It should be no surprise that the costs associated with a corporate data breach can be high. (The average total cost is now nearly $5 million , according to IBM.) What may be more alarming is the...
https://blog.1password.com/troy-bettencourt-cost-data-breach-interview/
The 1Password desktop apps now include the option to show a dedicated developer section, accessible from the sidebar. The next time you open 1Password for Mac, Windows, or Linux, the built-in SSH...
Passwords are required to do practically everything, from watching TV and accessing your phone to making a doctor’s appointment and paying your electric bill. Without a password manager, it’s...
https://blog.1password.com/sierre-wolfkostin-passkeys-interview/
Hey Bay Area, it’s almost been two years since we first teamed up with the Golden State Warriors, and what a partnership it’s been! Whether it’s taking teamwork to the next level, enrichi...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-golden-state-warriors-celebrate-partnership/
October marks Black History Month in the UK and Black Achievement Month (BAM) in the Netherlands. This year’s UK theme, Reclaiming Narratives, focuses on telling our own stories, in our own voi...
https://blog.1password.com/black-history-month-2024-uk-netherlands/
David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH), the creator and leader of Ruby on Rails, reaffirmed his vision for the framework at Rails World last September. He described his philosophy as “from Hello World...
Traditional cybersecurity practices often work to obstruct users rather than help them. In this article, we explore this phenomenon and ways to refocus on user-centered security. At 1Password, ...
https://blog.1password.com/end-security-obstructionism-with-human-centric-security/
Over the past few decades, securing remote access has become monumentally more complex. Remote work, with all of its benefits, has also furthered the threats of shadow IT and unauthorized remote...
Tl;dr: This blog discusses IDC’s 2024 study, “The Future of Access Management: Identity Security Requirements for a Modern Application Access Approach .” The study identifies the biggest ch...
https://blog.1password.com/idc-security-report-ciso-checklists/
At 1Password, our mission has always been clear: to provide robust, human-centric security solutions that meet the needs of today’s businesses. Cybersecurity threats are evolving daily so it’...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-tdsynnex-partnership-resellers/
In this blog, we summarize the results of a fall 2022 survey of IT, helpdesk, and security professionals about how their companies protect sensitive data. This article pulls heavily from the Se...
https://blog.1password.com/presenting-the-sensitive-data-report/
In this article, we discuss how admins can programmatically access Spotlight using a utility called osquery, and we demonstrate useful queries you can run to find evidence of compromise in your o...
https://blog.1password.com/how-to-spotlight-search-across-every-mac-with-osquery/
Based on our commitment to making 1Password a helpful, intuitive, and easy-to-use password manager, we’ve focused on enhancing even more key features, all thanks to your feedback. In the past...
https://blog.1password.com/product-update-features-and-security-q3-2024/
Have I Been Pwned, a free site that lets anyone search to see if their information was leaked in a data breach, is now just over 10 years old. We asked its creator and renowned security expert, T...
https://blog.1password.com/managing-data-breaches-troy-hunt-interview/
A smooth and well-structured onboarding process can encourage strong security habits for your team. And the way you introduce 1Password sets the stage for how your entire organization will use it...
https://blog.1password.com/three-tips-drive-1password-adoption-during-onboarding/
Passkeys are superior to passwords in almost every way. They’re simpler to use because there’s nothing to memorize, type out, or paste in. They’re also always strong and come with multi-fa...
https://blog.1password.com/fido-alliance-import-export-passkeys-draft-specs/
It’s easy for technology companies to claim they’re a force for good. As the age-old saying goes, actions speak louder than words. For this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month , the Cybe...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-for-good-cybersecurity-awareness-month-2024/
This article explains how, with 1Password’s Device Trust solution, you can use osquery’s file monitoring capabilities to oversee your Windows fleet. Note: This article was written in 2022. ...
https://blog.1password.com/how-to-set-up-windows-file-integrity-monitoring-using-osquery/
In this article, we compare the various difficulties and costs associated with trying to build your own osquery solution vs buying 1Password’s osquery-based device trust product. Note to read...
https://blog.1password.com/buying-vs-building-your-own-osquery-solution/
I am excited to announce the immediate availability of Mobile Checks and mobile end-user self-remediation for 1Password® Extended Access Management Device Trust customers. Here’s a quick dem...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-mobile-checks-for-device-trust/
It’s no secret that it’s hard to protect against what you can’t see. One of the biggest challenges facing security and IT experts is visibility into whether their team is following business...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-teams-free-business-reports-trial/
Making a product and website accessible means making a site or app as usable as possible for everyone, regardless of their physical or cognitive disabilities. Disabilities can include: Hearing ...
This article will be updated over time as NIST password requirements continue to evolve. The latest draft of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) password guidelines aims ...
Social engineering works on all of us, regardless of how tech-savvy we are. Why is that? Dr. Erik Huffman, a founding researcher in the emerging field of cyberpsychology, the study of how the hum...
https://blog.1password.com/human-side-cyberattacks-erik-huffman-interview/
Monitoring employees in the name of productivity or security can cause a lot more problems than it solves. On Halloween 2022, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel Jennifer Abru...
https://blog.1password.com/your-companys-bossware-could-get-you-in-legal-trouble/
Corporate VPNs still provide value, but the rise of cloud-based SaaS apps have shifted the threat landscape since their heyday. > TL;DR: Many of the security concerns that made corpora...
https://blog.1password.com/do-corporate-vpns-have-a-place-in-a-zero-trust-world/
How worried should small businesses be about cyber attacks? Pretty worried, according to Alan Watkins, a professor for the Cybersecurity Master’s Degree Program at National University, and an e...
https://blog.1password.com/small-business-cybersecurity-alan-watkins-interview/
Osquery makes the built-in antivirus in Windows audit ready. This article was originally written in 2022. While we’ve done our best to update its information, and the osquery advice is still ...
https://blog.1password.com/is-microsoft-defender-enough-for-soc-2/
This blog post describes the process for securely updating 1Password’s Device Trust agent. From a user’s perspective, the agent update process for 1Password Device Trust is functionally inv...
https://blog.1password.com/how-the-1password-device-trust-agent-autoupdates/
Pulumi customers can secure and simplify their secrets management workflows with a new integration built for 1Password. Pulumi is an infrastructure as code (IaC) platform that enables develope...
Many people are turning to personal VPNs in order to avoid increasing restrictions and oversight over online browsing, but these VPNs can represent risks to personal and corporate cybersecurity. ...
This blog breaks down how much businesses can expect to spend on a SOC 2 audit, depending on their size, structure, and what they hope to achieve. Every article you’ll find on SOC 2 costs can...
https://blog.1password.com/how-much-does-a-soc-2-audit-cost/
In emergency situations, 1Password® Extended Access Management can get devices patched faster than MDM alone. On February 13th, 2023, Apple released a series of OS updates to quickly mitigate...
https://blog.1password.com/patch-macs-with-1password-extended-access-management/
This guide for IT and security professionals shows how to detect that the CrowdStrike agent is installed and properly configured, using either vanilla osquery or 1Password® Extended Access Manag...
https://blog.1password.com/how-to-tell-if-crowdstrike-falcon-sensor-is-running/
Together, CrowdStrike and 1Password are working to ensure every identity, application, and device is protected from threats. Now, you can get the combined power of 1Password and CrowdStrike for l...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-crowdstrike-partnership/
We’re excited to share some big news: 1Password® Extended Access Management is now available on AWS Marketplace through private offers. Now it’s easier than ever to keep organizations secure...
https://blog.1password.com/aws-marketplace-extended-access-management/
Balancing robust security with user-friendly access is no small feat. As security professionals, you’ve shared the challenges you face—managing security across a diverse workforce, visibility...
https://blog.1password.com/four-new-administrator-controls-1password-business/
In this tutorial, we’ll break down how you can use osquery’s ATC feature to expand osquery’s data collection capabilities. As an example, we will look into how to tap into macOS' quaranti...
https://blog.1password.com/build-custom-osquery-tables-using-atc/
This piece answers whether the built-in security of macOS is enough to forgo a third-party antivirus solution, and how admins can document that security for a SOC 2 audit. This article was orig...
https://blog.1password.com/do-macs-need-antivirus-for-soc-2/
In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into osquery tables, by talking about osquery’s ‘file table’ which has some powerful abilities, along with its fair share of limitations. This ar...
https://blog.1password.com/the-file-table-osquerys-secret-weapon/
Here we provide an overview of the ISO 27001 audit process, so companies can embark on it with a clear idea of what it entails, and how they stand to benefit. If you’re trying to prove that y...
Spend less time collating security reports and investigating security issues by creating integrated, customizable dashboards with data from 1Password. The new Rapid7, Blumira, and Stellar Cyber i...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-siem-integration-rapid7-blumira-stellar-cyber/
Today’s social platforms are “public by default”, from Instagram and LinkedIn to Venmo and Strava. Tracy Chou is founder and CEO of Block Party , a company that builds online privacy tool...
https://blog.1password.com/tracy-chou-personal-data-leaks-interview/
Managing developer secrets in a simple and secure way is crucial. It makes your developers more efficient, prevents data breaches, and ensures everyone adheres to your organization’s policies. ...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-pulumi-developer-secrets-guide/
We’re trying to answer all the privacy questions employees might have around their company’s ability to view messages and data within Slack. Note to readers: This article was originally wri...
https://blog.1password.com/employees-guide-to-slacks-privacy-policy/
For companies looking to get SOC 1 or 2 compliant, it can be hard to find out where to start, so we’re providing a straightforward guide to the ins and outs of SOC audits. Chances are, if you...
https://blog.1password.com/10-minute-guide-to-soc-1-vs-soc-2/
For companies looking to get their data practices in order, the ISO 2700 standards provide a valuable starting point to use when crafting policy. The Wild West era of data privacy and cybersecu...
https://blog.1password.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-iso-27000-standards/
California’s data protection law applies not just to consumers, but to employees. And it’s finally taking effect. Some revolutions happen overnight. In 1917, it took Russian citizens a litt...
https://blog.1password.com/cpra-will-transform-how-companies-treat-employee-data/
1Password surveyed 600 small business cybersecurity professionals to better understand their unique challenges. We take a look at our top ten findings of how small and medium-sized businesses a...
https://blog.1password.com/ten-things-about-small-business-cybersecurity/
For bad actors, using synthetic voices is easy, cheap, and worryingly effective. In 1989, Mel Blanc, the originator and primary performer of Bugs Bunny, passed away. This left Warner Brothers w...
https://blog.1password.com/how-audio-deepfakes-trick-employees/
When the medical mission is at odds with security policies, patients and clinicians suffer. Do you suffer from nosocomephobia , the intense fear of hospitals? Maybe it’s because you’re af...
https://blog.1password.com/healthcare-security-is-a-nightmare/
When it comes to hiding dirty money, it’s not just cryptocurrency we have to worry about, according to author, speaker, and investigative journalist Geoff White. White, who wrote the book Rin...
https://blog.1password.com/how-tech-money-laundering-works-interview/
We are lucky enough to be living through the golden age of podcasts. Whatever subject you’re into, you can bet there’s someone out there talking into a microphone about it, and cybersecurity ...
Earlier this year, we introduced our initial partner rebate in conjunction with the launch of our partner program . We understand the value of partnerships and are committed to creating opportun...
https://blog.1password.com/higher-rebates-1password-partners-2024/
Enterprise browsers are built on a sensible idea, but how they work in practice can be another story. In 1968, Robert Probst, research director for office furniture company Herman Miller, relea...
https://blog.1password.com/what-is-the-deal-with-enterprise-browsers/
Look closer before clicking that link at the top of your search results. Let’s start with a hypothetical: If I asked you to download a piece of open source software, what would you do? Chance...
1Password® Extended Access Management includes (among other things) a device trust agent. This agent serves as part of a user’s authentication process with their company’s SSO – for inst...
https://blog.1password.com/extended-access-management-okta-guide/
One of my favorite features of osquery is the delightful user experience associated with developing new virtual tables. In this guide, we will work together to implement a new high-value table ...
If you work on a small team, designing by vibes (also known as intuition-based design) might feel like a natural and convenient way to get things done. The rules of design are understood, even if...
With 1Password Extended Access Management, customers can now require users to secure unencrypted SSH keys on their devices by importing them into 1Password before they can access sensitive compan...
https://blog.1password.com/extended-access-management-developer-security/
Five years ago, the SwiftUI framework was revealed at WWDC19 , offering developers a new way to build apps on Apple platforms. Despite the framework’s infancy, its simplicity and clarity in d...
It’s that time of year. Back to school preparation is in full swing, from last minute shopping lists and school supplies to pick-up schedules and extracurricular activities. It’s that time ...
https://blog.1password.com/back-to-school-onboarding-checklist/
It was a scene straight out of a casino heist movie, but without George Clooney’s suavity to soften the chaos. Various systems at MGM Casinos–ranging from slot machines, to hotel key cards,...
In theory, patch management should be trivially easy for a company to manage. An IT team – potentially helped by an MDM, a dedicated patch management tool or an MSP – tests and deploys patc...
https://blog.1password.com/extended-access-management-patch-management/
At 1Password, we’re committed to transparency about our security practices and keeping our customers safe. 1Password has not been breached or compromised. This blog details vulnerabilities th...
In 2006, Joanna Rutkowska stepped on stage at the Black Hat Conference and demonstrated a hack she called the ‘Blue Pill.’ In 2006, Joanna Rutkowska stepped on stage at the Black Hat Confe...
