security

Passwords are weak authentication methods causing breaches; IT teams face management challenges. Security leaders are shifting to passwordless authentication using biometrics and passkeys. 1Password's Extended Access Management minimizes password risks and aids in adopting passwordless methods. The solution identifies weak passwords and shadow IT risks, simplifies compliance, and enhances security posture. Organizations can transition to secure alternatives, reducing credential risks and aiming for a passwordless future.

https://blog.1password.com/eliminate-password-risks-and-accelerate-your-journey-to-passwordless-with-1password/

World Password Day 2025 emphasizes the need for a passwordless future, not free of passwords but improving sign-in security. Weak passwords lead to many breaches due to common human errors. Businesses must comply with regulations like GDPR and HIPAA while reducing costs associated with password management. A gradual approach to passwordless authentication includes using secure vaults, assessing risks, and enhancing user experience. 1Password's Extended Access Management aids in transitioning by identifying risky credentials and promoting secure authentication methods. The call to action is to reassess password strategies for improved security and efficiency.

https://blog.1password.com/why-the-future-is-passwordless-but-not-password-free/

Trelica by 1Password recognized in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SaaS Management Platforms. This emphasizes the need for unified SaaS governance amid SaaS sprawl and shadow IT. Gartner indicates organizations without centralized SaaS management face higher cyber risks and overspending. Trelica assists by managing app lifecycles, optimizing usage, and enhancing security, closing the Access-Trust Gap. Its integration with 1Password strengthens visibility and automates access management. Enhance your SaaS management with Trelica's capabilities.

https://blog.1password.com/trelica-by-1password-recognized-in-gartner-magic-quadrant/

1Password helps secure developer credentials like SSH and API keys, preventing unauthorized access and data breaches. Compromised secrets can lead to serious damage, making their management critical for IT and security teams. 1Password's Extended Access Management® provides tools for seamless secret management, such as a built-in SSH agent, secret references, and SDK integrations. Admins gain centralized oversight, monitor plaintext credentials, and automate access through centralized storage and Secrets Automation. This ensures both security and productivity for developers while reducing secrets sprawl.

https://blog.1password.com/secure-developer-credentials/

BYOD is prevalent in hybrid workplaces—56% of employees use personal devices despite 89% of security pros opposing it. This gap poses challenges for IT and security leaders, as traditional MDM tools are insufficient for compliance and management. 1Password's Extended Access Management offers a modern solution, ensuring visibility, compliance, and oversight for both managed and unmanaged devices, addressing security risks without invasive measures. It helps enforce device health compliance, detect shadow IT, and provides a centralized view of app usage, empowering employees while maintaining security.

https://blog.1password.com/how-it-and-security-teams-can-manage-byod/

1Password and Drata integrate to enhance security and compliance, addressing the complexities of managing access amidst SaaS and AI adoption. This partnership enables continuous compliance monitoring, automates evidence collection, and ensures devices meet security standards. Key benefits include reduced security risks, real-time insights into device compliance, and streamlined audit readiness. This collaboration helps organizations close the Access-Trust Gap, effectively securing resources while simplifying compliance efforts.

https://blog.1password.com/drata-1password-unite-to-deliver-continuous-compliance/