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1Password partners with Perplexity on Comet AI browser

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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1Password teams up with Perplexity to offer secure credential management for the AI-powered Comet browser, enhancing privacy and access control.
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Westcon-Comstor to expand EMEA reach with 1Password deal

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Westcon-Comstor partners with 1Password to distribute its Extended Access Management solution across EMEA, enhancing identity security for channel partners.
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OpenID Foundation to showcase global digital ID interoperability

Thu, 1st May 2025
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The OpenID Foundation will showcase global digital ID interoperability with ten teams and government reps from three regions in an upcoming webinar.
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The importance of strong passwords and physical access control: A guide for World Password Day

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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As World Password Day approaches, experts stress the vital need for robust passwords and physical access controls to secure both digital and physical assets.
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CrowdStrike & 1Password extend partnership to aid SMBs

Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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CrowdStrike and 1Password have expanded their partnership to enhance cybersecurity for 150,000 SMBs, integrating advanced protection through AI-powered solutions.
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Stephanie Hare to headline Women in Cybersecurity event 2024

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Technology ethics expert, Stephanie Hare, is set to keynote the 8th annual Women in Cybersecurity event at Infosecurity Europe 2024, discussing the implications of our tech revolution.
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Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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42% of macOS users use AI-based apps daily: Report

Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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Setapp unveils annual Mac Apps Report, offering insights into app usage and trends among over 1,000 US Mac users.
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GitHub launches beta passwordless authentication

Fri, 14th Jul 2023
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Opting in lets GitHub users upgrade security keys to passkeys, and use those in place of both passwords and 2FA methods.
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The FIDO Alliance releases UX guidelines all about passkeys

Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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The FIDO Alliance has released new user experience (UX) guidelines to help accelerate deployment and adoption of passkeys.
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Google expands Titan security keys across parts of EU & Asia

Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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Google’s Titan security keys are now available in Canada, France, Japan, and several European countries, enhancing protection for high-risk users.
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Yubico launches lightning-compatible security key

Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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Today, the YubiKey 5Ci can be used to secure the 1Password, Bitwarden, Dashlane, Idaptive, LastPass, and Okta iOS mobile applications.
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Use a password manager? New study reveals it may be worse than useless

Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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The study finds using a number of the top password managers is no better than putting your passwords in a text file and saving it to your desktop.
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Aura Information Security’s password tips for World Password Day

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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What’s in a password? A lot, actually. Your passwords are the gateway to you and your company’s most important documents and assets.
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How to mitigate cyber risks while travelling

Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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Over the past year, compromises of payment card data, network intrusions, and cyberattacks using hotel Wi-Fi have plagued the hospitality industry.
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$250,000 up for grabs in Microsoft's latest Windows Bounty Program

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Microsoft is offering up to US$250,000 in a new bug bounty program focused exclusively on ironing out the kinks in Windows 10.
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Internet users still trust big email providers - despite major breaches

Tue, 9th May 2017
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Internet users still trust global email providers like Yahoo, Gmail and Outlook but don’t know quite as much about privacy-focused services.
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Shoppers warned of increased cyber risk as online shopping takes over

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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More than half of UK consumers now do the majority of their shopping online, but hackers are also taking advantage.
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Making Sense of Apple's Latest WWDC Keynote: iOS7, Mavericks & More

Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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Apple unfolds iOS7 design, OS X Mavericks and more at WWDC, promising major overhauls and new features for its loyal following.
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News: 2012 MacBook Air review, Game Center and Chess in Mountain Lion, retina 1Password, and more!

Tue, 17th Jul 2012
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2012 MacBook Air impresses in latest review; Mountain Lion updates bring Game Center and revamped Chess; 1Password goes Retina; Ex-Apple exec joins Parallels.