Few ad campaigns have ever had such a long-lasting impact as the iconic ‘I’m a Mac/I’m a PC’ commercials that ran in the mid-aughts. In those commercials, John Hodgman’s PC was the st...
In May, we announced the availability of 1Password software development kits (SDKs) in beta. Those SDKs – available as open-source libraries for Javascript , Python , and Go – are now produ...
With remote work, bring-your-own-device, and shadow IT apps becoming commonplace, the number of unsanctioned apps and untrusted devices is rapidly climbing. And cybersecurity and IT leaders have ...
https://blog.1password.com/extended-access-management-availability-updates/
When you tell people you’re writing a piece on cybersecurity insurance, they tend to look at you with a mix of confusion and pity. Even when you interview cyber insurance professionals, they ...
https://blog.1password.com/fluctuating-cyber-liability-insurance/
The thing about nostalgia is that it conveniently omits all the past’s imperfections. Regardless of what car dads will tell you, older isn’t always better. American muscle cars are beloved ...
What happens when the FBI gets a backdoor into an encrypted platform? Journalist and 404 Media podcaster Joseph Cox tells the weirder-than-fiction true story about how the FBI ran its own tech ...
https://blog.1password.com/joseph-cox-crime-app-sting-interview/
In life, we’ve all encountered the gaps between the idealized world and the world as it is. You’d love your favorite sports team to have a perfect season, but you’re prepared for them to ...
Zero Trust is having a bit of a moment. Okta’s 2023 State of Zero Trust report found that 61% of organizations globally have a defined Zero Trust initiative in place. (That’s up from only ...
Any security professional will tell you there’s a simple way to keep data secure: encase it in concrete and toss it in the ocean. Unfortunately, while that approach will keep hackers out, it...
1Password Business customers can now integrate with Google Identity Platform using OpenID Connect (OIDC). Doing so brings all the benefits of integrating 1Password with your IdP : streamlined acc...
https://blog.1password.com/unlock-1password-google-identity-platform/
It’s not something we want to think about, but the reality is that we all have to face it at some point: Death. It’s an inevitable human experience that no one really wants to talk about. W...
https://blog.1password.com/get-started-digital-estate-planning/
Diversity brings innovation. At a time when every tech company is looking for an edge, having a workforce that mirrors their heterogeneous customer base is a smart move. But how can tech and cybe...
https://blog.1password.com/cybersecurity-bipoc-women-interview/
Microsoft Sentinel customers, get ready to streamline your security monitoring and investigation workflows with the official 1Password integration for Microsoft Sentinel. 1Password for Microsof...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-microsoft-sentinel-siem/
When workers bring their own equipment on the job, it opens the door to all kinds of trouble – just ask the NFL. In 2006, the National Football League instituted a rule change that allowed e...
Since the public release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, AI-powered browser extensions have proliferated wildly. There are hundreds of them – search for “AI” in the Chrome Web Store and you’ll g...
Tl;dr: The Shadow IT report , conducted in late 2023, shows that 47% of companies allow employees to access their resources on unmanaged devices, authenticating via credentials alone. Some cont...
The first known security incident involving a compromised device occurred during the Bronze Age, in present-day Turkey. In that case, the Trojan guards were good men, not malicious bad actors. ...
We’re incredibly proud to announce that 1Password has achieved ISO 27001, 27017, 27018, and 27701 certifications. While the building blocks for ISO certifications have been embedded in 1Passw...
Accuracy is important in just about everything we do, so it’s difficult to think of a situation in which one can be too exact. But it’s not impossible. There’s good ol’ 1Password search...
https://blog.1password.com/improved-search-results-1password/
Note: 1Password has not been compromised. This blog post provides practical tips to protect your organization from a recent string of credential-based breaches. Over the last few months, there ...
The back-to-school season is a hectic and overwhelming time for both students and parents alike. Along with the usual stress of pick-ups and drop-offs, schedules, extra-curriculars, and report ...
https://blog.1password.com/password-checklist-students-parents/
The differences between 1Password and Keeper go a lot deeper than passwords. If you’re comparing 1Password and Keeper (and it seems like you are, since you’re reading this article) then it ...
Passkeys are a great technology that can replace passwords and any number of multi-factor authentication mechanisms. However, they have one major limitation holding them back from fully replacing...
Security and IT professionals know that keeping a business secure is no easy task. Finding and implementing the best solutions and keeping them up-to-date can feel like a never ending cat and m...
Since the beginning of the year, we’ve committed to enhancing your experience in ways that will help you easily accomplish whatever you set out to do when you open 1Password – especially savi...
https://blog.1password.com/product-update-features-and-security/
We’ve all been there. Summer starts to fly by and before you know it, it’s new supplies, textbooks, school portals, class schedules, extra-curriculars, and more. The horror! Whether you’r...
https://blog.1password.com/getting-started-students-and-families/
There are moments when stars seem to align, and incredible opportunities present themselves. This is one such moment. Today, we’re proud to announce that 1Password is a global partner of the ...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-sponsors-presidents-cup/
If you want to make Google tongue-tied, search for ‘MDM for Linux.’ At first glance, you’ll find a few vendors who claim to offer device management software for Linux devices (usually as ...
In baseball, it’s tempting to think that once you’re on a base, the hard part is over. But then, just when you think you’re safe (you are literally “safe”) the baseman hits you with t...
The SSO tax is the unofficial name for the practice of software vendors significantly upcharging their customers for Single Sign-On, usually by making it part of an enterprise tier. Opponents o...
https://blog.1password.com/explaining-the-backlash-to-the-sso-tax/
With the global average cost of a data breach being 4.45 million USD in 2023 , businesses can’t afford to ignore the biggest cybersecurity risks. 1Password surveyed 1,500 North American white...
https://blog.1password.com/top-3-cybersecurity-threats-businesses/
The month of June is Pride Month, which celebrates 2SLGBTQ+ folks (two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer plus all the other people that fall under this umbrella). It also honors ...
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued new guidance: require strong passwords . The new guidance highlights the critical role that strong, unique passwords play in p...
In 2016, the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland fell prey to a vicious and devastating attack. The bad actor exploited a vulnerability that researchers at CERN had never considered – small ...
https://blog.1password.com/vulnerability-management-goes-much-deeper-than-patching/
In 2024, we’ve committed to making 1Password more user-friendly, accessible, and intuitive, and that’s why today, we’re introducing recovery codes. We know how frustrating and stressful b...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-1password-recovery-codes/
Eighteen years ago we made a decision that forever changed our lives: ‘1Passwd’ went live on the internet! It was a side project that was meant to take three weeks. We had built a tool to f...
Single sign-on (SSO) used to be enough. It’s not anymore. Consider these stats: 34% of employees use unsanctioned apps. 61% of employees have poor password practices. Credentials are the #1 w...
It’s no easy feat for a company to maintain security and enforce standardized policies across a fleet of devices. The proliferation of endpoints and operating systems that employees use to co...
The system that we use internally to build the code behind our browser extension was put together over half a decade ago. While we were able to iteratively grow it over time to meet our needs, it...
In 2022, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the most powerful data privacy law in a generation, was used to fine a nosy neighbor. An unnamed Spanish citizen had two home sec...
Our cultural upbringings shape who we are when we enter the workplace and how we navigate it throughout our careers. The values we gain and lessons we learn through our communities can ultimately...
https://blog.1password.com/asian-pacific-islander-heritage-month-2024/
A world with no trust wouldn’t be great, but when it comes to cybersecurity, Zero Trust is actually a good thing. To get some perspective and clarity on what a Zero Trust approach actually en...
https://blog.1password.com/how-zero-trust-strategy-interview/
With the recent announcement of OpenAI’s ChatGPT desktop application for macOS , users gain access to LLM workflows outside of their browser. ChatGPT’s broad adoption by employees across indu...
There’s one quote from the 2024 RSA conference that I can’t stop thinking about, even though it was originally uttered by Kobe Bryant. Here’s the quote: > “Why do you think I’m ...
Developers can now integrate their applications and services directly with 1Password using software development kits (SDKs) for Python, Javascript, and Go. The SDKs are available as open-source l...
On the heels of our global partner program launch earlier this year, 1Password® Enterprise Password Manager - MSP Edition is now available in beta. With this launch, managed service providers...
Shadow IT – the use of apps or devices outside IT’s oversight – can mean that important business information is at risk of being exposed. Many organizations have rules prohibiting the use...
https://blog.1password.com/shadow-it-risks-charlie-livingston-interview/
Balancing security and productivity is hard. On one hand, IT and Security have an obligation to protect the company. On the other hand, employees are most productive when they can work with the t...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-extended-access-management/
The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report is to security what the Vogue September issue is to fashion: a glossy, buzzy publication that guides the industry’s conversations for an entire ye...
https://blog.1password.com/verizon-data-breach-report-2024-analysis/
After speaking with customers, we renamed 1Password Teams and Business private vaults to employee vaults to reduce confusion between work and personal accounts. No functionality is changing – j...
We’re partnering with Postman to streamline how you securely build, test, and work with APIs. Starting today, you can access API tokens and other secrets stored in 1Password directly in you...
1Password is proud to welcome roughly 60 interns to the team every year. Our internship program is a launching pad for Canadian students that lets them learn new skills, grow their network, and s...
https://blog.1password.com/what-work-on-1password-internship/
It’s a concern for families everywhere: keeping kids safe online. For parents with teenagers, there’s the added complication of trying to balance a child’s safety with their right to privac...
https://blog.1password.com/online-safety-families-stephen-balkam-interview/
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently announced that they are investigating a major breach at Sisense, a business intelligence company. 1Password is not a S...
This is the final post in a series about shadow IT. In this series, we’ve detailed how and why teams use unapproved apps and devices, and cybersecurity approaches for securely managing it. For ...
https://blog.1password.com/secrets-management-for-developers/
There’s one question our Security team hears more than any other: Is my 1Password data vulnerable if my device is compromised or infected with malware? A compromised device involves full cont...
https://blog.1password.com/local-threats-device-protections/
Who’s responsible for regulating technological change in a democracy? Verity Harding, a globally recognized expert in AI technology and public policy, and one of Time Magazine’s 100 most in...
https://blog.1password.com/ai-ethics-verity-harding-interview/
This is the third in a series of four posts about shadow IT , including how and why teams use unapproved apps and devices, and approaches for securely managing it. For a complete overview of the ...
https://blog.1password.com/understanding-shadow-it-security-needs/
What’s good for business is often bad for security. That’s the inescapable conclusion of the 1Password State of Enterprise Security Report this year . Here’s the backdrop, and it should b...
https://blog.1password.com/productivity-ai-cybersecurity-report/
This is the second in a series of four posts about shadow IT, including how and why teams use unapproved apps and devices, and approaches for securely managing it. For a complete overview of the ...
1Password’s Go-to-Market (GTM) team is critical to achieving our mission of helping businesses, families, and individuals protect their passwords and other private information. GTM helps our ...
This is the first in a series of four posts about shadow IT, including how and why teams use unapproved apps and devices, and approaches for securely managing it. Whether or not you’re famili...
When daydreaming about the future, it’s fun to imagine faraway, fantastic, and possibly impossible scenarios. Moving sidewalks. Personal jetpacks. Unconfusing TV remotes. But to make the worl...
It’s essential during Women’s History Month to recognize the strides women have made in various fields. However, networking remains one area of career advancement and satisfaction where wome...
https://blog.1password.com/women-networking-connections-guide/
Joined by the popular Mac Admins podcast cast, we dive into Apple security and privacy, and how Macs are being integrated into workplaces everywhere. Find out whether an Apple product on its own...
https://blog.1password.com/apple-device-security-mac-admins-interview/
We recently introduced labs, a new and pioneering space in the 1Password apps that lets customers opt in to test experimental features. For us, innovation isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a b...
We’re thrilled to announce the availability of a partner rebate incentive for partners of 1Password. As valued members of our partner ecosystem , you play a pivotal role in our collective growt...
If you think security is all about risk management, cybersecurity expert Greg van der Gaast thinks you’ve got it all wrong. Van der Gaast – chief information security officer (CISO), consul...
https://blog.1password.com/greg-van-der-gaast-business-security-interview/
Android enthusiasts, your time has come. If you own a phone or tablet running Android 14 or higher, you can now save and sign in to many Android apps using passkeys. Today’s announcement buil...
When you work in IT, you have a lot to manage. And while everything can feel critical – keeping the computers on might not mean much if your small business experiences a data breach. Accordin...
https://blog.1password.com/why-cybersecurity-for-businesses-matters/
1Password doesn’t just keep your personal and work-related data safe. It also helps you keep them separate – and your company’s 1Password Business accounts include free 1Password Families ...
https://blog.1password.com/keep-work-personal-items-separate/
Fumbling with an app when you’re already stressed? We know the struggle. Also, is it just us, or does it always happen when you’re already having a bad day? It may seem silly, but sometimes...
https://blog.1password.com/autofill-saving-extension-improvements/
This is the fourth and final post in a series on how to secure your hybrid workforce. For a complete overview of the topics discussed in this series, download The new perimeter: Access management...
https://blog.1password.com/improve-productivity-minimize-cost-distributed-teams/
Protecting remote and hybrid work requires securing both identity and devices, regardless of where employees work. At this point, it’s safe to say work has changed. But the reality is that fo...
Last week was a hackathon week at 1Password. We take time twice a year to pause our normal day-to-day tasks and focus on exploration and learning. These hackathons are a great opportunity to work...
