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How Keeper Helps Businesses Comply With the New CMMC Ruling

Oct 30, 2024 By Chase Cunningham In Keeper
With the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 now finalized by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), contractors and suppliers across the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) must ensure they meet stricter cybersecurity standards to maintain eligibility for DoD contracts. Achieving and maintaining CMMC compliance is no small task — it requires robust security protocols, continuous monitoring and strict control over access to sensitive information.
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What's New With Keeper | October 2024

Oct 30, 2024 By Rachel Gessner In Keeper
Passphrases are quickly emerging as a user-friendly alternative to traditional passwords. Earlier this year, Keeper integrated a passphrase generator into our web vault. Now, our users can take advantage of this ultra-secure, convenient functionality on our Android mobile app and KeeperFill Browser Extension, with iOS coming soon. Like Keeper’s password generator, you can generate a passphrase within your vault or record screen with a simple click of the dice.
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What To Do if Your Child's Social Security Number Is Stolen

Oct 29, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
As a parent, you always want to protect your child from risks, including those that could jeopardize their well-being and safety. Getting your own Social Security number (SSN) stolen is stressful enough, but when your child’s SSN is compromised, you will want to act quickly to protect their identity. According to data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 3% of all identity theft reports in the first half of 2024 were for children 19 years old and younger.
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How To Stop Spam Emails

Oct 29, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
To stop receiving most spam emails, you can report them, block spam email addresses, make a burner email account and remove third-party account access. Spam emails are unwanted messages sent to many people, usually to advertise an item or service. According to Statista, approximately 46% of email traffic as of December 2023 could be classified as spam.
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What Is a Black Hat Hacker?

Oct 29, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
A black hat hacker is a cybercriminal who accesses your computer systems and network without your knowledge to steal data, disrupt systems and extort money. Black hat hackers try to take advantage of an organization’s security vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access to software, systems and networks. Once they gain access to an organization’s data, black hat hackers may hold the data for ransom or sell it to other businesses or cybercriminals.
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Is Venmo Safe?

Oct 28, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
Yes, Venmo is generally safe to use; however, there are always risks when using the mobile payment app. Some risks you should be aware of include Venmo scams, account compromises and data breaches. Typically, people use Venmo to pay friends back when they owe money or split the bill at a restaurant. Although Venmo allows you to send and receive money, it is much safer to use the app when transactions are made with people you know and trust.
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The Work Doesn't End After Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Oct 28, 2024 By Anne Cutler In Keeper
Each October, the cybersecurity industry recognizes Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an international initiative first launched by the National Cybersecurity Alliance in 2004 to provide education about online safety and empower individuals and businesses to protect their data from cybercrime. This October, Keeper Security took this important commemorative month one step further. We decided that it’s time to move from knowing digital risks to taking decisive action to prevent damaging cyber attacks.
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RBAC vs ABAC: Which Should You Use?

Oct 28, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
The main difference between Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) is how they grant access to users and resources. RBAC focuses on granting access to users based on their roles within an organization, while ABAC grants users access based on their characteristics, such as their environment. Continue reading to learn more about RBAC and ABAC, their crucial differences and which form of access control your organization should use.
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Introducing Passphrase Capabilities on Android

Oct 25, 2024 By Keeper In Keeper
To generate a passphrase for a new or existing record on Android, tap the dice icon, select the dropdown menu next to “Type” and select Passphrase. You can customize your passphrase by setting the length, including capitals and numbers in the passphrase, and choosing from various symbols to separate the words. Passphrases can be up to 20 words long, with a minimum length of 5 words and each word including at least 3 characters. Check the box if you'd like to make your selections the default setting for all passphrases moving forward. Tap Use Passphrase or Copy Passphrase when you are done.
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Does Your Computer Have a Virus? Here Are Ten Warning Signs

Oct 25, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
You can tell if your computer has a virus by looking for warning signs, such as slower performance speed, increased pop-ups, frequent crashes or freezes, reduced battery life and unfamiliar files. A computer virus is a type of malware that requires user interaction to infect your computer. Computer viruses can disguise themselves as email attachments in phishing scams, illegitimate files, altered code or pirated software.
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