On today's show we shine a spotlight on an incredible real-life technological thriller, as we invite Renee Dudley and Dan Golden to discuss their new book: The Ransomware Hunting Team: A Band of Misfits' Improbable Crusade to Save the World from Cybercrime. 🦸‍♂️🖥️  Tune in to hear more about how this eclectic team take on ransomware – one of the biggest security threats of our time.We also dissect the 2FA Twitter controversy in Watchtower Weekly, and frantically try to answer this week's Rapid Fire Security Questions.❓🤯🏰  Watchtower WeeklyTwitter’s Two-Factor Authentication Change ‘Doesn’t Make Sense’Twitter’s Decision to Limit SMS 2FA is DangerousGoDaddy hackers stole source code and installed malware in multi-year breachOakland Has Declared a State of Emergency After a Ransomware Attack🎙  Guest Interview –  Renee Dudley & Dan Golden📚  The Ransomware Hunting Team: A Band of Misfits' Improbable Crusade to Save the World from CybercrimeVisit: https://reneedudley.comFollow @Renee_Dudley on TwitterVisit: https://www.danlgolden.comFollow @DanLGolden on Twitter🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please send us an email at: podcast@1password.com📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Goodbye, passwords. 👋 On the show today, we chat with Andrew Shikiar from FIDO Alliance to get the lowdown on all things passwordless and what it means for the future of authentication.In Watchtower Weekly, we discuss the hilarious but scary capabilities of a chatbot (aka ChatGPT) as well as a recent Reddit data breach.We also welcome back 1Password founder, Sara Teare, who is joining us as a new host! 🎉🎙🏰  Watchtower WeeklyChatGPT could be used by 'bad actors' and should be regulatedDeveloper pleads guilty to hacking his own company after pretending to investigate himselfHackers breach Reddit to steal source code and internal data🎙  Guest Interview –  Andrew ShikiarVisit: https://fidoalliance.orgVisit: https://loginwithfido.comFollow @andrewshikiar on Twitter1Password blog: We’ve joined the FIDO Alliance to build a better future for authentication1Password blog: Goodbye, passwords🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please send us an email at: podcast@1password.com📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

On today's show we welcome best-selling author, George Finney, to the show to discuss his latest book: Project Zero Trust: A Story about a Strategy for Aligning Security and the Business. Tune in to find out his 5-step methodology for implementing Zero Trust in your organization.🎙📚In Watchtower Weekly, we discuss yet another T-Mobile hack, and we discover how scientists are using WiFi to see through walls. 👀❗️🏰  Watchtower WeeklyT-Mobile has been hacked… again.Scientists can now use WiFi to see through people's wallsUS announces it seized Hive ransomware gang’s leak sites and decryption keysCyber-crime gangs' earnings slide as victims refuse to payEveryone wants your email address. Think twice before sharing it.🎙  Guest Interview –  George Finney📚 Project Zero Trust: A Story about a Strategy for Aligning Security and the Business🎧 Audible versionFollow George Finney on LinkedInVisit: https://wellawaresecurity.com/about-george/🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please send us an email at: podcast@1password.com📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

We're back with a bang with our 100th episode special! 💯🎉 Come and join the podcast gang as we reminisce over the show's random but memorable history.We also discuss THAT LastPass hack in Watchtower Weekly and talk about 1Password's acquisition of Passage and what it means for a passwordless future.Plus, we finally award our 100th Episode giveaway winners and get more random than ever in a game of Rapid Fire Security Questions! 🤪❓🏰  Watchtower WeeklyLastPass, recently announced that password hashes were included in an August 2022 breach of their cloud storageNorton LifeLock password manager accounts accessed by hackers1Password blog: How 1Password is designed to keep your data safe, even in the event of a breachA mysterious cyberattack has shuttered the Guardian's office for a monthRoyal Mail is hit by Russia-linked ransomware attack🔐  This Week at 1Password - Cole Hecht & Anna PoblettsBack stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week is Cole Hecht & Anna Pobletts from Passage. Passage has joined the 1Password team to help accelerate the adoption of passkeys for developers, businesses, and their customers.1Password blog: 1Password acquires Passage to help bring passwordless authentication to everyone🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please send us an email at: podcast@1password.comWant to ask us a question or chat about today's show? Join the discussion in the 1Password Forum!📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

It's the Passwordless Special! 🎉😱 We sit down with 1Password's Matt O'Leary and Ernest Chi to discuss the future of passwords and passwordless authentication, including recent developments and challenges to passwordless technologies.Grab a cuppa, and settle in as we predict what a passwordless future might look like. 🔮✨Plus, we launch a milestone giveaway to celebrate 100 episodes of Random but Memorable! 🎉 🎁 Giveaway!To celebrate 100 episodes of Random but Memorable next episode, we’re giving listeners the chance to win 5 years of 1Password for free and some 1Password swag.All you need to do is leave a ‘random but memorable’ or funny review of the show. Send us your reviews via Twitter, email or Apple Podcasts. Just be sure to use the #Ask1Password hashtag when entering on Twitter, and email us at podcast@1password.com.Submit your entries by July 19, 2022.🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.comWant to ask us a question or chat about today's show? Join the discussion in the 1Password Forum! Navigate to the Lounge where you'll find us hanging out. 🛋📲 Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Has a Google AI chatbot become sentient? And will a U.S. ban on the sale of location and health data make a difference? Join us this episode to find out, as we discuss everything from savory croissants to cross-site browser cookies. 🥐🍪We also invite Scott Lougheed, 1Password’s Manager of Education & Training, to the show, to celebrate the launch of Insights from 1Password: An intuitive new dashboard for 1Password Business users. Settle in for This Week at 1Password, as we give you the lowdown on how to monitor and mitigate security risks across your business. 📈🏰  Watchtower WeeklyGoogle engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentientKaiser Permanente data breach exposes health data of 69K peopleWarren proposes sweeping ban on location and health data salesFirefox joins Safari in controlling cross-site browser cookiesFirefox rolls out Total Cookie Protection by default to all users worldwideThe UK plans to scrap cookie consent boxes which will make it ‘easier to spy’ on web users🔐  This Week at 1Password - Scott LougheedBack stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week is Manager of Education & Training, Scott Lougheed.1Password blog: Announcing Insights from 1Password1Password support: Use Insights to identify and fix security risks to your companyGet started: 1password.com/businessFollow  @ScottIsLoud on Twitter🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.comWant to ask us a question or chat about today's show? Join the discussion in the 1Password Forum!📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

