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The Past, Present, and Future of Passwords with Jeff Shiner

In this episode, Alex Bovee and 1Password CEO Jeff Shiner get into the details of how 1Password became an “18-year overnight success,” growing from a niche consumer product into the leading online password and authentication security provider. Jeff’s had a front-row seat to how the blurring lines between our personal and business lives online has changed the way companies think about online security.

Jeff and Alex talk about 1Password’s evolution, what it means to build products that are “Angry Birds easy,” how staying true to a simple goal—keep people safe online—has guided 1Password’s growth, and what the future of personal online safety looks like.

What’s inside:

  • Why protecting personal data is critical to protecting company data
  • How to stay focused on customer success at a growing company
  • Where acquisitions fit into 1Password’s growth strategy
  • How to manage resources when running two business lines
  • Why making people’s lives more convenient is key to keeping them safe
  • When to make boring technology choices and when to focus on innovation
  • Will we ever move past passwords?

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