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What Mike Piper has said on podcasts

19 statements · 14 positive · 4 negative · 1 neutral

  1. on Password managersPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Password managers are better than manually creating passwords.

    “I do think a password manager is a better idea”

    Listen at 15:53

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  2. on Password strengthPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Password length is the most important factor in password strength.

    “the most important factor there is the length”

    Listen at 16:06

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  3. on Password uniquenessPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Passwords should be unique across websites.

    “passwords should be unique”

    Listen at 16:47

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  4. on Bitwarden and 1PasswordPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Bitwarden and 1Password are good password-manager choices.

    “Bitwarden is what I use, but it's not the only... good choice. One password is also very highly recommended.”

    Listen at 18:23

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  5. on Browser password managersPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Built-in browser password managers are better than manually remembered passwords.

    “they are still going to be much better for most people than if they're creating their own passwords and just trying to remember them”

    Listen at 19:14

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  6. on Financial-account MFA codesNegativeOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Sharing a financial-account MFA code can give thieves account access.

    “If you get tricked into sharing that code with them, they're in your account.”

    Listen at 21:59

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  7. on Multi-factor authentication codesPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    People should guard MFA codes more closely than Social Security numbers.

    “We need to treat them as extremely private. pieces of information, guard it more closely than you guard your social security number.”

    Listen at 22:25

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  8. on Multi-factor authenticationPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Secure logins should require factors from two authentication categories.

    “we generally want to see a login process that requires factors from two of those different categories”

    Listen at 23:22

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  9. on PasskeysPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Passkeys automatically solve weak-password and password-reuse problems.

    “automatically, without you needing to do anything, solves both of those two problems”

    Listen at 29:26

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  10. on PasskeysPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Passkeys are highly resistant to phishing attacks.

    “passkeys are very, very resistant to phishing attacks”

    Listen at 29:32

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  11. on Passkey synchronizationNeutralOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Passkeys may not automatically sync between different device ecosystems.

    “if you create a new passkey since you're browsing with chrome it would be saved in google password manager and your phone wouldn't be able to see a passkey in google password manager”

    Listen at 32:26

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  12. on Apple PasswordsPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Apple Passwords can sync passkeys between an iPhone and MacBook.

    “if you have an iPhone and a MacBook and you use the Apple Passwords app on both devices, then your passkey will be synced across the two devices”

    Listen at 33:03

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  13. on AI software vulnerability discoveryNegativeOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    AI is highly effective at finding software vulnerabilities.

    “AI is very good at finding vulnerabilities in software”

    Listen at 34:01

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  14. on Software vulnerabilitiesNegativeOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    More software vulnerabilities are found and fixed daily than years ago.

    “the number of vulnerabilities that are getting found and fixed every day is much greater than it was a couple of years ago”

    Listen at 34:08

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  15. on Unpatched software updatesNegativeOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Unpatched devices become vulnerable faster and more severely than before.

    “if a new update gets released and you don't install it, you are now vulnerable more quickly, more severely than you used to be”

    Listen at 35:13

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  16. on Automatic software updatesPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Users should enable automatic updates for operating systems and browsers.

    “it's important to have automatic updates for your operating systems, your browsers, and so on and so forth”

    Listen at 35:23

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  17. on End-of-life devicesPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Devices should be retired when manufacturers stop providing updates.

    “once the device reaches end-of-life, it's time to retire the device”

    Listen at 35:53

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  18. on Guest Wi-Fi networksPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    Guest networks improve security by isolating guest devices.

    “Creating a guest network is valuable so that any guest devices are kept separate from your devices.”

    Listen at 36:28

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?
  19. on IoT network segmentationPositiveOct 20, 2026· The Long View

    IoT devices should be placed on a network separate from primary devices.

    “keeping those devices on a network that's separate from your main network where your phone and your computer live is a valuable security tool as well”

    Listen at 36:43

    Open the episode · Mike Piper: Scammers Are Getting Smarter. Is Your Financial Security Keeping Up?

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