Disable browser 'Save Password' functionality

Question

One of the joys of working for a government healthcare agency is having to deal with all of the paranoia around dealing with PHI (Protected Health Information). Don\'t get m

Answer 1

You can prevent the browser from matching the forms up by randomizing the name used for the password field on each show. Then the browser sees a password for the same the url, but can't be sure it's the same password. Maybe it's controlling something else.

Update: note that this should be in addition to using autocomplete or other tactics, not a replacement for them, for the reasons indicated by others.

Also note that this will only prevent the browser from auto-completing the password. It won't prevent it from storing the password in whatever level of arbitrary security the browser chooses to use.