How do you balance data collection at work with workers’ inalienable right to privacy? It's a fine line to walk, but if you always err on the side of employee privacy, it's hard to go wrong. In this episode of Hello CISO, Troy breaks down how to systematize that balance – and how to uncover the hidden costs of data collection. Hello CISO is a new series aimed at Chief Information Security Officers, IT security teams, and all other members of an organization responsible for maintaining the safety and integrity of the business and its operations.

This week, we’re joined by Jeremiah Peschka from Stack Overflow to learn why building communities for developers is so important, and how code is reshaping our world in 2022. In Watchtower Weekly this episode, we also discuss how hacking communities have responded to the conflict in Ukraine and how graphics-chip giant, Nvidia, may have got revenge on its hackers. Plus, if Wordle wasn’t addictive enough, we also take a look at the lesser-known version: PassWORDLE!

Today we're joined by 1Password's Director of Security, Adam Caudill (and an unexpected rooster 🐓), to give us a 1Password Basics primer on credential stuffing and how 1Password works to keep you safe online. We also can't peel our eyes away from the recent security news in Watchtower Weekly, but hey, it might get us access to the most prestigious eye-tracking apps – like MoviePass. To top it all off we have a musical-themed round of Ridiculous Requirements, including bonus points for theatrically singing. 🎭

In part one of this episode of Hello CISO, Troy explored why regaining some of the control and visibility lost to shadow IT requires a mindset shift. In part two, he delves into where that mindset shift might lead us. Hello CISO is a new series aimed at Chief Information Security Officers, IT security teams, and all other members of an organization responsible for maintaining the safety and integrity of the business and its operations.

Find out how a researcher uncovered a secret German intelligence agency using an Apple AirTag, and how Ozzy Osbourne's (yes, you read that right) NFT project turned into a scam – all in this episode’s Watchtower Weekly. We also invite Kolide CEO and founder, Jason Meller, to discuss user-first endpoint management, empowering the end-user, and creating a culture of security. Plus, Anna gets revenge in Ridiculous Requirements: Capital City edition! 🏙

The migration from the office to WFH exposed a growing security threat that’s been on IT’s radar for years: shadow IT. With more and more workers using apps and services outside the purview of IT, a new way of thinking has emerged to confront the new reality. In part one of this episode of Hello CISO, Troy explains why shadow IT is here to stay, and why the loss of control that it brings isn’t the end of the world.

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! 💥

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...)

In the beginning, there was on-premise. Then things got complicated. Hello CISO is a new series aimed at Chief Information Security Officers, IT security teams, and all other members of an organization responsible for maintaining the safety and integrity of the business and its operations. "The responsibilities of the modern CISO are expanding as digital infrastructure grows more complex. It’s no longer feasible to protect against every single threat, so you have to think more strategically. We need to work smarter, not harder – and that’s what I want to explore in this series."