
Take action and improve your defense against them.
Information about setting up and using Shared Password Folders can be found here.Phishing, stolen credentials, and human error challenge your password security. If you’re a visual learner, you can watch this Video Tutorial to get started. Once you’ve created your LastPass account, you can follow the Getting Started Guide linked here. What resources are available to help me learn to use LastPass? Instructions for all 4 methods can be found here: Ensure you can recover your account by setting up multiple account recovery options in LastPass. As noted above, LastPass Administrators are NOT able to reset your master password for you. What happens if I forget my LastPass Master Password? This is the only password you have to remember, so make it a good one, and do NOT forget it! UW IT Administrators are unable to reset your password for you. Your LastPass master password should not be used as the password for any other accounts. Using that invitation, you will create a LastPass Enterprise account password–there is no single-sign-on for LastPass Enterprise. Be sure to expect the email soon after you join the group in UW Groups. Important: This is a time limited invitation. Within 10 minutes you’ll receive an email with an invitation to create your LastPass account. Log in with your NetID and click on “Join this group”. Stronger security – Long passwords that you don't have to remember.
Time saved – Instantly log in to websites. Convenience – No more forgotten or mistyped passwords. LastPass will help you in your day-to-day work while improving overall security. Additionally, teams can set up password sharing folders, to share passwords securely.
A password manager remembers your passwords for you, allowing you to choose unique, complex passwords for each of your logins. LastPass Business also allows you to link your LastPass Personal account, allowing you to enter both your UW and Personal logins from the same interface, while keeping them separate. LastPass Business is a UW CISO approved browser-based password management tool. Enterprise Data Management System (EDMS).