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Celebrating 10 years of Password Security

LastPass launched ten years ago and was founded on a mission to provide seamless password security for individuals and businesses alike.

LastPass Timeline

See how LastPass has grown since 2008

2008
LastPass is born
April 2008

Four security-minded friends join forces to build a secure password manager that can be used anywhere, anytime.
LastPass Premium arrives
March 2009

We launch our signature offering to give users complete peace of mind for their passwords.
Bad news for passwords
October 2009

Thousands of leaked passwords are analyzed; researchers find that 92% of people use the same password everywhere.
Security Challenge is Live
January 2010

We release our free tool that identifies weak, duplicate, or compromised sites and passwords in your vault.
LastPass Enterprise launches
February 2010

We saw a gap in business security and wanted to solve it by making company-wide password management easy.

1 million users
January 2011

We reach 1 million LastPass users! Every single customer is vital to our growth.
Fresh, new space
April 2012

Fairfax got a new tenant! Our 15 employees move into an awesome new office space.
New bug bounty program
July 2013

We’re the first password manager to incentivize security researchers to help improve our product via BugCrowd.
3.0 brings new design, new experience
November 2013

New release revamps the user experience and interface for simplified use.
Heartbleed Bug vulnerability
April 2014

This weakness in OpenSSL, used by roughly 2/3 of websites at the time, allows attackers to access and steal data.
#IceBucketChallenge goes viral
August 2014

The LastPass team douses themselves in buckets of ice water to raise awareness for ALS.
Scary truth of passwords
September 2014

An analysis of 5M leaked Gmail logins shows that 123456 is still the most-used password.
10,000 Businesses on LastPass
January 2015

We surpass 10K companies using LastPass Enterprise to secure their sensitive data and passwords.
LastPass joins the LogMeIn family
October 2015

We are acquired by LogMeIn, one of the world’s top SaaS companies, based in Boston.
LastPass gets a makeover
January 2016

We unveil a new logo and look for our brand with the launch of LastPass 4.0!
LastPass Authenticator is introduced
March 2016

We launch our own free, simple multi-factor authentication app to boost security for our users.
LastPass Teams launches
November 2016

We launch a new solution to allow smaller groups to safely store and share passwords with each other.
LastPass achieves SOC 2 compliance
November 2016

To further our commitment to security and privacy, we complete our first of many rigorous audits required for SOC 2.
Free mobile syncing becomes available
November 2016

We break barriers as the only password manager to offer the syncing of passwords to any device for free.
LastPass Families launches
October 2017

Securely and easily share with up to 5 other family members with our newest addition to the lineup.
LastPass Supports Autofill on Android
March 2018

LastPass officially supports Android Oreo, which allows auto-saving and filling of passwords on mobile apps.

Share your LastPass story

This timeline shows our LastPass story - 10 years in the making. Now we want to hear your LastPass story! Because without the feedback and support of our users, none of this would have been possible.

Share your favorite moment by following us @LastPass and using #MyLastPassStory on Twitter during our celebration week and you'll be entered to win a limited edition 10th birthday t-shirt.

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Share LastPass with friends

Trouble convincing your friends and family to finally use a password manager? Check out our new infographic for 10 ways to convince your loved ones to take control of their cybersecurity with LastPass.

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Bring LastPass to work

Trying to convince your boss to approve company-wide password management software? Use these 10 strategies to finally get that sign-off and get your business passwords secured.

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