The most important reason for starting to use a password manager worldwide was that respondents considered it to be a good way of protecting their digital information. However, 15 percent of respondents began using a password manager because their accounts were hacked.
Most important reasons for starting to use a password manager worldwide in 2022
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Overview
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Segment: Password security
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- Premium Statistic Security authentication measures taken to protect online accounts 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Public opinion on passwords being deceptively week 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Number of times employees entered their password to access work data 2022, by country
- Basic Statistic Frequency of password resets worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Average time spent by respondents on resetting passwords 2022, by country
Segment: Password manager
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- Premium Statistic Global password management market revenue 2020-2030
- Premium Statistic Global market share of password management software 2021-2022
- Basic Statistic Main reasons for starting to use a password manager worldwide 2022
- Basic Statistic Main reasons not to use a password manager worldwide 2022
Consumption
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- Premium Statistic Password usage in the past 60 day to access an account 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Password habits at work and at home of online adults worldwide 2022
- Basic Statistic Password habits of online adults managing personal accounts 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Password habits of online adults managing business accounts 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Security awareness training programs on password best practices in 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Global concerns regarding passwords 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Global challenges faced when replacing passwords with biometric authentication 2022
Special focus: Passwordless security
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- Premium Statistic Passwordless access implementation worldwide 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Main reasons why companies worldwide adopted passwordless authentication 2022
- Premium Statistic Passwordless infrastructure importance for security improvement worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Passwordless: importance of leveraging standard approaches like FIDO worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Main barriers to adopting passwordless authentication worldwide 2022
Special focus: Multi-factor authentication
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- Premium Statistic Deployment level of MFA system by organizations worldwide 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Main obstacles to MFA adoption worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Top countries with an increase in authentication volume 2022
- Premium Statistic Top countries with a decrease in authentication volume 2022
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Bitwarden. (April 26, 2022). Most important reasons for starting to use a password manager worldwide in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303526/reasons-for-using-a-password-manager-worldwide/
Bitwarden. "Most important reasons for starting to use a password manager worldwide in 2022." Chart. April 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303526/reasons-for-using-a-password-manager-worldwide/
Bitwarden. (2022). Most important reasons for starting to use a password manager worldwide in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303526/reasons-for-using-a-password-manager-worldwide/
Bitwarden. "Most Important Reasons for Starting to Use a Password Manager Worldwide in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303526/reasons-for-using-a-password-manager-worldwide/
Bitwarden, Most important reasons for starting to use a password manager worldwide in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303526/reasons-for-using-a-password-manager-worldwide/ (last visited November 27, 2023)
Most important reasons for starting to use a password manager worldwide in 2022 [Graph], Bitwarden, April 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303526/reasons-for-using-a-password-manager-worldwide/