On today’s show we react to WWDC, discuss everything new with iOS 16, and what Passkeys will mean for passwords. Plus we offer up an extended-edition of Watchtower Weekly and kick-off a brand new game! Who will stumble and be lost for words in our Security Question Generation Game?❓👀🏰  Watchtower WeeklyApple WWDC 2022: The 16 biggest announcementsApple passkey feature will be our first taste of a truly password-less futureRansomware demands acts of kindness to get your files backVodafone plans carrier-level user tracking for targeted adsTwitter Fined $150M for Security Data MisuseTim Hortons app violated privacy laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of sensitive location data🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.comWant to ask us a question or chat about today's show? Join the discussion in the 1Password Forum!📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

In this jam-packed episode, we reveal our giveaway winners and invite you to compete in the Quest for the Lost Console – our three week online puzzle game event with real world prizes! Tune in for an exclusive podcast clue. 🎮🎙We also sit down with not just one, but two guests! Christina Warren stops by to tell us all about GitHub's Maintainer Month and building open source communities. We're also joined by 1Password's Jody Heavener, to unveil the new game-changing VSCode extension in This Week at 1Password. 🎮  Quest for the Lost Console1passwordconsolequest.gg1Password blog: Quest for the Lost Console – a game by 1Password and Gen.G🎙  Guest Interview –  Christina WarrenVisit maintainermonth.github.comFollow filmgirl on GitHubFollow @film_girl on Twitter🔐  This Week at 1Password - Jody HeavenerBack stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week is Sr. Developer, Jody Heavener.Visit developer.1password.comVisit future.1password.comFollow  @jodyheavener on Twitter🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.comWant to ask us a question or chat about today's show? Join the discussion in the 1Password Forum!📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

On the show today, we cast our own Conti ransomware documentary and, in Watchtower Weekly, we marvel at government quantum computing. We also invite 1Password's Director of Product Design, Jamie Heuze, to discuss 1Password 8 on iOS and Android – now in early access! Hit play to find out all the delicious new features and for a backstage look into the design process. 🎟🤘🏰  Watchtower WeeklyUS offers $15 million reward for info on Conti ransomware gangCosta Rica declares national emergency after Conti ransomware attacksCaramel credit card stealing service is growing in popularityWhite House: Prepare for cryptography-cracking quantum computers🔐  This Week at 1Password - Jamie HeuzeBack stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week is Director of Product Design, Jamie Heuze.1Password blog: 1Password 8 for Android Early AccessVisit future.1password.comFollow  @JamieHeuze on Twitter🎁 GiveawayTo celebrate the launch of 1Password 8 for Mac we’re giving users the chance to win 1 year of 1Password for free and some 1Password swag. All you need to do is tell us the weirdest thing you store in 1Password.Submit your entries using the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at podcast@1password.com referencing the RbM giveaway.Submit your entries by May 24, 2022.🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.comWant to ask us a question or chat about today's show? Join the discussion in the 1Password Forum!🚫  Ridiculous Requirements!The game where we work together to come up with passwords (not advised) that fit the honestly ridiculous requirements.📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts. 

This week we welcome a new host to the show Emily, we talk about her cliffhanger action movie style dream involving Matt and Roo. If that wasn't enough already we also talk to Mitch about today's launch of 1Password 8 for Mac and we launch a brand new competition! 🙌In Watchtower weekly we talk about new privacy and algorithm legislation coming from the European Union and why the mute button might not be muting you as much as you think. 🤐🎉 Introducing 1Password 8 🎉 🏰   Watchtower WeeklyGoogle, Meta, and others will have to explain their algorithms under new EU legislationYou’re muted — or are you? Videoconferencing apps may listen even when mic is offAmerican Phone-Tracking Firm Demo’d Surveillance Powers by Spying on CIA and NSA🎁 GiveawayTo celebrate the launch of 1Password 8 for Mac we’re giving users the chance to win 1 year of 1Password for free and some 1Password swag. All you need to do is tell us the weirdest thing you store in 1Password.Submit your entries using the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at podcast@1password.com referencing the RbM giveaway.Submit your entries by May 24, 2022.🚫  Ridiculous Requirements!The game where we work together to come up with passwords (not advised) that fit the honestly ridiculous requirements.🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.comWant to ask us a question or chat about today's show? Join the discussion in the 1Password Forum! Navigate to the Lounge where you'll find us hanging out. 🛋📲   Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram❤️   Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.