“A man walks into a bank…” That may sound like the start of a joke but as hacker and security consultant Jayson E. Street tells it, it’s really nothing to laugh at. He’s walked into ban...
https://blog.1password.com/social-engineering-hacker-jayson-e-street-interview/
This is the third in a series of four posts on how to secure your hybrid workforce. For a complete overview of the topics discussed in this series, download The new perimeter: Access management i...
Today, it’s our pleasure to announce a new global partner program for 1Password resellers, distributors, cloud service partners (CSPs), system integrators (SIs), and global system integrators ...
Celebrating Black innovators and their contributions to society is incredibly important. It’s an opportunity to reflect on history and recognize the impact these visionaries have had, both by s...
It’s easy for leaders to get swept up in the fast-paced and always-on nature of our jobs, leaving little opportunity for downtime. My mind races far too much, so it’s become important to find...
https://blog.1password.com/business-leaders-find-hobby-distraction/
This is the second in a series of four posts on how to secure your hybrid workforce. For an overview of the topics discussed in this series, download The new perimeter: Access management in a hyb...
https://blog.1password.com/identity-security-in-hybrid-work-environments/
This is the first in a series of four posts on how to secure your hybrid workforce. For a complete overview of the topics discussed in this series, download The new perimeter: Access management i...
It’s January, and 2024 is already seeing two major security announcements with wide-scale implications for security teams. While these announcements may seem disconnected at first, they highlig...
Starting today, you can review and mitigate potential SSH key security risks in 1Password Watchtower. When was the last time you reviewed the SSH keys on your local disk? Do you know which encr...
The mother of all breaches (MOAB). That’s how security experts are referring to the recent discovery of a massive database that is composed of data from thousands of previous breaches, leaks, a...
https://blog.1password.com/what-to-do-mother-of-all-breaches/
Here we are again: the beginning of a brand new year. Brimming with possibility, it’s the perfect time to reflect, evaluate, and plan. Everyone here at 1Password is looking ahead — includin...
https://blog.1password.com/security-trends-predictions-2024/
You can save all sorts of sensitive information in 1Password including your usernames and passwords, addresses, credit cards, and medical records . It’s also a safe and convenient place to sto...
https://blog.1password.com/how-save-manage-share-passkeys-1password/
Ready to go truly passwordless? Starting today, anyone can join our public beta and create a new 1Password Individual account using a passkey. Choosing this passwordless sign-in method means yo...
https://blog.1password.com/unlock-1password-individual-passkey-beta/
Personal information stored in business-owned accounts is a risk, especially when it contains vulnerabilities like weak or reused passwords. Separation of work and personal information is criti...
Passkeys have been publicly available for roughly a year. Engineered for security and phishing protection, this new form of passwordless authentication is still in the headlines — now under scr...
https://blog.1password.com/passkeys-quantum-computers-encryption/
A crisis has been quietly brewing behind the shiny facade of the latest software and technology. The problem: exposed developer credentials. What started as a slow leak has now become an impossib...
https://blog.1password.com/exposed-developer-secrets-gitguardian/
Virtual meetings are critically important for any company that’s embraced remote or hybrid work. Ensuring these spaces are inclusive not only leads to stronger team morale, but better communi...
https://blog.1password.com/how-run-virtual-meetings-voices-heard/
Hollywood would have us believe that an airplane can be hacked by a tech-savvy passenger. But can they really? Ethical hacker Ken Munro decided to dig into airplane security and answer some com...
https://blog.1password.com/can-you-hack-plane-ken-munro-interview/
As the Chief Financial Officer of 1Password, I’d love to share how 1Password the product empowers my Finance team to be at its best. We work in an uncertain financial environment and strive for...
https://blog.1password.com/cfo-why-every-business-needs-1password/
What do you need to become a successful bug bounty hunter? Most importantly: a hoodie. But qualities like professionalism, a growth mindset, and good communication skills count, too. Katie Paxt...
You’ve probably heard of a few password management options, like 1Password (👋), Dashlane , and LastPass – but what do they all do? We’ve all dealt with the pains of password manageme...
Technology and cybersecurity changes so fast. But when businesses fail to put basic protections and processes in place, who’s to blame? Graham Cluley – writer, blogger, and host of the Smashi...
https://blog.1password.com/security-deepfakes-interview-graham-cluley/
For many people, trying to remember all their passwords is a lost cause. But clicking “forgot password” to do yet another password reset and coming up with yet another permutation of your p...
Major incidents like cyber attacks, terrorism, and pandemics are likely in the making right now but it doesn’t mean they’re inevitable. Learning from past incidents, asking the hard ‘what i...
https://blog.1password.com/build-organizational-resiliency-interview/
Whether you’re in the market for a new password manager or looking to try a password management platform for the first time, you’ve likely come across both 1Password and Dashlane in your rese...
We detected suspicious activity on our Okta instance related to their Support System incident. After a thorough investigation, we concluded that no 1Password user data was accessed. On Septembe...
Not all hackers are bad. A subset known as white hat hackers, or ethical hackers, use their knowledge and skills for good, testing companies' defenses and discovering vulnerabilities for them. ...
https://blog.1password.com/jamie-woodruff-ethical-hacking-interview/
This October, we’re excited to invite contributions to 1Password for Visual Studio Code . Hacktoberfest is a time where code meets celebration and open source enthusiasts come together to co...
Every October the industry puts together information to share how people and businesses can be safer online. For this blog, we’re focusing on shadow IT – the hardware or software that employe...
https://blog.1password.com/cybersecurity-awareness-month-smart-security/
If you’re comparing password managers, two names are likely to come up: 1Password and LastPass. So how do you know which is right for you? Let’s look at the similarities and differences bet...
Businesses can now automate threat detection for 1Password and their broader work environment with Obsidian Security , a security platform for software as a service (SaaS) tools. Keeping your o...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-obsidian-security-integration/
Generative AI, large language models, and ChatGPT are dominating the headlines and people’s imaginations at the moment. While the incoming AI revolution may have some drawbacks , it also has t...
https://blog.1password.com/clint-bodungen-chatgpt-security-interview/
Okay, so you’ve just landed an interview at 1Password. It’s natural to feel a bit nervous about what you’ll be asked and what you should say. Here’s our advice: share your experiences fro...
The moment you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. Passkey support is now available in 1Password, letting you create, manage, and sign in with passkeys on a growing number of websites and ...
Understanding how passkeys fit into the existing landscape of security and authentication is what our ‘versus’ series is all about. The goal of authentication is to verify that the person try...
Data. Breach. We see these two words all the time in the news , on social media , and in company emails notifying us that our information might have been affected. (You may have read about one ...
1Password Shell Plugins bring one-touch access to programmers' favorite command line interfaces (CLIs). I’ll never get tired of cutting steps from what was once a manual process, especially if...
Why do businesses choose 1Password over other options on the market? We have a few ideas but thought it would be better to ask one of our customers directly. Visma is a European powerhouse th...
https://blog.1password.com/visma-enterprise-password-manager-interview/
You may have heard that 1Password beta testers can sign into websites using passkeys stored in their vaults . We’re actively developing the internal library powering passkey authentication, and...
Account password . Secret Key . These two pieces of information have been the backbone of 1Password’s security model for years. The Secret Key in particular is what makes 1Password fundamentall...
https://blog.1password.com/passkey-secret-key-account-security/
We’re incredibly excited to introduce labs, a new space in the 1Password apps that lets customers test new experimental features to help influence the future of 1Password. These experimental ...
Policies are getting a new home, making it easier for 1Password Business admins to govern how and where teams use 1Password to help them stay in compliance. Employees don’t want to violate se...
We all leave a trail of digital breadcrumbs from our adventures in the online world. They might seem harmless but these breadcrumbs can lead others to a digital treasure trove of your personal in...
https://blog.1password.com/theresa-payton-digital-footprint-interview/
1Password will be in Las Vegas for the annual Black Hat USA conference. Will we see you there? Black Hat USA is an internationally recognized cybersecurity event series providing the most techn...
Here’s an existential question: is technology always the answer? Or are there other ways to solve our biggest problems? Author Scott J. Shapiro explores this debate in a book called Fancy Bea...
https://blog.1password.com/scott-shapiro-upcode-hacks-interview/
I remember my first hackathon. I was a junior developer at a civil engineering firm in Portland. I built a learning platform for employees to learn internal policies and procedures. It was a proj...
https://blog.1password.com/2023-1password-hackathon-winners/
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve partnered with Datadog to give you greater visibility into the security posture of your business, all from one central location! Starting now, your team ...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at 1Password ? Or wanted to know the career paths that other people followed before taking a job here? You’re not alone! In this blog series, w...
We’ve compared passkeys to passwords and magic links , and recently explored two-factor authentication (2FA) and time-based one-time passwords (TOTP). We think this calls for a passkey and 2F...
We recently shared that we’ll soon be rolling out a privacy-preserving telemetry system that will help us improve 1Password by leveraging aggregated, de-identified usage data. Here we’ll sha...
1Password’s summer of passkey announcements continues! Earlier this year, we said “goodbye passwords ” and shared that we’re going all-in on passkeys : a simpler and more secure alterna...
It’s human nature: when we do something we’re excited about, we want to share it. So it’s not surprising that cybercriminals and others in the hacker space love an audience. Darknet Diaries...
https://blog.1password.com/darknet-diaries-cybercrime-interview/
We’re delighted to announce that 1Password is now available for download on the Microsoft Store on Windows! NOT SOFT ON SECURITY In 2021, Microsoft unveiled a brand new, redesigned Microsoft...
A big part of 1Password’s mission is to make it both easier and safer for you to get things done every day, whether you’re at home or at work. Over the past few months, we’ve been hard at...
https://blog.1password.com/new-features-unlocked-summer-2023/
Why should consumers have all the fun (and less friction) using biometrics to stay secure? 1Password offers a suite of tools to help developers work faster and more securely. One of these tools ...
https://blog.1password.com/readme-1password-shell-plugin-interview/
1Password Business customers can now unlock 1Password with identity providers (IdPs) that support the generic OpenID Connect (OIDC) configuration like Duo, OneLogin, JumpCloud, and others. We a...
Coming to iOS later this week and available today on macOS, Windows, Linux, and Android, manage invites, guests, and more – all directly from the 1Password app. We’re making it a lot easier...
https://blog.1password.com/manage-accounts-in-the-1password-app/
Attention developers and DevOps teams! Today we’re excited to announce that 1Password Service Accounts are now generally available to all users. Whether you’re a growing startup, a thriving ...
Less than six months ago, artificial intelligence (AI) was largely considered to be in its infancy and primarily used for niche applications, like editing photos and keeping your home at a comfo...
We introduced support for time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) way back in the dark ages of 2015. The addition of TOTP storage lets you use 1Password as an authenticator for websites that suppo...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-2fa-passwords-codes-together/
Back in March, we shared our plan to develop a privacy-preserving telemetry system that will help us build an even better 1Password. The goal was simple: to better understand how people are usin...
It’s that time of year again. Summer? Yes … but no. Vacation? No. It’s WWDC , Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference! Each year, the company uses this event to give us a sneak peak at so...
We’re proud to announce that 1Password has been selected as one of 30 companies in the prestigious Enterprise Tech 30 list for 2023. WHAT’S THE ENTERPRISE TECH 30? Now in its fifth year, ...
Pride month can be a time full of joy and is a great reminder of so much progress and so many people to be thankful for – but it’s also a reminder that the fight for 2SLGBTQIA+ rights is far ...
We’re always captivated by WWDC, Apple’s annual developer conference, and the announcements shared during its keynotes and various breakout sessions. This year’s conference was particularly...
Last year, we joined the FIDO Alliance and committed to building safer, simpler, and faster login solutions for everyone. Today, we’re taking a major step forward and announcing that passkey s...
We love hackathons. In fact, that’s where the idea for 1Password came from – with all-night coding sessions that demanded credentials throughout the process. Hackathons are high-energy, cre...
https://blog.1password.com/2023-1password-hashnode-hackathon/
The term ‘passwordless’ is easy to wrap your head around (no passwords!) but is often used as an umbrella term that includes passkeys and magic links sent via email or text message. That o...
https://blog.1password.com/passkeys-vs-magic-links-differences/
Toward the end of last year, Passage joined 1Password to bring passwordless authentication to everyone. Now, we’re ready to introduce you to Passage by 1Password: the fastest and most secure w...
Artificial intelligence (AI) made a larger-than-usual splash recently when word broke of an AI-powered password cracker. I have a bit of AI fatigue, but these stories immediately grabbed my atten...
May is a particularly special time for the AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) community. The annual celebration of AAPI Heritage Month is a time to honour the histories, cultures, and con...
Students can now get a free year of 1Password with the GitHub Student Developer Pack to jump-start their careers in software development. Once upon a time, I was a computer science student who ...
Earlier today, Google announced that you can now create and use a passkey to secure your personal Google account. This support is an important step toward the widespread adoption of a simpler, ...
https://blog.1password.com/google-account-passkey-1password/
On April 27th, between 9:03 PM and 9:26 PM ET, 1Password experienced a brief service outage. This was not a security incident, and customer data was not affected in any way. After completing a ...
https://blog.1password.com/april-2023-service-disruption-update/
Few disciplines change as quickly and continually as cybersecurity. For many CISOs, the pace of change and learning opportunities are what drew them to security in the first place. But it’s als...
RSA Conference is here! It’s the security industry’s equivalent of Sundance Film Festival. Or Paris Fashion Week. Or … well, you get the idea. Each year, the security industry flocks to t...
