Skip to content
PassTransfer blog

Share passwords smarter and safer.

Practical guides, comparisons and best practices on sharing credentials securely, for teams, agencies and IT professionals.

Rather get started than read?Create an encrypted, one-time link in ten seconds, free and without an account.
Share a password

Recently published

100 articles
developersJan 21, 20254 min

Sharing API keys safely without leaving them in Slack or email

API keys are credentials too. Leaving them in Slack messages or email threads is a serious security risk. Here's how to share them safely.

Read more
faqJan 20, 20254 min

FAQ: Secure password sharing

Answers to the most common questions about secure password sharing, one-time links, encryption, and compliance.

Read more
comparisonDec 2, 20243 min

Password manager or secure link: when to choose which?

Password managers and one-time secure links are both security tools, but they solve different problems. Understanding the difference helps you use each one correctly.

Read more
securityNov 23, 20243 min

Why secrets in Slack or Teams are a bad idea

Slack and Microsoft Teams are where work happens. They're also where secrets go to live forever. Here's why that's a problem and what to do instead.

Read more
encryptionNov 1, 20243 min

Client-side vs server-side encryption for secure links

A clear explanation of the difference between client-side and server-side encryption in secure link tools, and what it means for your security.

Read more
securityOct 30, 20242 min

Secure password sharing: why email is not an option

Discover why sending passwords via email is a security risk and what alternatives exist for secure password sharing.

Read more
securityOct 20, 20243 min

What expiry time to choose for a secret link?

When creating a one-time link for a password, you need to choose an expiry time. Here's how to think about it and what different scenarios call for.

Read more
brandingOct 11, 20243 min

Why a custom subdomain for secure links can increase conversions

A custom subdomain for your credential sharing links does more than look professional — it builds the trust that drives action.

Read more
healthcareSep 13, 20244 min

Secure password sharing for healthcare organizations

Healthcare organizations face strict compliance requirements around data security. Secure credential sharing is a necessary part of meeting those obligations.

Read more
agenciesAug 30, 20244 min

Password sharing tool for agencies

Why digital and creative agencies need a dedicated password sharing tool — and what to look for when choosing one.

Read more
supportJul 15, 20243 min

Handling credentials safely in support tickets

Why support tickets are a dangerous place for passwords and credentials, and how to handle them safely in your support workflow.

Read more
gdprJun 14, 20244 min

GDPR-compliant password sharing in the Netherlands

How to share passwords and credentials in a way that satisfies GDPR requirements in the Netherlands — including data minimization, storage limitation, and your obligations under Dutch law.

Read more