Security Tips

How Can I Instill Good Internet Security Habits in My Kids?
Now that many schools are operating virtually, it’s the perfect time to evaluate your kids’ understanding and awareness of digital privacy, and brush up on your own knowledge.

College Contact Tracing Apps Are Leaking Student Data
In an effort to keep students and the greater public safe during the pandemic, some colleges forget to factor in students’ privacy.

What Is Credential Stuffing?
How do hackers get their hands on passwords in the first place and how are they then used in credential stuffing attacks? We explain.

How a Travel Agency Fixed Their Password Problems and Built a Culture of Security
KHM Travel needed a safe, secure way to manage and share passwords. Dashlane saved them time and delivered peace of mind.

How To Wipe Your Work Computer
Here’s how to ensure your device is clear of personal data before giving it back to your company. Try as I might to keep my personal and work life separate, the two overlap, specifically when it comes to my work computer. Throughout the day, not only do I have the impulse to browse non-work-related sites […]

Is TikTok Safe for Kids?
Home to many a dance challenge, TikTok is social currency for Gen-Z. Here’s everything parents should know about the wildly trendy app that most of us are too old for.

Which Apps Actually Need Location Permissions?
In the great pantheon of things our phones know about us, our location data is arguably the most sensitive (ill-advised bathroom selfies notwithstanding). The idea that some faceless company might be tracking our every move is objectively scary. While some apps require access to your location to perform their base functions, others seemingly ask for […]

Browser Window Mayhem: How I Tackled My Tab Problem Once and for All
There are an infinite number of ways to organize your bookmarks, of course, but this should get you off to a very tidy start.

Almost 30 Million LiveJournal Accounts Compromised, Sold on Dark Web
In 2014, LiveJournal suffered a security breach, which compromised 26+ million user credentials. The breach was not reported, and it appears these credentials have been circulating ever since.

Everything You Need to Turn Your Home Into an Office
Here are ways we can improve our WFH setups to make our temporary offices simpler and more enjoyable.