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Random but Memorable - Episode 9.3: Best Of Guests Special

Love a good security tip? We've got you covered in this episode as we round up the very best security advice from our past expert guests. We also talk about the MailChimp data breach and the UK teens behind the infamous LAPSUS$ hacking group, in this week's Watchtower Weekly. Plus, we have some fun conjuring up password-related movie titles – coming soon to a theater near you… 🍿🎬 🏰

How to convince your friends, family, and peers to start using a password manager

One of the many values of 1Password is that we make it faster and easier to use strong, unique passwords everywhere online. That’s great if you already have a good handle on why password strength matters for online security. But we know that not everyone does.

Is it safe to write down your passwords?

Very few people can memorize all of their passwords – especially if they’re using unique ones for each account. Many solve this problem by embracing a password manager like 1Password, while others turn to pen and paper. The latter could be a tiny notebook, a whiteboard on their office wall, or an array of sticky notes attached to their PC monitor.

How to keep your home Wi-Fi network secure

From smartphones to smart fridges, the Internet of Things is producing more and more devices that are meant to be connected to a Wi-Fi network. The average household was expected to own 50 connected devices in 2021, up from just 10 devices the year before. With so many gadgets living on your home network, it’s never been more important to ramp up your Wi-Fi security.

Random but Memorable - Episode 9.2: Minority Report Super Computer with David Bader

This week we discover the real-world capabilities of supercomputers in cybersecurity and how data analysis can uncover insider threats with Distinguished Professor David Bader. We also wind back the clock and look at how far computing has come, from David's work building the first ever Linux supercomputer to the revolutionary chip inside the PlayStation 3. 🎮 🖥

Random but Memorable - Episode 9.1: Nightmare Villain Bug Bounty

On today's episode we're unveiling 1Password's exciting new developer tools with our VP of Product Management, Tony Myers. Settle in for This Week at 1Password to learn more about the new SSH capability, CLI 2.0, our developer docs portal, and the frictionless workflow developers can expect. We also grimace our way through the security news in Watchtower Weekly (much like our reaction to rising gas prices) – you might want to think twice about checking prices using privacy-guzzling GasBuddy. ⛽️