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LastPass enhancements improve visibility, governance, and control. LastPass announced a series of strategic product innovations, customer experience enhancements, and industry milestones. These advancements reflect the company's continued focus on providing practical tools to protect access and identity in an increasingly AI-driven threat landscape. Highlights include new tools that simplify access management, enhancements that help customers get more value from LastPass, and milestones that demonstrate the company's continued growth and industry leadership. The LastPass commitment to visibility, governance, and control comes at a pivotal moment. According to IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report, the average data breach now costs organizations $4.99 million, a record high and 12% increase over last year. The report also found AI-driven attacks increased 56%, adding an average of $1 million to breach costs, and 92% of organizations experiencing AI-related breaches lacked appropriate AI access controls. "As threat actors continue to automate and accelerate their attack tactics, strong identity, credential, and access management have become foundational security requirements, particularly for small and midsize businesses with limited resources," said Karim Toubba, CEO of LastPass. "To address these evolving challenges, LastPass is dedicated to delivering the innovations that help organizations and individuals reduce risk while making security easier to manage." LastPass introduced numerous enhancements across SaaS Monitoring and SaaS Protect within its flagship Business Max offering to help businesses navigate increasingly complex SaaS landscapes with greater visibility, oversight, and confidence. This includes: Always-on SaaS Monitoring: Persistent Monitoring maintains continuous visibility through a permanent connection to the LastPass browser extension, ensuring monitoring remains active even when users are signed out of LastPass. More flexible SaaS Protect controls: Expanded usage rules allow administrators to create more granular policies for specific users or groups, enabling organizations to apply security controls based on their unique needs. Together, these enhancements help organizations accelerate adoption, reduce manual workloads, improve security coverage, and strengthen policy enforcement by giving administrators more control over how and where security policies are applied. As of July, all enhancements have been fully released, including Persistent Monitoring across all browser extensions. LastPass launches Mobile Smart Scanner. With the launch of Mobile Smart Scanner, LastPass empowers businesses and individuals across all product offerings to: * Use the LastPass Mobile app to scan passwords from printed lists, screenshots, handwritten notes, and other physical sources and turn them directly into editable, autofill-ready credentials. * Reduce manual data entry, saving time and minimizing errors. * Simplify password management, keeping credentials secure in encrypted vaults rather than vulnerable on notes or memory. LastPass transforms user experience with enhanced, high-efficiency community platform. Building on its commitment to customer success, LastPass introduced a redesigned Community experience that streamlines how customers discover trusted information, connect with peers, and get more value from the platform. With a more intuitive interface and expanded self-service resources, including topical portals and AI-powered search, the enhanced LastPass Community helps users across all product offerings quickly access the knowledge they need to strengthen security and resolve questions faster. The LastPass Community is part of a broader, integrated self-service strategy designed to meet customers at their point of need - whether that's through the company's branded community or across social platforms like Reddit and LinkedIn. LastPass security and UX improvements. Security and compliance milestone. For the second consecutive year, LastPass successfully completed independent SOC 2 and ISO 27001/27701 audits with zero findings, reinforcing the company's commitment to security and providing customers with assurance that LastPass controls meet globally recognized standards. Dark web monitoring (DWM) auto-enrollment. LastPass has enacted a phased rollout to automatically enroll all consumer accounts in DWM, transitioning the service from a historically opt-in experience to a more proactive protection model. This update helps ensure more customers can benefit from credential exposure monitoring without requiring additional setup, helping users identify potential risks and take action to protect their accounts. Dark web monitoring from LastPass consistently checks user information against databases of compromised credentials, and issues immediate alerts if any personal data is found on dark web sites. With 24/7 monitoring, users can take near real-time action, such as changing their password, to protect themselves. LastPass DWM also notifies users of potential threats like weak passwords, helping them stay ahead of threat actors. Admin console consolidation. LastPass officially completed the transition from its Legacy Admin Console to a single Unified Admin Console, creating a more consistent and streamlined experience for administrators across business offerings. By consolidating management capabilities into one centralized platform, LastPass enables faster product improvements while simplifying how admins manage users, security controls, and access policies. Simplified organization-wide onboarding for all business customers. A new company-wide sign-up link allows Teams, Business, and Business Max customers to onboard their entire organization to LastPass through a single shareable link, reducing administrative effort and accelerating deployment. More about