You may have noticed that some things have started to look a little different at 1Password. Over the next few weeks, we’ll continue to roll out new elements of our brand across our website, adv...
We’ve used passwords to protect our private data for a very long time. But if you don’t use a password manager, it can be difficult to keep them memorized – especially if you’re using str...
Life as a university student can get pretty hectic. You’ve got classes to attend, assignments to complete, and notes to memorize ahead of exams. On top of that, you might be juggling a part-tim...
https://blog.1password.com/why-students-1password-university/
Humans have used different forms of passwords to guard secrets for centuries . These days, we use strings of characters to access everything from garage doors to digital documents. The average ...
https://blog.1password.com/passkeys-vs-passwords-differences/
Over a decade ago, the sketch comedy show Portlandia tried to answer a simple question: why do hipsters put birds on everything? Teapots, tote bags, greeting cards, pillows — even toast. When i...
It’s like a technological thriller come to life. Ransomware entered the global spotlight in 2021 after a number of high-profile cases caught the media’s attention. But long before the growin...
https://blog.1password.com/ransomware-hunting-team-interview/
Devs, have you ever wished you could quickly and securely automate infrastructure secrets in your apps and development workflows without spinning up additional infrastructure? 1Password Service...
1Password CLI brings seamless biometric authentication to your favorite terminal-based editor, Neovim . As a full-time Neovim user, the more things I can do without leaving my terminal, the mor...
Here at 1Password, we’re big fans of two-factor authentication (2FA) . It adds an extra layer of protection to your online accounts, making it much harder for attackers to break into them. On...
https://blog.1password.com/enforce-hardware-security-key-2fa/
Almost everyone understands what passwords are, and how they work. But passkeys ? That’s a different story. Here at 1Password, we’re excited about passkeys, which let you create online acco...
https://blog.1password.com/passkeys-common-misunderstandings/
There’s one thing IT and security professionals can never have enough of: visibility. Now, 1Password Business customers can gain even greater visibility into their security posture with the upg...
For 17 years, we’ve prided ourselves on making 1Password a delight to use. But no product is perfect, and when I hear of someone getting stuck, I get curious. How can we fix it? How can we prev...
https://blog.1password.com/privacy-preserving-app-telemetry/
Unlock with Okta has been available in public preview since February. Starting today, all 1Password Business customers can sign in to 1Password using Okta instead of their account password – a...
What are passkeys ? How do they fit into a passwordless future? Why is user experience the key to adoption for passwordless? These are just a few of the questions people have for the FIDO Allianc...
https://blog.1password.com/passkeys-the-future-of-authentication/
Hey Bay Area, we couldn’t be more pumped to announce that 1Password is teaming up with the Golden State Warriors! Anyone can rebound from bad security habits – and partnering with the Dubs ...
I’m always amazed at just how quickly the developer community gets things done. Case in point: Just weeks after we launched 1Password Shell Plugins , we’re now 33 plugins strong… 14 of whic...
Over the past 100 episodes we’ve heard Roo say “drop it in here” approximately 98 times, created six random but fun security games, interviewed leaders from around the globe, and asked the ...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at 1Password ? Or wanted to know the career paths that other people followed before taking a job here? You’re not alone! In this new blog serie...
With February upon us, we can all feel the love in the air. But no matter what kind of love you’re celebrating, you and yours deserve a place to keep your secrets safe – from love letters to ...
https://blog.1password.com/keep-your-heart-safe-with-1password/
We’re all in on passkeys, and we’re starting with 1Password. Passkeys are the modern alternative to passwords. They’re easier to use, harder to steal or crack, and built on proven, open s...
So you’ve set yourself up with a password manager and you’re feeling like a cybersecurity wizard – as you should! Flying high, you hop online, ready to effortlessly log in with a single cli...
https://blog.1password.com/disable-browser-password-manager/
‘Can I trust a password manager that stores my data in the cloud?' It’s a good question to ask. After all, your passwords, credit cards, and other private information are precious. And wh...
Recent breaches at Uber and Slack highlight the risks of storing secrets in plaintext on disk. But that’s just the way it works, right? 1. YOUR DAILY GIT PULL IS AS EASY AS SCANNING YOUR FI...
https://blog.1password.com/reasons-why-developers-love-1password/
Starting today, 1Password Teams and Business customers have access to a new, streamlined Admin Dashboard. The new dashboard is your home for reporting, Insights, Travel Mode, and user management....
The difference between good and great software isn’t flashy features: it’s the feeling of using a tool that just works. With this in mind, our team recently decided to press pause, roll up ou...
Allow me to tell you a brief story — a story in which you (yes, you) are the protagonist. You signed up for 1Password, opened the app, and noticed there were items in your newly created vault...
When I joined 1Password at the beginning of 2022, I immediately recognized the value that the company places on its employees, its customers, and its community. With the support of our employee...
Recently, we announced that 1Password Business customers will soon be able to unlock 1Password with Okta. Since then, we’ve spoken with many of you who are eager for more of the technical det...
Here at 1Password, we’re lucky enough to work with students throughout the year on our goal of creating a safer, simpler digital future for everyone. Roughly 15-20 Canadian university student...
A public preview of Unlock with Okta is now available. We’re pleased to announce that a public preview of Unlock with Okta is now available for all 1Password Business customers. This allows ...
Hello everyone, I hope you’re having a wonderful New Year so far. I had lots of fun with friends and family over the holidays and am excited about all the things we have planned for 1Password...
How 1Password protects your sensitive data, and why an attack on 1Password would pose no threat to information stored in your vaults. As data breaches become increasingly common and scary headl...
https://blog.1password.com/how-1password-protects-your-data/
PDF files have become an essential part of our digital lives. We use them to create and share invoices, reports, contracts, and countless other documents every day. Here, you’ll learn several...
The security landscape is always evolving. This can make predicting what’s going to happen next complicated, but no less necessary. Part of our security team’s job is to keep an eye on the ...
https://blog.1password.com/security-trends-predictions-2023/
LastPass, a competitor, recently announced that password hashes were included in an August 2022 breach of their cloud storage. The company’s notice claimed that if users had followed default ...
Millions of people use Microsoft Excel to record, organize, and analyze important information. If you fall into this group, you may want to password-protect some of your most important spreadshee...
https://blog.1password.com/password-protect-excel-passwords/
With the holidays around the corner, our team is not only whipping up ideas and plans for 2023, but also some delicious holiday creations in their kitchens. For the second year in a row, we asked...
Permacrisis: ‘An extended period of instability and insecurity, especially one resulting from a series of catastrophic events.' We can probably all agree that we’re living in a state of per...
https://blog.1password.com/state-of-access-report-permacrisis/
1Password Shell Plugins brings the security and ease of use of biometrics to every tool in your terminal. I love Touch ID. When I use it to log in to a site or authorize a purchase, authenticat...
Data breaches are on the rise , so it’s critical that companies properly protect their customers’ passwords. One of the ways that businesses do this is by hashing passwords before storing the...
As an Airbnb host, you have a lot to manage. Reservations, cleaning, finances – the list goes on and on. But one of the most important parts of being a host is keeping your guests, and your pro...
https://blog.1password.com/airbnb-hosts-share-passwords-securely/
We have more sign-in options than ever, but keeping track of them all is becoming increasingly difficult. So we’re making it easier. Every morning, I sit down with a mug of iced coffee – s...
My colleague, 1Password Senior Security Specialist (and all round stand-up guy) Chris Butler, and I recently chatted about a trend that’s emerged over the past few years: attempts to capitalize...
https://blog.1password.com/tech-industry-response-data-breaches/
Today, 1Password is making Typeshare publicly available as an open-source project to help Rust developers generate consistent type schema across multiple languages. With Typeshare, developers c...
You may have seen mention of a “passwordless future” – the concept of simpler authentication and no passwords. That future is rapidly approaching, and we’re excited to share a glimpse of ...
https://blog.1password.com/passkeys-are-coming-to-1password/
SIM swapping, also known as SIM jacking, is a technique used by attackers to gain access to a person’s phone number and, ultimately, their two-factor authentication (2FA) codes. A fraudster w...
Administrators, this one’s for you. 1Password 8 for Mac now includes a set of mobile device management (MDM) options. We’re also releasing PKG and MSI installers for Windows and Mac respectiv...
When a data breach appears in the news (which has happened a lot recently ), many of us picture a hacker in a black hoodie, trawling through reams of code on a custom-built PC. We often imagine t...
https://blog.1password.com/what-data-breaches-have-in-common/
We like to get things done at 1Password, which is why we’re such big fans of Quick Access in 1Password 8. Quick Access gives you … well, quick access to everything you’ve stored i...
Every single day we use passwords to sign in to our online accounts. But that doesn’t mean they’re a perfect solution. If you don’t have a password manager , it’s challenging to create ...
Passage, a leader in modern authentication technology, is joining the 1Password team to help accelerate the adoption of passkeys for developers, businesses, and their customers. Today, I’m th...
Have you ever heard the cybersecurity term “dictionary attack”, and wondered what it means? You’re not alone. Here, we’ll break down what a dictionary attack is, and explain what steps yo...
Your password manager protects your digital life. Passwords. Credit cards . Your most important documents . By its nature, the password manager is personal. But you can go a step further and ma...
https://blog.1password.com/personalize-1password-custom-icons/
WebAuthn technology is pivotal to passwordless authentication. When implemented correctly, the specification makes it simple and secure to sign in to accounts without entering a traditional passw...
The internet’s evolution is transforming our way of life in real time. That includes the experience of being a parent, and to an even greater degree, a young person. Today, it’s not uncommon ...
https://blog.1password.com/parenting-and-growing-up-online-report/
Your most precious data is now securely accessible from your most personal device. The all-new 1Password for Apple Watch offers customizable access to nearly anything in your 1Password account, w...
Here in Ontario, the leaves have begun changing colors and Thanksgiving has arrived. It’s a welcome reminder to appreciate what we have, from the simplicity of a warm meal to the joy of sharing...
1Password is serious about securing developers' workflows. That’s why we’ve built and continue to improve upon 1Password Developer Tools . Today we’re talking to developer and friend of 1...
The 1Password SCIM bridge is a powerful tool for businesses that want to use a password manager alongside an identity provider like Okta, Rippling, or Azure Active Directory. But if you haven’...
SSH key management practices reflect the environment in which they were first introduced. The 1Password SSH agent is a big step toward aligning practices with the modern world. Earlier this yea...
Encryption is an essential step in cybersecurity that protects confidential information by turning it into scrambled gibberish. This ensures attackers can’t understand it, and only trusted indi...
Single sign-on (SSO) and 1Password make a great team . Separately, 1Password and SSO each reduce your attack surface by securely logging you in to sites and services you use to get things done. T...
You’ve probably watched at least one movie or TV show where a hacker sneaks into someone’s house, finds a computer, and then guesses the password on the first try. They then declare, “I’...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at 1Password ? Or wanted to know the career paths that other people followed before taking a job here? You’re not alone! In this blog series, w...
For many workers, accessing the tools required to do their jobs is a hassle. This ‘login fatigue’ could be putting your business at risk as employees find less secure workarounds to complete ...
1Password Business customers can now connect 1Password to Google Workspace to automate provisioning and deprovisioning tasks, saving valuable IT resources and strengthening your security posture...
Much of online education directed at students focuses on internet safety and privacy – and rightfully so. But it’s important that equal attention be directed towards teaching the next generat...
https://blog.1password.com/teachers-cybersecurity-tips-students/
A well-thought-out incident response plan is no longer recommended – it’s critical. With the rate that cyber attacks are increasing – putting customer privacy at risk and forcing some busi...
https://blog.1password.com/incident-response-prevent-and-respond/
So 1Password CEO Jeff Shiner just committed code to one of my GitHub repositories. That’s strange. While he’s a developer at heart, I don’t think he gets much time to code these days. What...
Schools and colleges are increasingly using technology to deliver engaging classes, track student progress, and more. But as the classroom shifts online, it’s never been more important for educ...
https://blog.1password.com/schools-colleges-password-manager/
Ever heard of pretexting? And no, we’re not talking about when you first carefully draft a risky text message before sending it! Pretexting is a sneaky and highly effective form of social engin...
Have you ever wanted to put a Save in 1Password button on your website? You can now add the integration to your website without anyone from 1Password building, approving, or getting involved wit...
https://blog.1password.com/easier-to-add-save-in-1password-button/
In a perfect world, software developers would not only have an innate understanding of security but be able to create bulletproof code from the get-go. I have been working across the software d...
https://blog.1password.com/shift-left-developer-ownership-security/
If you’ve spent a lot of time on the internet, you’ve probably heard the term “doxing” before. You may know that it has something to do with online bullying, harassment, and crime, but st...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at 1Password ? Or wanted to know the career paths that other people followed before taking a job here? You’re not alone! In this blog series, w...
We’re thrilled to announce that 1Password has been included in the Forbes 2022 Cloud 100 , the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world! WE’RE ON CLOUD NINE T...
Sometimes I forget to marvel at what we, as an industry, have built in the past 30 years. I have this little device in my pocket, and a slightly larger version on my nightstand. With either one...
Duke University is one of the most storied and prestigious learning institutions in the United States. Duke and its healthcare arm, Duke University Health System, are home to tens of thousands of...
https://blog.1password.com/duke-university-password-manager-adoption/
I own a lot of domains, and keeping track of where all of them are pointing can be more than a little tricky. I found a tool that helps me keep everything in sync with a single point of truth. ...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-cli-easier-dns-management/
Feeling a bit lost in the woods when it comes to cybersecurity? Up your security skills at 1Password’s Security Summer Camp. Learn from our security summer camp counselors about attacker’s mo...
