Pegnitz, a Bavarian town near Nuremberg, ran municipal IT on a file-based vault that couldn't handle concurrent access, forcing administrators to coordinate every edit verbally. The team moved to Passwork's self-hosted platform for real-time, multi-user credential access.
Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, a Bavarian town of 9,470 residents, ran municipal IT on two file-based password managers prone to sync failures and with no role-based access control. The team moved to Passwork's zero-knowledge platform to close that security gap.
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