LastPass expands SaaS security tools with Smart Scanner and Admin updates. LastPass announced a series of product and customer experience updates that expand SaaS visibility, simplify credential management and streamline administration. Aug. 31, 2026 LastPass announced a series of product updates and customer experience enhancements focused on access management, visibility and security as organizations face an increasingly AI-driven threat landscape. The company pointed to findings from IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report, which found the average data breach costs organizations $4.99 million. The report also found AI-driven attacks increased 56% and added an average of $1 million to breach costs, while 92% of organizations experiencing AI-related breaches lacked appropriate AI access controls. "As threat actors continue to automate and accelerate their attack tactics, strong identity, credential, and access management have become foundational security requirements, particularly for small and midsize businesses with limited resources," said Karim Toubba, CEO of LastPass. "To address these evolving challenges, LastPass is dedicated to delivering the innovations that help organizations and individuals reduce risk while making security easier to manage." Expanded SaaS Monitoring and SaaS Protect. LastPass expanded its SaaS Monitoring and SaaS Protect capabilities within its Business Max offering. The updates are designed to provide businesses with greater visibility and control over their SaaS environments. Persistent Monitoring maintains continuous visibility through a permanent connection to the LastPass browser extension. This allows monitoring to remain active even when users are signed out of LastPass. The company also expanded SaaS Protect usage rules, allowing administrators to establish more granular policies for specific users or groups. According to LastPass, the enhancements are intended to help organizations accelerate adoption, reduce manual workloads, improve security coverage and strengthen policy enforcement. The company said all of the enhancements had been fully released as of July, including Persistent Monitoring across all browser extensions. Mobile Smart Scanner converts passwords into credentials. LastPass also launched what it describes as the industry's first Mobile Smart Scanner. The feature allows users to scan passwords from printed lists, screenshots, handwritten notes and other physical sources using the LastPass Mobile app. The scanned passwords can then be converted into editable credentials that are ready for autofill. LastPass said the feature is designed to reduce manual data entry, save time and minimize errors while moving credentials into encrypted vaults. Redesigned LastPass Community. The company introduced a redesigned LastPass Community experience intended to make it easier for customers to find information, connect with peers and get more value from the platform. The updated Community includes a more intuitive interface, expanded self-service resources, topical portals and AI-powered search. LastPass said the platform is part of a broader self-service strategy that also includes social platforms such as Reddit and LinkedIn. Security and administration updates. LastPass said it completed independent SOC 2 and ISO 27001/27701 audits for the second consecutive year with zero findings. The company is also rolling out automatic enrollment for Dark Web Monitoring across consumer accounts. The change moves the service from a historically opt-in model toward a more proactive protection approach. Dark Web Monitoring checks user information against databases of compromised credentials and alerts users when personal data is found on dark web sites. The service also notifies users about potential threats such as weak passwords. LastPass has additionally completed its transition from the Legacy Admin Console to a single Unified Admin Console. The consolidated platform brings management capabilities into one centralized environment for administrators across business offerings. For Teams, Business and Business Max customers, LastPass has introduced a company-wide sign-up link that allows organizations to onboard their entire workforce through a single shareable link. The company said the change is intended to reduce administrative effort and accelerate deployment. Enterprise businesses generate large amounts of visual data from their video surveillance systems. Unfortunately, much of this data goes unused. Find out how businesses can optimize workflows by using AI video security to uncover hidden insights. Security frontline. The source of news, analysis and information specifically for security executives. Subscribe Today!