Have you ever seen someone plug a USB dongle into their device in order to sign in to something? Or worked for a company that required you to use one whenever you unlocked your laptop, or logged ...
https://blog.1password.com/hardware-security-keys-explained/
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at 1Password ? Or wanted to know the career paths that other people followed before taking a job here? You’re not alone! In this blog series, w...
Addresses, credit card numbers, software licenses, and more. There’s a lot you need to keep track of to manage your online world. Modern life can be messy, and it means we’re all likely to ...
“Hey, did you read about (blank)?” Keeping up with the barrage of news is just one of our many daily distractions from work. Toss in our personal obligations and other stressors – all fight...
https://blog.1password.com/productivity-hacks-from-1password/
Reduce the time your team spends investigating security issues by using a customizable dashboard that shows your organization’s entire security posture. With the new Sumo Logic and Panther inte...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-siem-integration-sumologic-panther/
At 2022’s AGConf (1Password’s annual employee conference), every employee received a goodie box to celebrate the event and the company’s successes over the past year. Our theme this year wa...
https://blog.1password.com/docusaurus-documentation-framework/
With so many ways to sign in to apps and services, there’s even more to keep track of. That’s why we’re introducing the ability to save and fill new kinds of logins in 1Password. Signing ...
https://blog.1password.com/sign-in-with-anything-browser-beta/
In October, we introduced a new way for 1Password customers to securely share virtually anything in their 1Password vault with anyone – even if the recipient doesn’t use 1Password. Now we ...
Each June, Apple hosts a week-long Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) to showcase exciting features for their upcoming OS releases, help developers learn new APIs, unveil fresh hardware, and ...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at 1Password ? Or wanted to know the career paths that other people followed before taking a job here? You’re not alone! In this new blog serie...
In writing software, we’re used to embedding secrets and other configurable values right in the codebase. They might be Stripe keys to power your online shop, webhooks for a custom Slack bot, a...
IT and security professionals rely on one thing above all else to minimize risk: information. Today, we’re announcing a brand new way for 1Password Business customers to view their account secu...
If you don’t work in IT or security, there’s no need to fret about every detail of every online danger. Nevertheless, it’s worth having awareness of the strategies and techniques that crimi...
Two decades ago, the web was a casual escape dominated by message boards, AOL Instant Messenger, and Homestar Runner . Only some people used it for work. Fast forward 20 years, and countless jobs...
https://blog.1password.com/small-talk-mindfulness-when-surfing-the-web/
When we develop software, it’s common practice for engineers to require system configuration in order to run a program. We specify instructions on how to set up your own local environment in a ...
I’m happy to announce that 1Password has joined the FIDO Alliance to help build safer, simpler, and faster login solutions for everyone. In fact, we’re already on our way … keep reading fo...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-is-joining-the-fido-alliance/
Pride Month is about coming together to honor, celebrate, and show support for the LGBTQ+ community. A number of our 1Password team members are part of the LGBTQ+ community, and it’s important ...
https://blog.1password.com/strong-unique-voices-celebrating-pride/
Hello everyone, 👋 I hope you’re doing well and enjoying weather as nice as we have here in Canada. It’s gardening season and I have big plans to make sure I (once again!) win my tomato...
“You find yourself in front of an old mansion. The grand prize, a coveted console, is hidden somewhere deep inside. To complete your quest you’ll have to move from room to room and overcome c...
https://blog.1password.com/gen-g-quest-for-the-lost-console/
Streamline your organization’s processes by managing all of your permissions in one place. The 1Password SCIM bridge and Rippling integration makes it easy for you to provision and deprovision...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-rippling-automated-provisioning/
1Password for Linux turns one today. 🎂 One year ago today, we welcomed Linux to the 1Password family , knocking out the single most-requested feature in the history of 1Password and fulfilli...
It’s your turn, Android folks! The newest generation of 1Password is now available in Early Access – so put on your explorer hats, help us track down those bugs, and let the feedback flow....
https://blog.1password.com/1password-8-android-early-access/
It’s been more than a year since the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S hit store shelves. These releases, combined with the ongoing pandemic, have led to an unprecedented number of...
https://blog.1password.com/protect-gaming-accounts-scammers/
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https://blog.1password.com/guide-journalist-stay-safe-online/
Happy World Password Day! The idea behind World Password Day is simple: to promote the use of strong, unique passwords to keep your accounts protected and your browsing safe. For those of you w...
https://blog.1password.com/improve-watchtower-score-1password/
As microtransactions in gaming increase and more money is exchanged online, it’s become more important than ever to secure your financial and personal information. In 2021, there was an 8 per...
Today I have the honour of introducing the most powerful and capable 1Password ever. Wrapped in a gorgeous new design and blazingly fast, 1Password 8 is our love letter to Mac users everywhere. ...
It’s a tough time for small business owners and their employees. Surging operational costs and supply chain issues are colliding with a rate of inflation that’s limiting how much consumers ar...
In case of emergency – that is, forgetting your login for 1Password, or someone else needing to get in – the 1Password Emergency Kit can truly save the day. This short and sweet document kee...
https://blog.1password.com/where-to-store-your-emergency-kit/
On April 27th, 1Password experienced a brief service outage owing to an internal code issue – it was not a security incident, and customer data was not affected in any way. 1Password is desig...
https://blog.1password.com/update-on-our-recent-service-disruption/
1Password for SSH was shared with the world last month. I have been using it since it was available for internal beta. I knew it would improve my endpoint security. I didn’t expect it to chang...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-ssh-changed-how-i-work/
While 1Password is usually there to autofill your passwords, sometimes you still have to manually type them in. We’ve all had the experience of connecting to Wi-Fi on a new device, setting u...
https://blog.1password.com/tip-memorable-password-wifi-tv-apps/
Michael Fey, VP of Engineering at 1Password, recently interviewed Jeremiah Peschka, staff software developer at Stack Overflow , on our Random But Memorable podcast. Stack Overflow is an exten...
https://blog.1password.com/stack-overflow-developers-interview/
One of the many values of 1Password is that we make it faster and easier to use strong, unique passwords everywhere online. That’s great if you already have a good handle on why password streng...
https://blog.1password.com/convince-friends-family-password-manager/
Very few people can memorize all of their passwords – especially if they’re using unique ones for each account. Many solve this problem by embracing a password manager like 1Password, while ...
Update: Our TestFlight program for 1Password 8 for iOS filled up fast! We’re making room for new testers every week, so check back often to sign up. I have been waiting to publish a post with...
Full-stack data platform Y42 is growing fast. The company kicked off 2021 with 15 employees. By February 2022, they were closing in on 100 team members. Hai Nguyen Mau, VP of Operations at Y42...
From smartphones to smart fridges, the Internet of Things is producing more and more devices that are meant to be connected to a Wi-Fi network. The average household was expected to own 50 conne...
From restaurant menus to sporting tickets, using a QR code has become a regular part of life for many. They’ve been widely used in some countries for years, and during the pandemic they finally...
As a consumer, I’m a bit spoiled. When I pick up my phone to check my messages in the morning, I scan my fingerprint to get instant access to everything I’ve added to my homescreen. It’s my...
Hello everyone! I hope you and your family are safe and well. 🙏 Thankfully my family and I are, and with the snow starting to melt here in Canada, I’m excited to come out of hibernation ...
There are countless reasons why you might want to keep the websites you’re visiting a secret. For example, you could be planning a surprise vacation for your best friend, seeking out informatio...
https://blog.1password.com/what-incognito-private-browsing-mode-does/
When we released 1Password 8 for Windows , it marked the start of the next chapter for 1Password. And though Santa may have come and gone in the weeks since, we’ve still got a bag full of shiny...
Our new command-line tool makes authorizing with services and securing your development toolchains easier than ever. The magic of 1Password has always been making the secure thing to do the ea...
1Password now includes full support for SSH keys, providing the easiest and most secure way for developers to manage SSH keys and use Git in their daily workflow. The magic of 1Password has alw...
We are halting new account creation in Russia, along with renewal payments for existing customers in the region. Effective immediately, we are halting the creation of new 1Password accounts and r...
https://blog.1password.com/responding-to-the-conflict-in-ukraine/
Responsible for keeping your business secure? We know it can feel like a daunting task. After all, the average business has multiple employees using different devices with varying amounts of tech...
https://blog.1password.com/managing-company-security-without-stress/
Raising a family today means, for many parents, having kids who use the internet for entertainment, talking with friends, and schoolwork. Millions now have a smartphone around the time they lose ...
At 1Password, we’re committed to providing an industry-leading security platform for both businesses and families. That’s why today, we’re announcing that we’ve increased our top bug boun...
https://blog.1password.com/increasing-our-bug-bounty-investment/
Getting a password manager is the ultimate minimalist move – after all, reducing the number of passwords you need to remember down to one is pretty significant. When we’re talking about digi...
https://blog.1password.com/password-manager-digital-minimalist-lifestyle/
Creating and remembering strong, unique passwords can be a challenge, and resetting them when you forget can be annoying and time-consuming. But it doesn’t have to be this way. If you adopt a p...
1Password stands with the brave citizens and leaders of Ukraine who are defending their homes and our values. I am taking a stand, alongside the founders of 1Password – David Teare, Sara Tear...
We’re making it easier for Phantom wallet owners to save their account password, secret recovery phrase, and wallet address in 1Password. Phantom is a digital wallet that lets you manage crypt...
The trusty webcam used to be a “nice to have” for the occasional job interview, virtual hangout, or simple YouTube recording. But that all changed when the pandemic started. In just a few mon...
The end is in sight. You’ve decided to leave your job and have already handed in your notice. You’re finishing up some final projects and, before too long, will be saying one last goodbye to ...
https://blog.1password.com/leaving-your-job-cybersecurity-guide/
You power on your computer and open your inbox, ready for another day at work. But instead of some unread emails, you see a login screen with an all-too-familiar message: it’s time to update yo...
https://blog.1password.com/should-you-change-passwords-every-90-days/
Conversations about consumer data privacy grow louder each year, with the news headlines to match. Trust in the technology sector is now at an all-time low and customers are increasingly concern...
https://blog.1password.com/small-talk-customer-data-privacy/
A digital declutter helps you organize your life and has the added bonus of reducing your vulnerability to common threats. But knowing where to begin can be hard – most of us leave a larger dig...
https://blog.1password.com/secure-yourself-digital-declutter-checklist/
For the average person, “traditional hacking” isn’t really an ever-present threat. It’s unlikely that a hacker will ever try to track you down, steal one of your devices, and bypass whate...
https://blog.1password.com/what-is-social-engineering-hacking-101/
Brex and 1Password have partnered to make online payments secure and frictionless. 1Password customers can now use Brex virtual credit cards to check out online with just two clicks. Brex is a...
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
Single sign-on, or SSO, is a valuable addition to your enterprise security arsenal. It doesn’t protect against every threat, but it can reduce your attack surface, lower IT costs, and provide a...
https://blog.1password.com/how-sso-fits-enterprise-security-framework/
As our online lives become subject to new and evolving threats, we’re doubling down on protecting the digital privacy and peace of mind of everyday people – at home and at work. 1Password has...
The journey to becoming a developer has many paths. The most traditional is through attending a university and obtaining a computer science degree. However, many in the industry arrive via a diff...
https://blog.1password.com/my-story-mentoring-at-the-collab-lab/
Millions of workers are leaving their jobs after enduring stay-at-home lockdowns and reflecting on what they need to be truly happy and healthy. While the ‘Great Resignation ’ could have a p...
https://blog.1password.com/how-keep-business-secure-great-resignation/
If year-end reviews have taught us anything, it’s that people love recaps that cram 12 months of growth and change into a five minute digestible read. Last year we worked hard to bring easy but...
Business security is often associated with larger companies where employees spend most of their time in front of computers. This stereotype can lead small business owners – especially ones outs...
Several layers of protection guard the data you store in 1Password, but is it enough to defend against cyberattacks like credential stuffing? Few things are scarier than getting an email about ...
https://blog.1password.com/how-1password-keeps-you-safe-from-cyber-attacks/
Creativity can be fickle. One day, your brain is full of bright ideas you’re keen to jot down, develop, and share with others. The next day, you have nothing. Zilch. Not even a flicker of an id...
https://blog.1password.com/how-to-stay-inspired-working-from-home/
Staying secure at work doesn’t need to be complicated. Minimize stress and avoid burnout by following these simple cybersecurity tips. HOW CYBERSECURITY AND BURNOUT ARE RELATED No-one wants ...
https://blog.1password.com/stay-secure-without-burning-out-guide/
In 2020, millions of businesses were thrust into remote work . What started as necessity has revealed lasting benefits for both employers and employees, though. The model improved productivity an...
https://blog.1password.com/remote-companies-culture-of-security/
2021 has been an incredible year! 🙌 Here’s my last newsletter of 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣1️⃣ to wrap up the year. 🤗 Hello everyone, 👋 I hope you and your family are safe and well....
https://blog.1password.com/1password-treats-to-wrap-up-the-year-from-daves-newsletter/
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
https://blog.1password.com/5-reasons-to-stop-using-your-web-browser-password-manager/
As a startup, you might have branded swag well before a cybersecurity strategy. And it’s not hard to understand why. Printing stickers is easy. Knowing where to start with security – the who,...
https://blog.1password.com/small-talk-security-considerations/
Finding new ways to help the planet and the people around us is some of the most important work we do here at 1Password. At some point we started to wonder, what can we do to support the health o...
https://blog.1password.com/supporting-sustainable-ocean-alliance/
If you feel like you can’t go a week without hearing about yet another data breach on the news, you’re not experiencing déjà vu. Data breaches are on the rise , and massive organizations li...
https://blog.1password.com/data-breach-101-stay-safe-online/
Many companies feel like they’ve successfully pivoted to remote and hybrid work. Team members have learned the tools and processes required to be successful outside the office, and IT departmen...
https://blog.1password.com/state-of-access-report-burnout-breach/
A unique feature of 1Password’s security is the Secret Key, but its value is often misunderstood by users and security experts alike. Instead of thinking in terms of “is it like a second fact...
