The Bitwarden Newsfeed

Free password manager Bitwarden is the latest to add passkey login support

TechRadar

Lewis Maddison

Bitwarden is now letting all its users - even those on a free plan - log in to their password manager without needing a master password, instead allowing them to use passkeys.

published: January 11, 2024

Jannette Novak, Cassie Bottorff

Bitwarden adds passkey support to log into web password vaults

Bleeping Computer

Bill Toulas

The open-source Bitwarden password manager has announced that all users can now log into their web vaults using a passkey instead of the standard username and password pairs. Passkeys are the more secure alternative to the passwords that most people set up and are phishing resistant. In the case of Bitwarden they let users decrypt their vault without the need of the master password, an email address, or two-factor authentication (2FA).

published: January 10, 2024

security tips

Protect your data from scammers by decluttering your devices

TODAY

Vicky Nguyen

From email clutter to safe passwords, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY to help you to digitally organize your devices, secure your home Wi-Fi network and more.

published: January 5, 2024

review▪company▪business

Bitwarden Review 2024: Features, Pricing & More

Forbes

Bitwarden is an open-source password manager for businesses and individuals. End-to-end encryption, secure password sharing, cross-platform accessibility and flexible integrations are just a few of the many reasons Bitwarden is one of the best tools around for securing your online data.

published: January 1, 2024

review▪round-up

Best Password Manager in 2024

CNET

Attila Tomaschek

Bitwarden is currently CNET's top pick for the best password manager, thanks in part to its commitment to transparency and its unbeatable free tier.

published: December 13, 2023

security tips▪company

How to use Bitwarden Identities to secure your most sensitive data

ZDNet

Jack Wallen

The Bitwarden open-source password manager offers features you might not know you needed, including this handy option for protecting specific information.

published: December 5, 2023

news release▪security tips

Bitwarden Sports Survey Finds That Americans Fumble the Ball When It Comes to Creating Passwords

Bitwarden, the credential management leader empowering enterprises, developers and individuals, today announced the findings of a survey about sports and password management. The results are based on an online survey of 2,073 American adults that was conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Bitwarden.

published: December 5, 2023

survey▪security tips

75% of sports-related passwords are reused across accounts

Security Magazine

Security Staff

According to a recent Bitwarden report, 33% of Americans have used a sports-themed password. Those who have are twice as likely to have used one inspired by a professional sports team (46%) versus a college sports team (22%).

published: November 27, 2023

news release▪open source

Discover the Future of Cybersecurity at the 4th Annual Open Source Security Summit

news release▪secrets manager

The free and virtual Open Source Security Summit is a forum to explore the intersection of open source and security. The Summit brings together business leaders, industry visionaries, and technology users to chart a path forward and highlight the future of open source security solutions.

published: November 23, 2023

round-up▪review

The 6 best password managers in 2023

Android Police

Manuel Vonau

Bitwarden is the go-to solution if you want an all-around reliable, secure, and affordable password manager.

published: November 22, 2023

company▪security tips

How to Use Bitwarden: A Step-by-step Guide

TechRepublic

Luis Millares

Bitwarden is a budget-friendly password manager that’s built on open-source software and zero-knowledge encryption. In this article, we walk you through how to set up Bitwarden, how to use it and how you can maximize its features for your organization.

published: November 16, 2023

Bitwarden Introduces Enterprise Self-Hosting for Secrets Manager

Bitwarden, the credential management leader, today enhanced the Bitwarden Secrets Manager product by adding self-hosting for new and existing enterprise customers. This update brings secrets management cloud features into a self-hosted installation, enabling enterprises to have more control over their secrets throughout the development lifecycle.

published: November 14, 2023

round-up▪review

Best free password managers 2023: Online security doesn’t have to cost a thing

PC World

Alaina Yee

Like several other services, Bitwarden offers a free tier and a paid tier—but its free tier packs in so many features that most individuals won’t need more.

published: November 8, 2023

Bitwarden rolls out passkeys management to all users, including free accounts

ZDNet

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Bitwarden, the password manager company, has been busy this year getting ready for passkeys with its acquisition of passwordless.dev, creating new passkey development tools, and carrying out research into passkey adoption. And the company is now rolling out passkey management tools to all its users, including those on its free plan.

published: November 8, 2023

Bitwarden becomes the latest manager to support passkeys

TechRadar

Lewis Maddison

Bitwarden is the latest third-party password manager to support passkeys, the passwordless technology set to takeover from passwords.

