Latest videos & podcasts from Network World.
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Highlight of the week:
Network World Senior Editor Tim Greene talks with Whitfield Diffie, Sun Fellow, Chief Security Officer and noted cryptographer, about open source in the enterprise, security and more.
More videos and podcasts:
Twisted Pair podcast: Death, bombs and backups
Jason and Keith discuss why PC backups are so important, whether Microsoft has chinks in its Office armor, and why they should have stuck with their computer science majors (starting salaries are up again). (39:37)
How do you let employees access Web 2.0 and social networking sites while still maintaining overall security? We asked the experts at The Security Standard conference. Voices from IT Roadmap podcast: At American Heart Association good network management is good security
The key to better security for the American Heart Association is to keep an efficient network with monitoring throughout. Josh Hinkle, Manager, network management & security, at the American Heart Association explains how knowing what’s going on in your network is important to thwarting attacks and anomalies. (7:51)
Network Access Control (NAC) is moving beyond the desktop to touch every connected device. The experts at The Security Standard conference explain the ramifications. Speakers at The Security Standard conference weigh in on what they feel is the biggest security threat today. Featuring: Whitfield Diffie (Sun), Steve Hanna (Juniper), Scott Weiss (IronPort) and Richard Palmer (Cisco). Panorama podcast: FireEye battles bot nets
FireEye is using its appliance technology in the enterprise and Internet to root out bot nets and their command and control infrastructure. FireEye CEO Ashar Aziz explains the technology and the goals of the FireEye Botwall Network to Network World Senior Editor Tim Greene. (12:29)
Panorama podcast: Opsware’s automation empire under HP rule
Automation is a term that has been bandied about the network industry for many years. But in the past few years, a new breed of automation technology has emerged. Some call it data center automation and one vendor in particular has made its name delivering exactly that. Opsware started with server automation tools, expanded to include network automation technology, acquired an IT process automation start-up and recently it introduced its first storage automation product. With HP bidding $1.6 billion on the company in an acquisition set to close any day now, Opsware senior vice president of server automation products, Jason Rosenthal, talks about how Opsware envisions data center automation now that the company is poised to become part of one of the industry’s powerhouse players. (11:22)
Forrester Fundamentals podcast: Social Computing Invades the Enterprise
Network World’s Denise Dubie and Forrester Research’s Alex Cullen talk with Forrester Analyst Rob Koplowitz about the role of social computing and its effects on the enterprise. What strategies do IT managers and users need to take for bringing these collaboration tools into the company? How is Web 2.0 really defined? Find out in the first episode of Forrester Fundamentals, which tackles technology issues from both sides.
LinuxWorld podcast: How is an open source company like a “consumer” Internet company? Gary Little
Gary Little, a partner at Morgenthaler Ventures, explains the interaction between an open source company and its user community, and how companies don’t just cash in on the community, but the community changes the shape of a company. (26:11)
