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Last week, 1Password launched Secrets Automation, a new way to secure, orchestrate, and manage the secrets in your infrastructure, like API tokens and private certificates. So this episode we're joined by Marc Mackenbach and Carson Brown from the Secrets Automation team, to discuss the exciting launch and what it means for users. We also cover all the fallout from the Facebook flaw that leaked the data of 500 million users, and why pet names still don't make good passwords in Watchtower Weekly. Plus, we try to guess our first listener suggestion in Three Word Password: Expert Mode. 🚨 Spoiler alert: We fail spectacularly.🏰   Watchtower WeeklyFacebook had years to fix the flaw that leaked 500M users’ dataFacebook phone numbers are now searchable in Have I Been PwnedMark Zuckerberg's phone number appeared among the leaked data of Facebook usersCritical Zoom vulnerability triggers remote code execution without user inputDuckDuckGo promises to block Google’s latest ad-tracking tech — if Google allows itPets' names used as passwords by millions, recent study finds🔐   This Week at 1PasswordBack stage access to all things 1Password!Joining us this week are Marc Mackenbach and Carson Brown from the Secrets Automation team.1password.com/secrets1Password blog: Introducing 1Password Secrets Automation👨‍💻  Secrets Automation webinar: Intro to 1Password Secrets Automation👩‍💻  Secrets Automation webinar: Secrets Automation Technical Overview🎥  Video: 1Password Secrets Automation🗣  #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@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.

This week on the show, we invite Colin Kennedy of Ramp to discuss how they're revolutionizing the world of online corporate spending, and to chat about a new partnership with 1Password.We also look at the burning issues of our time, everything from a cyber insurance firm hit by ransomware, to AI-powered Amazon trucks, with a bonus debate on how best to boil water. 🫖🧐And finally, we unveil our brand new game: Three Word Password! Take it from us, you don't want to miss this.🏰  Watchtower WeeklyCyber insurance giant CNA hit by ransomware attackTikTok will no longer let people opt out of personalized adsFacebook is working on a version of Instagram for kids under 13Amazon driver quits, saying the final straw was the company's new AI-powered truck camerasAmazon delivery drivers have to consent to AI surveillance in their vans or lose their jobs🎙 Guest Interview - Colin KennedyVisit: ramp.comFollow @tryramp  on TwitterRamp/1Password rewards: https://ramp.com/rewards/1password1Password blog: Introducing the “Save in 1Password” button in partnership with Ramp3️⃣ 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🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Our Watchtower Weekly news stories hammer home the importance of updating your software this week. Advice that Matt takes a little too literally, as he updates macOS mid-podcast recording...We're also joined by John Verdi, Vice President of Policy at the Future of Privacy Forum, as we discuss the complexities around encryption, manipulative user interfaces and dark patterns.To top it all off, we mark the end of an era with a final game of Play Your Passwords Right: Cringey Passwords edition. 😬  Who will reign champion in the final round? 👑🏰  Watchtower WeeklyOver 30,000 organizations emails are hacked via Microsoft Exchange Server flawBrave buys a search engine, promises no tracking, no profilingApple Plugs Severe WebKit Remote Code-Execution Hole🎙 Guest Interview - John Verdi Follow @johnverdi  on TwitterFollow @futureofprivacy on TwitterVisit: fpf.org📊 Crypto Infographic: Future of Privacy Forum🗣 FPF Event - Dark patterns: Manipulative UX Design (Mar 24, 2021 12:00 PM ET)🚨 Play Your Passwords Right We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords📲  Follow Us…Visit 1password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com❤️  Review Us...If you're loving the show, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

This week, it's all about the two most important cruises in our lives, as we discuss everything from Tom Cruise deepfakes to our annual 1Password cruise. Find out how we pulled off an epic virtual voyage on the Encryption of the Seas.We also take a look at why tech companies should care about diversity as we're joined by CFO, Jeannie De Guzman, for This Week at 1Password.As always, we finish up with the game-craze sweeping the nation. Get your capes at the ready, for Play Your Passwords Right: Superhero Edition.  🦹 🦸‍♀🏰  Watchtower WeeklyApple disables your iCloud and app store account if you don’t pay your apple cardTom Cruise deepfakesThere are trackers in some other password managersSchools are abandoning invasive proctoring software after student backlashEver felt that a few big tech companies are following you around the internet?Firefox 86 Introduces Total Cookie Protection🔐 This Week at 1PasswordBack stage access to all things 1Password!Joining us this week is Jeannie De Guzman, CFO at 1Password.🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com🚨  Play Your Passwords Right We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords📲  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.

