This will remember the credentials for an hour after which Git operations will require re-authentication.
If you are using OS X you can use `osxkeychain` to store and encrypt your credentials. For Windows, `wincred` is available.
If you are using OS X you can use `osxkeychain` to store and encrypt your credentials. For Windows, you can use `wincred` or Microsoft's [Git Credential Manager for Windows](https://github.com/Microsoft/Git-Credential-Manager-for-Windows/releases).
More details about various methods of storing the user credentials can be found on [Git Credential Storage documentation](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Credential-Storage).