published: November 7, 2023

Bitwarden Adds Passkey Support, But Only in the Browser for Now

PCMag

Rob Pegoraro

One more password manager now lets you stop signing in with passwords by upgrading to passkey authentication: Bitwarden announced Tuesday that its browser extensions can create and manage passkeys.

published: November 7, 2023

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Bitwarden password manager now rolling out passkey support

9to5Mac

Filipe Espósito

The popular password manager Bitwarden announced on Tuesday that it’s now rolling out support for passkeys to its users. The news follows a Bitwarden survey last month revealing that 68% of software developers have been using passkeys for work applications – although only 36% believe that passkeys will replace passwords completely.

published: November 7, 2023

Bitwarden Launches Passkey Management For All Users to Create, Manage, and Store Passkeys in Their Vaults

Bitwarden, the credential management leader, today launched passkey management, enabling every user to create, manage, and store passkeys in their vaults. Users can now quickly and securely log into passkey-enabled websites through the Bitwarden web extension.

published: November 7, 2023

Bitwarden Revolutionises Online Security with Passkey Management

IT Security Guru

Lara Joseph

Bitwarden has introduced a ground-breaking feature: passkey management. This innovation empowers every Bitwarden user to create, handle, and securely store passkeys within their vaults. With the Bitwarden web extension, users can effortlessly and securely access passkey-enabled websites.

published: November 3, 2023

Bitwarden passkey support starts rolling out through the browser extension

Android Police

Chandraveer Mathur

With the recent update to version 2023.10.0, Bitwarden announced that users can now save passkeys to their Bitwarden vault through the browser extension available on Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and other popular browsers.

published: November 2, 2023

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Bitwarden begins adding passkey support to its password manager

The Verge

Jon Porter

Bitwarden, one of our top picks for free password managers, is adding support for passkeys in the latest version of its browser extensions. Passkeys can use your device’s pin, face, or fingerprint for authentication, and are a more secure and convenient alternative to traditional passwords that are also more resilient to phishing attacks.

published: October 31, 2023

Apple @ Work Podcast: 2023 developer survey on AI, passkeys, and more

9to5Mac

Bradley Chambers

In this episode of Apple @ Work, I talk with Gary Orenstein about the recent developer survey from Bitwarden that included key information on AI in the enterprise, passkey usage, and more.

published: October 25, 2023

round-up▪review

Best password manager 2023: because you’ve got enough to remember as it is

Stuff

Esat Dedezade

Bitwarden is the best password manager that we’ve tested. This is mostly due to the fact that even its free tier subscription service offers unlimited passwords across unlimited devices, which will be more than enough functionality for most users.

published: October 19, 2023

survey▪industry

Most firms think AI is a threat to security - but they still use it

TechRadar

Lewis Maddison

It appears that despite the security concerns surrounding generative AI, this hasn't not stopped organizations from embracing it. According to a new report from password manager Bitwarden, 78% of developers see such AI tools as a risk to data security, but 83% also said that their organization has already invested in the technology to manage or analyze data.

published: October 18, 2023

survey▪secrets manager

Bitwarden releases new developer survey on generative AI, passkeys, and more

9to5Mac

Bradley Chambers

Bitwarden, the company behind the popular password manager, has released a brand new survey aimed at uncovering how developers feel about AI, passkeys, and much more. The survey shows that developers value implementing “secure by design” measures but are being hindered by technical challenges, staffing concerns, and limited security training.

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published: October 18, 2023

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Majority of Developers Identify AI as Primary Security Challenge and Still Exhibit Risky Behavior

news release▪security tips▪business

Bitwarden surveyed more than 600 developers to understand respondents’ behaviors around security best practices, as well as their perceptions on the adoption and implementation of passwordless authentication, secrets management, and the cybersecurity risks associated with the rise of generative AI.

published: October 11, 2023

Bitwarden Launches the Hacker’s Guide to Securing Your Organization for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023

company▪round-up▪security tips

Bitwarden, the credential management leader, today announced its commitment to cybersecurity education with a comprehensive hacker’s guide to staying safe online and by participating in the 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

published: October 3, 2023

Meet the 2 security brands making your personal and business browsing more secure

Fast Company

David Salazar

Password manager Bitwarden wants to empower internet users to take control of their cybersecurity. With its open-source approach and a fully featured free version for up to two users (and affordable pricing for more users at $10 and $40 a year), the brand has been integrated into privacy company DuckDuckGo’s internet browser on Mac and added email integration with five email forwarding services to enable email alias creation.

published: October 3, 2023

news release▪company

Bitwarden Named to Fast Company “Brands That Matter” List