Mac-fans rejoice, as Patrick Wardle stops by to talk all things nerdy and Apple on the show today. Fresh off the 1Password virtual cruise, come and join us for some Mac malware myth-busting, and discover the benefits Mac users can expect from Big Sur and the M1 chip.We also uncover some horror stories in Watchtower Weekly this episode. With a hacker's attempt to poison Florida's water supply, and an ugly ransomware attack on the Cyberpunk 2077 studio, we're hoping we can sleep tonight. 💤🏰  Watchtower WeeklyGoogle is weighing an anti-tracking feature for AndroidCyberpunk 2077 studio falls victim to ransomware attackCyberpunk 2077 studio’s data has reportedly been soldA hacker tried to poison Florida city’s water supply🎙 Guest Interview - Patrick WardleFollow @patrickwardle on TwitterVisit: Objective-See.com📚The Art of Mac Malware: taomm.org🚨  Play Your Passwords Right We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords📲  Follow Us…Visit 1password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com❤️ 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 attempt to clear up all the confusion around WhatsApp's new privacy policy in Watchtower Weekly, and admire the takedown of the now-infamous botnet, Emotet.Stopping by for This Week at 1Password is Rick Fillion. Rick is VP of Engineering for 1Password.com and shares some exciting new integrations for the admin console, and what that might mean for the future.If that's not enough to get you reaching for your AirPods, 1Password's very own Cat Friend joins the line-up, to answer all your questions in #Ask1Password and run Play Your Passwords Right: Gaming Edition (Round 2) 🎮🏰  Watchtower WeeklyWhatsApp to delay new privacy policy amid mass confusion about Facebook data sharingWhatsApp is using Status messages—its version of Stories— to try to reassure users about privacyEmotet botnet taken down by international police swoop🔐 This Week at 1PasswordBack stage access to all things 1Password!Joining us this week is Rick Fillion, VP of Engineering for 1Password.com. Follow @rickfillion on Twitter🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com🚨  Play Your Passwords Right We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords📲  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.

Strap yourselves in for a fun one this week, as 1Password founder Sara Teare joins the podcast. Does Facebook really care about small businesses? And do T-Mobile really take your security very seriously? All that, and more in Watchtower Weekly this episode.Plus, we invite Sara to share how the team has grown throughout the years in This Week at 1Password. Find out what it's like to work here and settle in as we get all sentimental. ❤️To save us from getting too choked up and misty eyed, we end with a fun and particularly shambolic game of Play Your Passwords Right. Who will come out on top during the "Services as Passwords" edition? 🤦‍♂️ 🏆🏰  Watchtower WeeklyAdtech and the data protection debate – where next?Tim Cook on TwitterTicketmaster will pay $10 million for hacking rival ticket sellerT-Mobile suffers its fourth hack in less than three years🔐 This Week at 1PasswordBack stage access to all things 1Password!Come work for us: https://1password.com/jobs/Meet the team🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com🚨  Play Your Passwords Right We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords📲  Follow Us…Visit 1password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or InstagramPlease get in touch using #Ask1Password and let us know what you think of the show, you can also leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

We're serving up holiday spirit by the bucket load this week for our Christmas Special.  Join the gang and special guest-host, Troy Hunt, as they dissect what an Australian Christmas looks like. Spoiler alert! 🚨 It's very hot. Plus, of course we couldn't conclude the year without making some security forecasts for 2021. Grab a spoon and dig in, as we gorge our way through some infosec predictions, like all the layers of a trifle dessert.If that wasn't enough to wet your appetite (even after one too many roast potatoes) we have Play Your Passwords Right: Festive Edition 🎅🏼🎄 With the very creator of Have I Been Pwned joining us, who will come out on top? 🏆🏰  Watchtower WeeklyThreatpost: 2020 Cybersecurity Trends to WatchSecurelist: Advanced Threat predictions for 20211Password Jobs: Come and join us!❤️ Review UsIf you've loved the show this year, please do review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts. We would love to hear what you think of the show.🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com🚨  Play Your Passwords Right We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords📲 Follow Us…Visit 1password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram

From eavesdropping robot vacuums to smart-connected cat litter boxes, join us this week for our Internet of Things Special (or Indigestion of Turkey Special) as Matt coined it. Listen as we unravel a whole host of fun and frightening stories around smart devices.Just in time for Christmas, Jen Caltrider from Mozilla joins the show to walk us through "Privacy Not Included: A Buyer's Guide for Connected Products" to help you shop for safe and smart products that connect to the internet.Plus, keep listening for Play Your Passwords Right: Gaming Edition  🎮 This includes "the most surprising one we've ever had." Yep. You heard it here first, folks.🏰  Watchtower WeeklyAmazon faces a privacy backlash for its Sidewalk featureSmart doorbells 'easy target for hackers' study findsRobot vacuum cleaners can eavesdrop on your conversationsWirecutter: Smart Home DevicesMozilla: *Privacy Not Included🎙 Guest Interview - Jen CaltriderFollow @caltrider on Twitter*Privacy Not Included Visit: Mozilla🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com🚨  Play Your Passwords Right We show a password, then reveal how many times that has been in a breach. We then show another and guess higher or lower.To play along visit: haveibeenpwned.com/passwords📲 Follow Us…Visit 1password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or InstagramPlease get in touch using #Ask1Password and let us know what you think of the show, you can also leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

What happens when two bots go on a date? 🤖 💕 All that and more as we round-up the security news in Watchtower Weekly. Settle in for a bumpy ride, as Matt & Roo record without Anna. Needless to say, most of this episode is on the cutting room floor.Saving the episode from total destruction is our special guest this week. Matt had the pleasure of chatting with Kevin Fielder, Chief Information Security Officer at FNZ Group. Kevin opens up about some of challenges facing CISOs today, and offers some top tips on how to build a strong security team.🏰  Watchtower WeeklyStreet Fighter maker says soz after ransomware hadoukens serversCult videogame company Capcom pays a big round $0.00 to ransomware crooksNorth Korea and Russia hackers 'targeting Coronavirus vaccine''Bot Battle' shows what happens when two AI programs go on a date🎙 Guest Interview - Kevin Fielder Follow @kevin_fielder on TwitterVisit: kevinfielder.co.ukVisit: The CybermaniacsVisit: ClubCISO🗣 #Ask1PasswordAsk us anything! Please use the #Ask1Password hashtag or send us an email at: media@1password.com📲 Follow Us…Visit 1password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or InstagramPlease get in touch using #Ask1Password and let us know what you think of the show, you can also leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.