Looking for secure way to share passwords

[Mark Phillips]

I use keypass2 with dropbox for my personal passwords and love it. But it
is too complicated for my team...:-(

Mark
On Oct 26, 2013 2:58 PM, "Michael Butash" <michael at butash.net> wrote:

>  At work we use "password safe" to share common passwords like service
> accounts, shared vendor accounts, and various other credentials that are
> not unique to a member.  It's kind of a kludge, and of course windoze only,
> so I have to use vm to access it. quite annoying.
>
> I've considered pushing to use keepass instead, as I've used this as well
> for a good 6 years under linux.  Only problem is it's only a file db to be
> accessed, which makes anyone not on a shared network resource accessing it
> difficult.  Also sadly, even the "official" version iterated to keepass2, a
> really crap c#/mono application that barely works under linux, and not
> without frustrations, but older 1.x format with keepassx works great.
>
> I have since migrated to LastPass, even paying for the service because
> I've found it to be more valuable than the $12 a year personally, and their
> "enterprise version" can have shared access permissions.  Perhaps the
> consumer version can be coaxed to do this too, but I've not had necessity
> to try.  The android integration with dolphin browser (plugin) makes it
> easy on any platform, mobile or desktop for consistent access means.
>
> Secure shared access for me is a random large/complex string that I note
> as who I've given it to, and only as long as needed before changing it.  I
> don't remember passwords, preferring the ambiguity that if I can remember
> it, likely others can brute-force it, or torture it out of me.
>
> Of course any service like lastpass inside the US, the NSA would simply
> subpoena and force to give unilateral access to my account anyway (much as
> they can/do anyone, thank your politicians) at that point, so really
> confidentiality is all a perception regardless as long as anything is
> shared externally.
>
> -mb
>
>
> On 10/26/2013 02:31 PM, Eric Cope wrote:
>
> I use lastpass, although not to share... I can help demo it if you want...
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Mark Phillips <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz
> > wrote:
>
>> I have a small team, and I am looking for a way to share account info -
>> user names and password, and password updates. These are login credentials
>> for financial accounts I manage.
>>
>> I googled for some ideas, and came up with snail mail, various web
>> services that encrypt/decrypt emails, Lastpass, and safegmail.
>>
>> The users are technical noobs, so it has to be easy. No software to
>> install. Free or inexpensive. They use Windows and Mac, I use Linux. Only I
>> use Gmail, so safegmail is out.
>>
>> Does anyone have any recommendations for web service solutions? Anyone
>> use Lastpass? Other ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mark
>>
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