You don’t reuse passwords, so why are you reusing your usernames? Using a unique username does more than just protect your privacy, it also has important security benefits. Below, we’ll exp...
https://blog.1password.com/when-to-use-random-usernames-online/
Thanksgiving is the holiday so nice we do it twice – a quirk of having our North American team members distributed across the US and Canada! With your help, we raised over $51,000 USD this year...
https://blog.1password.com/coming-together-to-make-a-difference/
Starting today, we’re adding JumpCloud to the list of popular enterprise identity providers compatible with the 1Password SCIM bridge, making it easier for more teams to provision and manage th...
https://blog.1password.com/jumpcloud-1password-scim-bridge-launch/
Go, go, go, go. And then go some more. For countless small businesses, this is your reality. But breakneck productivity is not always the healthiest approach, and it often comes at the cost of se...
https://blog.1password.com/small-talk-balancing-productivity/
Before the pandemic, most millennials didn’t have a will , let alone a plan for handing over their digital accounts . Why? Many simply don’t know how to get started, or worry the process is...
https://blog.1password.com/wills-digital-estate-planning-millennials-survey/
Got a Windows PC? You can now enjoy the modern design, improved productivity, and enhanced security & privacy of the all-new 1Password 8. 🥳 I’m so excited to share 1Password 8 for Windows...
A virtual private network (VPN) is a useful tool that protects your online activity by creating a secure ‘tunnel’ that sits between your device and the site or service you’re trying to acce...
Our core values as a company center around our users’ privacy, security, and satisfaction. While developing Masked Email – our integration with Fastmail that lets users create new, unique em...
We hear a lot about the consequences of practicing poor security. And for a while, this was rightfully so. When the importance of cybersecurity was still emerging, many people didn’t understand...
https://blog.1password.com/why-security-scare-tactics-dont-work/
With each passing year, our digital lives grow in size and complexity. We open new accounts and place more value on the ones we log into and use every day. The trend has led to a rise in digital ...
https://blog.1password.com/guide-to-inherited-digital-estate-plan/
As we’ve all learned, often the hard way, amazing tech has introduced not-so-amazing risks: viruses, hacks, and leaks, to name a few. A data breach or cyber attack can happen at any moment, to...
We’re excited to announce the launch of our free online learning platform, designed to help anyone develop a deeper understanding of online security, privacy, and staying safe on the internet. ...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-1password-university/
The 1Password Security team is a crew of wonderful characters responsible for security, privacy, and compliance. We have three very high-level objectives: to keep customer data safe to keep compa...
https://blog.1password.com/how-the-1password-security-team-evaluates-new-tools/
1Password customers can now securely share virtually anything in their 1Password vault with anyone – even if the recipient doesn’t use 1Password. Before I was Chief Product Officer at 1Pass...
Whether you’re spending time with family around the dinner table or on a video call, Thanksgiving is a time to reconnect with the people who matter most. While it hasn’t been the easiest ye...
If you own any virtual currency, what will happen to it after you’ve passed away? Would your friends and family know what you owned? Or how to access the funds? If your answer to both of thes...
We’re often asked about single sign-on (SSO) solutions here at 1Password. We get questions like ‘Can we use 1Password and SSO?’ and ‘Why do we need 1Password if our organization uses SSO?...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-and-sso-a-perfect-match/
Last year, we made it easier to make secure payments online through direct integration with Privacy . Now, we’re doing the same for email. Announcing Masked Email – a 1Password and Fastmail i...
It’s been a while since we ran our challenge, How strong should your Master Password be? , in which we gave out prizes to the first people who could figure out the passwords in carefully constr...
At 1Password, we’re committed to a customer first, human-centered approach to inform our product roadmap and create award-winning experiences our users love. That commitment starts with a gen...
Everything you love about 1Password is now available in Safari on iPhone and iPad. And it’s as incredible as you could possibly imagine. Ever since we first released 1Password X for desktop ...
1Password has been a remote company since we started more than 15 years ago. We’ve worked hard to build and maintain a remote culture , as we grew, that places value on a healthy work-life bala...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-best-company-for-remote-workers/
What does the future of email look like? How can you be a better digital citizen? And, why is online privacy so important? We answered all these questions and more when we sat down with Ricardo S...
Greetings everyone! With the recent launch of our Early Access preview of 1Password 8 on macOS I wanted to take a few minutes to pull back the curtain on this software development project that is...
Earlier this year we released our new Linux app and soon after opened early access to 1Password 8 for Windows. Now it’s time for Mac to join in on the fun! 🎊 Mac has always held a special ...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-8-for-mac-is-now-in-early-access/
As we discovered in our Women in Tech panel earlier this year, it’s important to show women succeeding in male-dominated industries, like technology/security, and to talk about how men can hel...
If you’re reading this, and you don’t live under a rock, you know organizational security is important. But, these days, the term ‘organizational security’ means so much more than it has ...
I have some fantastic news to share. Today we’re announcing a new investment round in 1Password. Our current investor Accel led this round and a number of incredible folks including Ashton Kut...
Have you ever been convinced that your devices are listening to what you’re saying? We’ve all been there. Despite popular belief, your gadgets aren’t eavesdropping – but they are tracking...
A month ago, we asked for your help in supporting Let’s Encrypt, the world’s largest certificate authority. And boy, did you deliver. In just 17 days, you raised more than $28,000. The t...
Visibility is critical to security and IT teams. If they can’t see what’s going on, they can’t act. So today we’re giving security and IT greater data visibility with Events API , a publi...
As a huge Apple fan I’m always looking forward to the next operating system updates, and Monterey is bringing some really cool new features . FaceTime calls for everyone (with spatial audio!), ...
Simple, well-tested protocols prevent disasters. FOOD ALLERGIES My daughter has a life-threatening food allergy, so eating out is always a little scary. Over the years, we have learned which r...
We know that many businesses use identity providers like Okta, Rippling and Azure Active Directory to control what their employees have access to. That’s why we built the 1Password SCIM bridge ...
https://blog.1password.com/securely-monitoring-scim-bridges/
With the recent launch of 1Password Secrets Automation , we were eager to learn more about current habits and feelings related to secrets management – good, bad, and everything in between – t...
https://blog.1password.com/risks-of-mismanaging-corporate-secrets/
In summer 2020 a spotlight was placed on racial inequality and the institutionalized racism experienced daily by Black people around the world. The global Black Lives Matter protests highlighted ...
We’re on a journey to reimagine everything 1Password can be on Windows. And you’re invited to join us! It seems like just yesterday I unveiled 1Password 7 for Windows. At the time I said e...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-8-for-windows-is-now-in-early-access/
Today, we’re thrilled to be partnering with Let’s Encrypt, the world’s largest certificate authority. Part of the nonprofit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) , the team supports websi...
Apple’s second fully-remote Worldwide Developer Conference kicked off this week and, as always, our Apple development and design teams have been excitedly studying the documentation and session...
If you’ve heard the news in the last month or so, I’m sure you know about the Colonial pipeline cyber attack that took place at the end of April. If you’ve not heard about this, I’ll summ...
https://blog.1password.com/how-ignoring-the-polp-and-password123-can-cost-you-4.4-million/
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https://blog.1password.com/freedom-press-foundation-donations-wrap-up/
At 1Password, we regularly hire outside experts to check our source code and look for security vulnerabilities. A recent penetration test by Cure53 identified a case where the 1Password server wa...
The browser experience has been the core of 1Password since the very beginning. We’re constantly rolling out improvements, and today I’m happy to announce some huge updates that take things t...
https://blog.1password.com/big-changes-to-1password-in-the-browser/
At 1Password, we’re always striving to make our products and services as secure as possible, and we couldn’t do it without your help. To say thanks, we’re increasing our bug bounty rewards....
The wait is over. 1Password for Linux is officially here . Linux support is far and away our most requested feature. Bringing the world’s most loved password manager to such a passionate comm...
https://blog.1password.com/welcoming-linux-to-the-1password-family/
We’re all familiar with wills. But have you considered your digital estate? By that, we mean all of your personal data, including any service that you log into online. Many people don’t reali...
At 1Password, we’ve always worked hard to help you secure your digital life. You can use our password manager to safely store and access logins, passwords, company credit cards, email addresses...
Cybercrime is on the rise, businesses have become the number one target, and data breaches are costing companies millions. With most breaches caused by weak, reused, or stolen credentials, it’s...
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
By now, you’ve heard the news. SecretHub, the company I founded in 2014, is joining 1Password. I’ve shared my thoughts and next steps with SecretHub customers – without whom I wouldn’t b...
Secure, orchestrate, and manage your company’s infrastructure secrets with 1Password Secrets Automation. Today is a big day at 1Password. Today, we’re launching 1Password Secrets Automation...
We’re thrilled to be partnering with Ramp , a corporate card and spend management platform, for the initial rollout of the “Save in 1Password” button. The new “Save in 1Password” butt...
https://blog.1password.com/save-in-1password-button-with-ramp/
It’s now easier than ever to secure your employees at scale with our powerful new updates to automated provisioning in 1Password . We’ve redesigned the user experience to be more straightforw...
We know there are several password managers to choose from. They all have different names but promise to do the same thing: protect your employees’ accounts with complex, hard to guess passwor...
On International Women’s Day, we shared highlights from our recent Women in Tech panel , where women at 1Password discussed the obstacles faced by women and non-binary people in the tech indust...
We’ve been told what makes a strong password for years. The rules are indelibly etched in our minds: Make ‘em long, and make ‘em random. The more difficult a password is to guess, the hard...
Being a woman in tech means navigating an industry that is difficult to enter, and even more difficult to advance in. It means facing the gender pay gap, challenging systematic bias, and even dea...
News of a data breach is stressful, to say the least. You may be thrown into a panic, wondering: Is my sensitive data safe? How much of my information was stolen? What am I actually supposed to d...
https://blog.1password.com/what-to-do-when-you-get-a-data-breach-notification/
At 1Password we’re committed to transparency, customer privacy, and support. But becoming the world’s most trusted password manager didn’t happen overnight, and it didn’t come for free. 1...
Even if you’re not a fan of all the mushy stuff, Valentine’s Day might still get you in the mood to think about those important relationship milestones. Making things exclusive, getting a d...
https://blog.1password.com/make-the-leap-to-1password-families/
Last year we published a report looking at the state of online security and password habits in the home. Today we’re publishing the second half of that research in a new report that focuses on...
Upgrading your 1Password membership to 1Password Families lets you securely share passwords and documents with family members – no matter where they are. It’s also a great way to encourage y...
1Password has been named one of G2’s Best Software Products of 2021 and is the only password manager to appear on the list. That seems as good a reason as any to share a brief recap of some hig...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-wins-a-g2-best-software-award/
In the Compilation of Many Breaches (COMB) , more than 3 billion unique sets of login credentials have been shared online in what some say is the largest data breach of all time. Though it seem...
https://blog.1password.com/what-comb-means-for-you-and-your-business/
Identity fraud has become a growing problem as more people work, socialize, and shop online. Unsurprisingly, having your identity stolen has a significant impact on your financial and mental heal...
If you keep an eye on security headlines, you may have seen the news that up to one in five work passwords include the company name. This is according to new research by data protection specia...
https://blog.1password.com/1-in-5-corporate-passwords-include-company-name/
Right now at 1Password, we’re in the process of a large-scale development effort focused on the apps that our customers use every day on macOS, iOS, Windows, Android, and in the browser. We k...
2020 is over – we can finally say it out loud. While we may not be able to put everything behind us, there are a few things we can pack up and wave a cheery goodbye to. The first one that comes...
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
Today we’re publishing a new report which has some great insights into the state of online security, password use, and password sharing in the home. It’s a must-read for anyone interested i...
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
We’re excited to announce that it’s now easier than ever for Slack Enterprise Grid admins to initiate an org-wide deployment of 1Password Slack app across all of their workspaces. You’ll be...
My new 13” MacBook Pro arrived on Friday and the first thing I did was install 1Password to see how things perform on the new M1 chip. The current official release of 1Password was built to t...
Hot on the heels of Apple’s release of macOS Big Sur, 1Password 7.7 for Mac brings a host of new features, including support for Apple Watch Unlock. Big Sur is here, and we’re celebrating w...
How do we like our passwords? Just like our podcast: Random but Memorable . We recently hit a huge milestone, recording our 50th episode! That means our fans and listeners have tuned in for 1604 ...
If you’re reading this, you probably take your online security seriously – but was your past self as diligent? Most of us have been guilty at some point of reusing passwords or not making our...
I’m excited to announce that Troy Hunt will be joining the 1Password advisory board. He’ll be helping us support businesses that have been affected by data breaches and continue our work buil...
In June, we released domain breach reports to help businesses guard against data breaches . Today, we’re excited to share some powerful new features that make it easier to quickly identify thr...
