FORGET YOUR PASSWORD? USE LASTPASS

Forget Your Password? Use LastPass

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written by rob bruce posted on January 10, 2019

LastPass is AMT’s favorite password manager.

WHAT IS A PASSWORD MANAGER?

A password manager is a software application that is used to store and manage the passwords that a user has for various online accounts and security features. Password managers store the passwords in an encrypted format and provide secure access to all the password information with the help of a master password.

WHAT IS LASTPASS?

LastPass is a password manager that stores encrypted passwords online. The standard version of LastPass comes with a web interface, but also includes plugins for various web browsers and apps for many smartphones.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

  • Get the LastPass browser extension
  • Make a strong master password
  • Explore your LastPass vault
  • Link personal and business accounts

WHY USE IT?

  • Easier to stay secure
  • Ditch the notepad of passwords! No more forgetting a password
  • Stay compliant (HIPAA, PCI, etc.)
  • Tiered access control
  • Test for strength of passwords
  • Increase productivity by sharing passwords to different departments quickly and securely
Rob Bruce

Rob Bruce

Rob Bruce is CEO of All Mountain Technologies and is passionate about helping business owners succeed. He leads a dedicated team of professionals focused on delivering exceptional IT service and solutions. With over 25 years of experience and a deep understanding of the IT industry, Rob ensures that clients receive the highest level of support and guidance for their IT needs.