Random but Memorable

Are you looking to declutter your digital life in 2022? Then we have some top tips for you! Tune in as we share how a digital declutter can improve your security in the New Year. 🧹Plus we unveil some exciting 1Password news and expose all the latest security headlines in Watchtower Weekly (just as proficiently as the shutdown of ransomware gang: REvil.) And we're back with a bang for a James Bond themed round of Ridiculous Requirements! 💥🏰  Watchtower Weekly1Password blog: Bringing human-centric security to everyoneNorton Antivirus Now Comes With … a CryptominerRussia’s FSB ‘shuts down’ notorious REvil ransomware gangThe Spine Collector: Man arrested for stealing hundreds of unpublished manuscriptsTeen hacker gains remote control of over 20 Teslas✨ New Year, New Securi-meHow a digital declutter can improve your security in 2022.1Password blog: Ghosts of passwords past – When old accounts come back to haunt you🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com🚫  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.

Is there a better way to ring in the New Year than with the revival of all Random but Memorable's iconic games? What the Phrase, Real or Not Real, Play Your Passwords Right, Three Word Password, Ridiculous Requirements – whichever's your favourite, the gang's all here!  Not only that, we've also included some bonus, long-requested outtakes (with the help of a trusty soundboard!) Listen to the chaos unfold as we uncover some lost gems from the show. (Some of which probably should have stayed lost...)🚨 Warning! Side-effects may include belly-laughs. 🤣🎲 Games Revival Special📝 What the Phrase🤷‍♂️ Real or Not Real?🚨 Play Your Passwords Right - Play along: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords3️⃣ Three Word Password🚫 Ridiculous Requirements📲  Follow Us…Visit 1Password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

It's the end of another year and what better way to look back at the highs and lows than with the Watchtower Awards! 🏆  Strap yourselves in as we revisit some of the worst data breaches and most memorable tech moments of 2021. Want to know what will come out on top? Tune in to find out! 🏆Anna also shares yet another terrible security joke, and we wrap up with our final thoughts from a rollercoaster year of podcasting. If you've loved the show this year, please do consider leaving a review. It would mean the world to us.❤️🏆  Watchtower Awards🏆  Worst Data Breach - 2021🏆  Worst Ransomware Attack - 2021🏆  Most Memorable Tech Moment - 2021🏆  Most Epic IoT Fail - 2021🏆  Best "Random but Memorable" Moment  - 2021Source: The number of data breaches in 2021 has already surpassed last year’s totalSource: More than 290 enterprises hit by 6 ransomware groups in 2021Source: The biggest tech fails of 2021🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or 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.

What's better than the gift of one security podcast? That's right, it's two! 🎁 Join us for our Smashing Security Christmas Special, a crossover episode filled with so much frivolity it's guaranteed to get you in the festive spirit! We're joined by Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault as we gorge ourselves on the latest security news in Watchtower Weekly. Are Grinch-bots ruining Christmas? And how much do your smart gifts spy on you? Tune in to find out. 🎙Also on the show, a Smashing Security takeover with Pick of the Week and a very festive edition of Ridiculous Requirements. 🎅🎄Trust us, you don't want to miss it!🏰  Watchtower WeeklyMajor Breach and Outage BingoGrinch Bots are snatching popular toysRussian hacker wanted by FBI is unmaskedIs your Christmas present spying on you? How to assess gifts’ privacy risksMozilla's *Privacy Not Included Guide👌  Pick of the Week Graham's pick: Tweet ShelfRoo's pick: DeliveriesCarole's pick:kingarthurbaking.comjoyofbaking.comseriouseats.comMatt's pick: Argos No.13 1980Anna's pick: Only Murders in the Building (If you're interested as we ran out of time.)🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com🚫  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.

Pull up a chair to the Random but Memorable open bar as we share some of our feedback highlights from the listener survey.🍻 We also weave our way through some terrifying news stories in Watchtower Weekly (a lot more efficiently than a self-driving suitcase it seems).Plus, get your graduate caps at the ready as Jason and Brandon join us to go through our free online learning platform: 1Password University! 🎓 We discuss the full scope of the platform, everything you can learn, and so much more.Finally, limber up those vocal cords for a tongue-twister of a round in Ridiculous Requirements: Expert Mode! 😝 P.S. perhaps don't listen if you have a fear of very long words.🏰  Watchtower WeeklyThe FBI’s email system was hacked to send out fake cybersecurity warningsThe self-driving smart suitcase… that the person behind you can hijack!Booking.com was reportedly hacked by a US intel agency but never told customersGoDaddy says data breach exposed over a million user accounts🔐  This Week at 1Password - Jason & BrandonBack stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week are Jason & Brandon to discuss 1Password University. 🎓👉Register for 1Password University1Password blog: Introducing 1Password University🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com🚫  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.

It’s a particularly icky round of Ridiculous Requirements on this week's episode, and an all-new extended Watchtower Weekly. And you asked for more security news so we’re going to give it to you! (Please don't blame us for any additional side-effects of disgust...)In other news *shuffles papers on desk* we're also joined by 1Password's very own Phil Letourneau. Settle in as Phil takes us through the history behind our new password secure sharing tool and gives some top tips on how to use it. PSST – you won't want to miss it! 🤫🏰  Watchtower WeeklyHow a Squid Game Crypto Scam Got Away With MillionsFacebook is shutting down its facial recognition systemLuton man left shocked as his house is ‘stolen’US offers $10m bounty for Colonial Pipeline hackers✍️  Listener Survey: https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096I🔐  This Week at 1Password - Phil LetourneauBack stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week is Phil, Design Director for B2B.Psst! Now you can securely share 1Password items with anyoneLearn how to securely share a copy of a 1Password item🗣  Listener Survey!Have your say!  We’d love to get your feedback and hear your thoughts on the show. https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096IYou have the option to add your email address at the end to be entered into our giveaway. This isn’t mandatory in order to take the quiz. Winners will be picked at random and win 1 free year of 1Password and some 1Password swag. Giveaway closes on November 22nd, 2021.🚫  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.