Our Chief of Security (AKA Chief Defender Against the Dark Arts), Jeffrey Goldberg, wrote a fascinating article back in 2012 that ended with this: > 1Password, like pretty much all crypt...
https://blog.1password.com/randomness-or-things-humans-do-poorly/
Buckle up Linux Desktop users! We just opened an awesome ride that we’d love for you to join us on. 🎢 🙌🏼 I’m super excited to announce our first beta release of 1Password for Linux...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-for-linux-beta-is-now-open/
Breathe in, two, three, four. Hold it for two, three, four. Now breathe out, two, three, four, five, six. One more big breath in, and exhale, all the way to your toes. It’s amazing how someth...
Security questions. Used for online account recovery, we’re faced with these queries nearly every time we register with a new service or website. You know the deal: Choose about three questio...
https://blog.1password.com/orange-facile-glossary-and-other-questions-answered/
Today we’re announcing a new partnership with Privacy . 1Password now lets you create Privacy Cards, virtual payment cards that protect you when you spend online. You can create as many Privacy...
To coincide with the launch of Android 11, we’re bringing you a brand new update to 1Password. Your favourite password manager now takes full advantage of the new features and security enhancem...
You’ve probably seen the term “principle of least privilege” (or “PoLP”) around the interwebs, or perhaps you’ve heard it from your own security consultant. CONTENTS What does the...
https://blog.1password.com/guiding-principles-how-least-privilege-leads-to-more-security/
Back in May, we released the first installment of findings from a survey we conducted of 1,000 US knowledge workers , including 500 IT department personnel. Those findings shed light on the oppor...
The end of the academic semester is always bittersweet at 1Password – a time when we part ways with the talented people who’ve joined us for an internship over the weeks before. Bittersweet b...
Today we’re announcing a major update to Watchtower , the part of 1Password that lets you know about security breaches on the websites you use. This update adds notifications, so you don’t ...
https://blog.1password.com/announcing-watchtower-notifications/
CORRECTION After this article was published on June 30, 2020, it was pointed out by a keen-eyed user (thank you!) that 1Password for iOS 7.6 does still copy to the clipboard automatically (with...
UPDATE During WWDC season, we often post glimpses at behind-the-scenes work and prototypes we’re exploring. On this occasion, our experiment remains just that — an experiment. We’re excit...
I’m excited to announce the release of a new 1Password feature designed to help businesses keep their data safe: domain breach report. Create a report to get a list of all company email address...
Every June, our development team embarks on the great journey to sunny San Jose, California for Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. This year the journey was…shorter. In fact, it was jus...
I’ve been using my time stuck at home to catch up on the movies and TV shows in my digital queues. While my Apple TV makes it easy to access the right streaming app to watch Grey’s Anatomy or...
Today we’re thrilled to announce the release of 1Password command-line tool 1.0 . We’re excited to highlight some of the features the team has worked hard to build. This tool makes your 1Pa...
1Password has always been a remote-first company . But how have other organizations adapted to remote and hybrid work, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic? In the spring of 2020, we polled ...
You may have heard about contact tracing apps, which are designed to help health authorities identify people who have been in contact with someone infected with SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus ...
If you’ve just signed up for 1Password Business, this article will help you deploy 1Password quickly and easily, regardless of the size of your organization. However you choose to roll out 1Pas...
https://blog.1password.com/rolling-out-1password-tips-for-onboarding-your-team/
Some organizations are born with remote culture and security, some achieve it, and some have it thrust upon them. It’s important to understand that setting the wrong goals can backfire. Take a...
The world may feel like it’s on pause, but that hasn’t stopped the team from going full steam ahead on a fantastic update to 1Password for iOS. We’ve added some new features that make it ea...
The world looked very different a couple of months ago when I wrote about 1Password 7.4 for Android . Since then just about everything has changed. Grocery shopping has gotten a whole lot more st...
As the COVID-19 situation develops, businesses are scrambling to adjust to the new reality of remote and hybrid work . The sudden nature of this shift has meant IT teams are ill-prepared for the ...
As we all adjust to our new normal and many of us are doing remote or hybrid work for the first time, it’s important to look beyond productivity advice and consider the deeper impact of this si...
Looking for inspiration for your remote work setup? From Studio Ghibli-inspired spaces to clean, minimalist setups, our team share what makes their workstations work for them. ALEX, SALES > ...
Working from home, taking online classes, and getting together with family over video chat. We’re all living an increasingly virtual way of life, so it’s more important than ever to use the i...
Like many others, I’m learning what it’s like to work from home with a child in tow. Overnight, lots of us have found ourselves with three full-time jobs: parent, teacher, and the job we’re...
If you signed up for 1Password in Safari and aren’t already using one of the 1Password apps, it’s important to start today. Here’s why. Apple has always been at the forefront of the fight...
https://blog.1password.com/if-you-only-use-1password-in-safari-its-time-to-start-also-using-an-app/
Workplace culture may not feel like your priority right now. But your culture is defined by how you handle difficult situations – these are the moments it’s both tested and formed. We hope ou...
We’re excited to announce that after great work from the team, 1Password 7.4 for Windows is now available! We’ve streamlined the app you know and love, so it runs smoother, faster, and more i...
Many businesses are having to rush to remote or hybrid working for the first time, but it’s important not to let your security slide during the transition. By taking a few simple precautions, ...
Our six-month free trial has ended. If your business still needs support due to the impact of COVID-19, please contact our sales team and we’ll see what we can do to help. Over the past few ...
Testing the waters of remote or hybrid working for the first time – whether it’s due to a snow day or a worldwide pandemic – can be a daunting prospect. At 1Password, we understand the chal...
I’m thrilled to announce that, starting today, we’re partnering with OneLogin to make it easy for you to provision and manage your business accounts in 1Password. OneLogin is a leader in iden...
When you practice secure password habits at home, those good habits will follow you into work. That’s why, if your company uses 1Password Business, you get a free 1Password Families membership ...
Congratulations on making it through January with some of your New Year’s resolutions intact! While you’ve been sticking to your new exercise routine and drinking healthy smoothies, we’ve b...
From project management software to plugins that correct your grammar, it seems like a new tool for supercharging workers’ productivity launches every day. While that’s great for innovation, ...
This week on Random but Memorable , we welcome Brendan Eich, Co-founder and CEO of Brave Software and Basic Attention Token . Brendan previously co-founded Mozilla, where he helped launch Firefo...
You’ve set up 1Password Business for your team, but how do you make sure everyone uses it? With reports, you can track how your team uses 1Password and give everyone access to what they need. ...
We’re kicking off the new year on our podcast, Random but Memorable, by talking with Stina Ehrensvärd , co-founder and CEO of Yubico . Stina started the company in 2007 with her husband, a for...
Lucky enough to have found a new Android device under the tree this Christmas? Here’s how to set it up so you can take it for a spin. I recently upgraded to a Pixel 4 XL , and I have a few ti...
1Password X harnesses the power of your 1Password account to fill and save passwords, view and edit items, and more – all in your browser. And with today’s release, 1Password X gets even bett...
https://blog.1password.com/1passwordx-december-2019-release/
I’m excited to announce that you can now install the 1Password SCIM bridge from the DigitalOcean Marketplace! The SCIM bridge makes it simple to automate many common administrative tasks in 1P...
‘Tis the season for travel, shopping, and family visits, and this tends to leave us busy and distracted. Scammers and crooks like to take advantage of this, so here are some tips for staying sa...
CEO fraud is a simple scam that has cost businesses USD$26 billion worldwide since 2016, according to the FBI. We’re calling for CEOs to step up to protect their business. All it takes is a con...
I wanted to be the first one to tell you: I’m incredibly proud to announce that we’ve partnered with Accel to help 1Password continue the amazing growth and success we’ve seen over the past...
Working remotely gives me the freedom to work from wherever I like: the couch, a coffee shop, a plane, or a hotel room. When I’m on the move, I need a device that’s both powerful and portable...
As a developer, I love getting different services to work together. Automating things gives me more time to focus on what matters and I want you to have that power, too. So, I’m going to show y...
I’ve been itching to write this post since the end of September, when we added support for Android’s newest biometric library in 1Password for Android. We’ve known for a while now that fac...
macOS Catalina launched earlier this month, and it’s chock full of fantastic new features . We’re thrilled to see the emphasis Apple has placed on user privacy and security in this latest rel...
Last week I was in San Francisco to attend the opening of The Glass Room , a pop-up event brought to you by Mozilla and 1Password. It’s designed to generate a global conversation about privacy ...
Mozilla’s Recommended Extensions program rigorously vets Firefox extensions for quality and security. Out of thousands of extensions, fewer than 100 have been chosen, so we’re incredibly pro...
At 1Password, we aim to make the online world a better, safer place. But climate change is the biggest threat to the future of our planet, and we want to make a difference there too. That’s why...
It’s Random but Memorable’s first birthday, and while we’re already into the third season of our security advice podcast, it feels like just yesterday we released the first episode. “R...
Hello and happy iOS release day, everyone! We’ve been excited for this release since iOS 13 was first announced at WWDC . Now that it’s finally here, we’re excited to share 1Password 7.4 fo...
We’ve just launched 1Password Advanced Protection , a suite of powerful new security tools for 1Password Business , and we’re excited to show you what it can do. Join us on September 24th o...
Today, I’m excited to announce the release of 1Password Advanced Protection, a suite of powerful new security tools for 1Password Business . With 1Password Advanced Protection , administrator...
The next video in our Essentials of Business Security series is ready to watch! Cat talks with Daniel Davis from DuckDuckGo about how to make digital privacy a priority. DuckDuckGo began as a...
https://blog.1password.com/trust-browsing-privacy-duckduckgo/
A brand new video in our Essentials of Business Security series is now live! This time, Cat talks with Bennett Cyphers from Privacy Badger about tracking, blocking extensions, and what you can do...
https://blog.1password.com/tracking-blocking-safeguarding-privacy-badger/
I’m thrilled to announce the first major release of the 1Password SCIM bridge ! The SCIM bridge is the best way to automate provisioning of your team in 1Password Business. We’ve spent the ...
Summer may still be in full swing, but school is just around the corner. If you’re sending your child off to college for the first time, take the opportunity before they leave to instill the se...
1Password 7 was released over a year ago, and thanks to all the new features we’ve added since, there’s never been a better time to upgrade. Let’s take a look at what you get with the lates...
https://blog.1password.com/never-better-time-to-upgrade-to-1password-7/
Thought I’d go with the obvious Star Wars reference? I have to admit it was tempting, but villains monopolize the dark side in that universe. Heroes can have a dark side too, as evidenced by ou...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-2-for-android-dark-theme-rises/
As people grow more cautious of online tracking and data collection, space is opening up for privacy-conscious browsers like Brave, a relative newcomer that’s enjoying some time in the spotligh...
The third webinar in our Essentials of Business Security series is now available! In this video, Matt talks with Alex Rosier from ProtonMail about phishing, fraud, and how you can reduce the thre...
On Monday, Apple released the macOS Catalina public beta that includes a preview of Safari 13, which is set for release this fall. We’ve discovered there’s lots to love about Safari 13, but ...
https://blog.1password.com/safari-13-is-awesome-upgrade-from-1password-6/
I’ve used 1Password far longer than I’ve worked here, but until I came on board I only used the Mac and mobile apps. Although I knew that there was a browser-based option, I didn’t give it ...
WWDC, Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference, happened in San Jose earlier this month. It’s an exciting opportunity for developers from all over the world to meet and talk with Apple ...
As we move into the second half of 2019, it’s a great time to re-evaluate your team’s security habits. If their password management isn’t up to scratch, 1Password can help. Our next webinar...
https://blog.1password.com/improve-your-teams-security-with-our-next-webinar/
The second webinar in our Essentials of Business Security series is now available! In this video, Matt talks with Michael Sherwood from Malwarebytes about scams, malware, and what you can do to p...
https://blog.1password.com/scams-malware-preventative-measures/
We’ve kicked off an exciting new webinar series, Essentials of Business Security, designed to help your businesses stay safe online. In the first installment Matt talks with Troy Hunt , a lon...
You can now use U2F-compatible security keys as a second factor for your 1Password account. Last year we added two-factor authentication to provide another layer of protection for your 1Passwo...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-support-for-u2f-security-keys/
One of the most impressive parts of Apple’s enormous WWDC keynote on Monday was the announcement of Voice Control for iOS 13. This brand new feature is a complete game changer for users who m...
For those of us on the Apple team, it’s our favorite time of year: Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC for short, or Dub Dub if you want to go even shorter). This year Apple announ...
Last week on Random But Memorable, renowned security technologist Bruce Schneier joined me to discuss surveillance capitalism and internet security policy. Read the interview, or listen to the f...
https://blog.1password.com/bruce-schneier-talks-web-security/
Although Microsoft Edge has been out for Windows for a few years, the beta version for Mac was only released in May. Microsoft Edge has been my go-to browser on the rare occasion I use a Windows ...
https://blog.1password.com/taking-a-peek-at-microsoft-edge-for-mac/
For the last several months the Design and Development team at 1Password has been hard at work on a major renovation to the smallest part of everyone’s favorite password manager: 1Password mini...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-3-for-our-life-in-miniature/
With several countries observing a mental health awareness week in May, now is a great time to think about how we care for ourselves and others. We are all worthy of support, encouragement, and h...
Welcome to the May update of 1Password X! They say April showers bring May flowers, and boy howdy do we have some incredible flowers to share with you today. 🌹🌷 From a freshly redesigned ...
