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zondi
9 months agoOccasional Contributor
Vault Naming Convention – Security & Usability Concern
The recent decision to name all core vaults as "Employee" in 1Password is highly counter-intuitive and introduces unnecessary risk. In environments where multiple 1Password accounts are used, we've ...
- 9 months ago
Thank you for the feedback! Renaming 1Password Teams and Business private vault to employee vaults was done to reduce confusion between work and personal accounts and I'll let the team know that you'd like to see further steps taken to reduce the confusion between multiple work accounts as well.
-Dave
PB-47091914
zondi
9 months agoOccasional Contributor
From what I can see, it is 1Password Company > Employee, Company > Employee, NextNextCompany > Employee.
In a high-pressure situation (especially when an engineer or developer is juggling multiple tasks), this similarity makes it easy to mistake one for the other. Unfortunately, in our case, that’s already happened.
To prevent this, 1Password could either use color-coding or make the naming convention more explicit, such as CompanyEmployee. Or even both.
1P_Dave
Moderator
9 months agoThank you for the feedback! Renaming 1Password Teams and Business private vault to employee vaults was done to reduce confusion between work and personal accounts and I'll let the team know that you'd like to see further steps taken to reduce the confusion between multiple work accounts as well.
-Dave
PB-47091914