Are scammers winning in 2021? This week we welcome Jorij Abraham to the show to fill us in on the global state of scams and how you can avoid them. Jorij shares why "nothing is as dangerous as an angry developer" and how anger fuelled the beginnings of Scamadviser.com.We're also joined again by 1Password founder Sara Teare as we rundown all the security news in Watchtower Weekly (faster than a school lunch queue with facial recognition). Plus, a new season means a brand new podcast game! Listen to the end for the grand unveiling of: Ridiculous Requirements! 🚫🎉🏰   Watchtower WeeklyMicrosoft says it mitigated one of the largest DDoS attacks ever recordedA judge has ruled that a Ring doorbell "unjustifiably invaded" the privacy of a neighbourICO to step in after schools use facial recognition to speed up lunch queue✍️ Listener Survey: https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096I🎙  Guest Interview –  Jorij AbrahamVisit scamadviser.comVisit ecommercefoundation.orgFollow @jorijabraham on TwitterThe Global State of Scams 2021: Report👉 GlobalOnlineScamSummit.org🗣  Listener Survey!Have your say!  We’d love to get your feedback and hear your thoughts on the show.https://1password.typeform.com/to/IMdW096IYou have the option to add your email address at the end to be entered into our giveaway. This isn’t mandatory in order to take the quiz. Winners will be picked at random and win 1 free year of 1Password and some 1Password swag. Giveaway closes on November 22nd, 2021.🚫  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.

PSST! Want to know a secret? You can now securely share 1Password items with anyone! Tune in to learn more about our new secure sharing tool and how it will transform your digital life. We also go behind-the-scenes with Beyer and Nick to discover how they created the browser experience for iOS15 and what the future holds for 1Password in the browser.Plus, it's us vs the memorable password generator for our last ever Three Word Password, and Matt randomly, but memorably, shows off his royal mug collection. Don't say we don't spoil you. ☕️ 👑🏰  Watchtower WeeklyPsst! Now you can securely share 1Password items with anyoneTwitch blames server error for massive data leakApple forgot to sanitize the Phone Number field for lost AirTagsCompany that routes billions of text messages quietly says it was hacked🔐  This Week at 1PasswordBack stage access to all things 1Password! Joining us this week are Beyer and Nick from the Browser Extension team.To get started on 1Password for Safari, upgrade your devices and stop by the App Store for the free update to 1Password.1Password for Safari is here for iOS 15, and it's life-changing🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com3️⃣  Three Word Password“The single worst way to share a password."We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.📲  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.

Please take a moment to grieve as there’s no Watchtower Weekly this episode 🖤😔. But never fear! Instead we share the privacy settings you should change with iOS 15, what's new with 1Password for Safari, and our exciting new integration with Fastmail.We also welcome back three-time guest to the show: Troy Hunt. Settle in as we discuss data breaches, crocodiles, and our brand new video series collaboration: Hello CISO 👋💬  We talked about...The iOS 15 Privacy Settings You Should Change Right Now1Password for Safari for iOS 15 is hereProtect your privacy with 1Password and FastmailFormer malware distributor has acquired four different VPN servicesEdward Snowden urges users to stop using ExpressVPN👉 Hello CISO on YouTubeHello CISO - Brought to You in Collaboration with 1Password🎙  Guest Interview – Troy HuntFollow @troyhunt on TwitterVisit troyhunt.com👉 Hello CISO on YouTubeTroy's blog: Hello CISO - Brought to You in Collaboration with 1Password🗣  #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com3️⃣   Three Word Password“The single worst way to share a password."We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.📲   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.

Back by popular demand this week is 1Password founder Sara Teare! 🙌 While Matt’s away the cats will play – and bring you a particularly fast and loose episode of Random but Memorable. Yep – we’re breaking all the rules, starting with Four Word Password (instead of three), and an ending so nice we say I love you twice.We also discuss a whole lot in Watchtower Weekly, including a crucial software update to patch some nasty 'zero-click' iPhone spyware, and how vape receipts helped convict a cyber-criminal who botnetted thousands of passwords! 🤖🚭Plus, we’re joined again by Small Technology Foundation’s co-founder, Aral Balkan, for part two of our interview, where we discuss everything from ethical design to building the Small Web. We’ll just go ahead and drop that in here.🏰   Watchtower WeeklyApple rushes to block 'zero-click' iPhone spywareAbout the security content of iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8Apple delays controversial child protection features after privacy outcryProtonMail deletes 'we don't log your IP' from website after French climate activist reportedly arrestedVape receipts help DOJ nab man who allegedly botnetted thousands of passwordsForgetting Your Password in the Olden Times™🎙  Guest Interview –  Aral BalkanVisit small-tech.orgSmall is Beautiful: Monthly live streamFollow @aral on TwitterVisit ar.alUniversal Declaration of Cyborg Rights🗣  #Ask1PasswordThis week we featured a video from Alasdair Beckett-King: Forgetting Your Password in the Olden Times™Ask us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag on Twitter or send us an email at: podcast@1password.com3️⃣   Three Word Password“The single worst way to share a password."We use cryptic clues to guess the three mystery words created by our memorable password generator.📲   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.