Since 1Password was founded in 2005, customer support has been at the heart of everything we do. I’ve been working with a small team to build CSX, a Chrome extension that makes providing suppor...
https://blog.1password.com/csx-the-internal-tool-that-gives-our-support-team-superpowers/
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
https://blog.1password.com/world-press-freedom-day-1password-journalism/
We are thrilled to announce that 1Password has won its first Webby award! The Webbys, hailed as the “internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, are presented anually by the Interna...
Are you doing enough to keep your business secure? We’re hosting a series of webinars with prominent security experts to help you learn the essentials of keeping your business safe online. Co...
Rolling out new business software can be a challenge. Getting everything set up is one thing, but training your team to use it can be time-consuming if you don’t have the right resources. Our w...
https://blog.1password.com/setting-up-1password-at-work-our-webinar-can-help-you-onboard-your-team/
Don’t worry, we haven’t completely lost our minds over here — it’s just April Fool’s day! At 1Password we take privacy and security very seriously, and we think everybody else should ...
Today, Facebook revealed that 200–600 million user passwords had been stored in a plain text file on an internal server. This left the affected users vulnerable and searchable by more than 20,...
One of the challenges as a remote company is that we’re scattered all across the world, which makes it difficult to meet in person. That’s why all of us at 1Password eagerly look forward to o...
https://blog.1password.com/agconf9-adventures-on-the-high-seas/
From March 4-8, RSA Conference 2019 will bring around 50,000 security professionals together in San Francisco to learn, share, and discuss the future of the industry. We’re all about improvemen...
After you’ve set up 1Password for your business, it’s time to take things to the next level. Our new webinar will show you that the next step is just as simple as the first. On MARCH 26 at ...
https://blog.1password.com/get-more-from-1password-business-with-our-next-webinar/
1Password is a fully remote company with people scattered across the globe — from New Zealand to Germany to our home in Canada. Late last month, we all met up for AGConf, our annual company g...
Our Android team has been working hard to make sure 1Password for Android sticks to its 2019 resolutions. We couldn’t be happier that after many hours in the gym, it’s now bigger and better t...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-1-for-android-super-awesome-edition/
Scams that try to extract personal information via phishing sites, phone calls, or SMS are on the rise. It’s something we covered in detail in What is phishing, and how can you protect yourself...
Earlier today, security researcher Troy Hunt announced the Collection #1 data breach and updated Have I Been Pwned with over 773 million new compromised logins. These are now available in Watcht...
The New Year’s resolutions we stick to have a few things in common: they’re realistic, focused, and have clear benefits. That’s why improving company-wide password habits is a great resolut...
https://blog.1password.com/good-password-security-free-family-accounts/
When we said this release was just around the corner , we weren’t kidding! After some great work by the team over the last few weeks, 1Password 7.3 for Windows is ready, and you can download it...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-3-for-windows-more-polished-than-ever/
1Password 7.3 for Windows is around the corner, and you can help us get it ready. There’s lots to look forward to, and we’re sure you’ll agree that this is the best 1Password that Windows h...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-1password-7.3-beta-for-windows/
Start 2019 with the goal of improving your team’s security habits. Rolling out 1Password is one of the best ways to achieve that result. Our next webinar will help you get started. On JANUARY...
https://blog.1password.com/improve-your-teams-security-in-2019-with-our-next-webinar/
Australia recently passed the so-called Assistance and Access Act. This law (correctly) has many digital security and privacy experts worried . We’d like to offer some preliminary remarks on ho...
https://blog.1password.com/does-australias-access-and-assistance-law-impact-1password/
Random but Memorable is back with an episode full of a new Watchtower Weekly, customer questions, and even a chat with Charles Arthur, author of Cyber Wars: Hacks that Shocked the Business World ...
Welcome to our new blog! It’s been re-built, re-designed, and moved to a new home on 1Password.com. It’s the fastest and most efficient experience we can give readers and we really love it. L...
https://blog.1password.com/better-faster-stronger-our-new-blog-and-how-we-made-it/
Rolling out new business software can be a challenge. Getting everything set up is one thing, but training your team to use it can be time-consuming if you don’t have the right resources. Our n...
https://blog.1password.com/setting-up-1password-at-work-our-webinar-can-help/
The trees are turning colours and the smell of pumpkin pie is in the air. That can only mean one thing: Thanksgiving is almost here! I love this time of year for so many reasons but my favourit...
https://blog.1password.com/special-thanksgiving-presents-from-1password/
People love using 1Password with their favorite apps. Other developers have integrated 1Password into their own apps because they were eager to offer their customers the very best experience. As ...
1Password was born and raised in Canada, with an amazing team of people working around the world to continue development and provide support to all our customers. Last Christmas, we wanted to h...
https://blog.1password.com/lets-all-go-to-the-park-introducing-1password-park/
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
https://blog.1password.com/immutable-australian-future-wave/
We’ve had a lightbulb moment and added Dark Mode to our blog. It makes it more readable, more enjoyable, and more fun than ever before. Read on to find out how we did it and how you can add it ...
https://blog.1password.com/from-dark-to-light-and-back-again/
Today’s Apple Event in NYC was one of my favorites in years. From the new Macs, to the new iPads, to 1Password making an awesome cameo on stage it had everything I could want in an Apple keynot...
https://blog.1password.com/hello-brooklyn-hello-1password-apples-special-event-wrap-up/
Last month, we launched Random but Memorable, a bi-monthly security advice podcast. Random but Memorable is named after your Master Password, but is also very appropriate for the show. The “mem...
https://blog.1password.com/random-but-memorable-the-security-advice-podcast-from-1password/
News and tips for 1Password and Knox
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-1password-for-democracy/
It’s fall and you know what that means: new Apple operating systems! When Apple announced macOS Mojave with Dark Mode back in June, we knew we wanted to be there on day one with an update to 1P...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7.2-for-mac-welcome-to-the-dark-side/
California just became the first state to put a cybersecurity law on the books for any internet-connected devices that are made or sold in the state. This new legislation goes into effect Januar...
macOS Mojave launched last week, and while Dark Mode was the feature I’d been most eager to test-drive, the redesigned Mac App Store quickly proved to be a dark horse itself. Here’s what I’...
https://blog.1password.com/a-journey-into-the-new-mac-app-store/
It’s been a couple of weeks since iOS 12 was released into the wild, and we have loved playing with all the new features it has to offer. Screen Time has shown many of us that we perhaps spend ...
https://blog.1password.com/customers-love-password-autofill-on-ios-and-so-will-you/
Over the past year alone, we’ve seen a 172% increase in non-English-speaking visitors to 1Password.com. We want everyone to feel completely at home using 1Password, so today we’re excited to ...
https://blog.1password.com/1password.com-is-now-available-in-multiple-languages/
New goodies abound, plus a treat for Linux users. 1Password X is a 1Password experience that works entirely within your web browser, independent of a desktop app. It brings all the power of 1Pa...
Many banking sites impose password restrictions and security measures that do little to increase user security, while ultimately making it more difficult for users to rely on password managers to...
We recently launched massive updates to 1Password on both Mac and Windows. Today, I’m thrilled to reveal that 1Password is getting a bold new update on the Android platform as well. 1Password...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-for-android-the-best-ever/
A while ago, we decided it was time for 1Password to become SOC2 certified… Don’t worry, we aren’t designing socks. Protecting customers’ data has always been our highest priority, and th...
https://blog.1password.com/a-1password-journey-through-soc2/
A massive release with credit card and two-factor authentication code filling, password generator history, and a whole lot more. What is 1Password X? It’s a 1Password experience that works en...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-x-1.8-the-independence-update-for-chrome-and-firefox/
Each year, a bunch of us make the annual pilgrimage to GopherCon , the largest and most well attended Go developer conference in the world. We take in the sights Denver has to offer, get the b...
https://blog.1password.com/make-a-pitstop-in-denver-and-visit-1password-at-gophercon/
1Password’s Watchtower service has been helping users identify accounts that have been affected by breaches for years. Today we’re proud to announce an enhancement to how 1Password finds and ...
https://blog.1password.com/watchtower-we-shall-fight-on-the-breaches/
Hello everyone! It’s WWDC week and a large portion of the 1Password development team is here in San Jose basking in the glow of this year’s Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference. For me it...
Hot on the heels of last week’s 1Password 7 for Mac announcement , I’m pleased as punch to unveil the best version of 1Password for Windows ever: 1PASSWORD 7 FOR WINDOWS IS HERE! 🎉 👏 ...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-for-windows-the-best-ever/
Today is a momentous day! It’s time to take the wraps off something incredible that changes the world as we know it: 1Password 7 for Mac is here! 🎉🙌 There’s a ton of amazing features ...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-for-mac-the-best-ever/
Just over a week ago, I was incredibly lucky to attend Google’s annual developer conference at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View. I always look forward to this event because it showca...
1Password Business makes it easy to monitor events that happen on your team using the Activity Log, and you can take that to the next level by adding Splunk to the mix. Using the 1Password comma...
https://blog.1password.com/using-splunk-with-1password-business/
1Password 7 has been in beta for six weeks now and the feedback has been fantastic. We are getting close to the official release date and have begun final preparations, including submitting 1Pass...
https://blog.1password.com/getting-1password-7-ready-for-the-mac-app-store/
One of the top requests we’ve gotten from teams using 1Password over the past few years is a way to see what items their team’s been using. With 1Password Business , we’ve added item usage ...
https://blog.1password.com/learn-how-your-business-is-using-1password-with-reports/
Introducing the all new Watchtower – it is absolutely gorgeous, and appears to be rather timely! Twitter asked their 330 million users to change their password yesterday due to a security sna...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-watchtower-2.0-the-turret-becomes-a-castle/
Just how strong should a 1Password account password be? We recommend that account passwords be generated using our wordlist generator using passwords that are four words long. This gets you some...
The more the merrier, my mother likes to say. And why shouldn’t that apply to authentication factors? You have your Master Password and Secret Key, and they’re combined to be one amazingly st...
https://blog.1password.com/multi-factor-authentication-in-1password/
Last week found a number of us flying out to Toronto for what we called RickConf (I swear I didn’t name it!). The weather did its best to try to get in our way as the ice storm caused some of u...
https://blog.1password.com/meet-the-team-that-builds-1password-com/
Since 2015, over 30,000 businesses have signed up for 1Password Teams and discovered how 1Password can help them be secure while also increasing their productivity. We’ve learned a lot by wor...
We all witnessed something refreshing last week when MyFitnessPal announced their data breach. They were open and honest about what happened and they should be congratulated. Many companies hid...
https://blog.1password.com/myfitnesspal-shows-how-to-handle-a-breach/
Guess what, Mac fam? 1PASSWORD 7 FOR MAC IS ON ITS WAY! 🎉👏 This first beta is just a taste of what’s to come and it’s already packed full of new features and improvements. Here’s wh...
https://blog.1password.com/the-1password-7-beta-for-mac-is-lit-and-you-can-be-too/
1Password 7 for Windows is almost here! 🎉🙌 Today marks our first beta and you’re invited to join in on the fun. This is a massive release where quite literally everything has changed. A...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-1password-7-beta-for-windows/
If you’re new to 1Password X, you’re in for a treat! 1Password X is a full featured version of 1Password that runs entirely within your web browser. It’s great if you’re using Linux or C...
Ever since we launched 1Password memberships , people have been asking us how they can gift 1Password to their friends and loved ones. As you might expect, we see the most interest around the hol...
In 2017, the cryptocurrency market skyrocketed to over $600 billion . It’s the digital gold rush, and everyone wants their share. The lure of riches is too much to ignore, but there are also en...
https://blog.1password.com/how-to-use-1password-to-manage-cryptocurrency/
Today we’re celebrating Family Day here in Ontario and throughout other parts of Canada. It’s a great way to remind ourselves of the people in our lives who are always here when we need them....
1Password uses a multi-layered approach to protect your data in your account, and Secure Remote Password (SRP) is one of those very important layers. Today we’re announcing that our Go implemen...
https://blog.1password.com/developers-how-we-use-srp-and-you-can-too/
A tweet I posted a few days a go generated quite a bit of interest from people running or managing their services, and I thought I would share some of the cool things we are working on. 1Passw...
Some of you may know Tim, our Beardless Keeper of Keys and Grounds here at AgileBits. Tim and his team keep everything running smoothly. The servers are serving happily and the networks are flowi...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-command-line-tool-0.2-tims-new-toys/
“Wouldn’t it be cool if 1Password could do X?” is a question we often ask ourselves. The values for X are always changing, but some ideas come up again and again. Wouldn’t it be cool if...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-x-a-look-at-the-future-of-1password-in-the-browser/
Hello and happy November, everyone! We’ve long anticipated this day here at AgileBits. After months of hard work, 1Password 7 for iOS is now available on iOS 11. The very first step in the j...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-7-for-ios-efficiency-abounds/
I’ve long been curious about Microsoft Edge. It’s fast, light-weight, and much more secure than the Internet Explorer of my childhood. It had everything you look for in a browser … except 1...
https://blog.1password.com/1password-living-on-the-microsoft-edge/
Here at AgileBits, we’ve been working hard over the last few months to bring power users, developers, and administrators more powerful ways to interact with 1Password. We’re proud to announce...
https://blog.1password.com/announcing-the-1password-command-line-tool-public-beta/
We often get inspired to create new features based on feedback from our customers. Earlier this month, our friends at Basecamp made their Employee Handbook public . We were impressed to see they ...
https://blog.1password.com/introducing-travel-mode-protect-your-data-when-crossing-borders/