisations, a category that includes lawyers, accountants and consultancies, experienced an average of 62 cyberattacks over the past year, or one attack every six […]
News and Insights, Password Manager
Keeper & Glyptodon: Our Journey into the Future
At its core, Keeper Security has always been about making people’s lives easier and protecting them while they connect to the information, resources, and data they need. Today we take one big step to advance this vision. Initially, we focused on password security use cases, allowing users to securely store […]