LastPass
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| LastPass | |
|---|---|
| Developer | LastPass (GoTo Group) |
| Type | Password manager |
| Initial release | 2008 |
| Operating system | Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, iOS, Android |
| Written in | JavaScript, C# |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | lastpass.com |
| Contents | |
LastPass is a cloud-based password manager that stores and autofills credentials, enabling users to maintain unique, strong passwords for every account.
Key Features
- Encrypted password vault accessible from any device
- Browser extensions for autofill
- Password generator for creating strong credentials
- Secure notes for storing sensitive information
- Shared folders for team credential sharing
- Admin console with policy enforcement and reporting (Business tier)
- Dark web monitoring for compromised credentials
Enterprise Use
LastPass Business is deployed in organizations to eliminate password reuse and enforce password policies. IT administrators can manage users, enforce MFA, configure SSO integrations, and audit vault activity from the Admin Console. Shared folders allow teams to share service accounts and shared credentials securely.
Tips
- Enable multi-factor authentication on the LastPass account — it is the primary line of defense.
- Use the Security Dashboard to identify weak, reused, or old passwords.
- Never share vault credentials verbally or via email — use the sharing feature instead.
