Security should be a paramount preoccupation when building new software, but also a criteria for any tool or service we choose to entrust our data to.
Some time ago, I wrote about a possible solution for a self-hosted password manager. Yet, I understand if you don’t feel at ease with self-hosting. Other solutions are available, and PasswordManager.com offers some nice resources if you’re looking for a password manager that matches your use case.
Read moreLast year, I wrote a post to propose an open source alternative to ready-to-use password managers like LastPass, 1Password and so on. Something that you would host yourself, so that you would remain in control of your sensitive data.
There was one main limitation, though: the solution I exposed implied you had to install an application to read your password on a computer. Today, I share a quick note if you can’t install an application on the said computer.
Read moreUp until quite recently, I used LastPass for storing my passwords. The announced changes to the free plan are, however, a big showstopper for me and, like many users, I chose to move away. Still, since my faith in service providers has been (once more) shaken, I’ve looked to an open source that I’ll be able to fully manage.
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