Latest videos & podcasts from Network World.
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Voices from IT Roadmap podcast: Tivo uses automation to deal with compliance headaches
Tivo, maker of the popular digital video recorder, spent months out of the year dealing with compliance issues such as Sarbanes-Oxley and PCI for credit card data. Richard Rothschild, director of information technology at Tivo, explains what steps the company took to ease the burden on its staff and make compliance efforts much simpler on this edition of Voices from IT Roadmap. (9:46)
More videos and podcasts:
LinuxCast: Samba goes GPLv3: Jeremy Allison
The software that enables Linux to act as a Windows file and print server is adopting the Free Software Foundation’s new license. What will be the impact on users, distributors, and appliance vendors? (9:32)
Cool Tools video: RIM throws sharp Curve
The sleek new BlackBerry Curve is the smallest BlackBerry with a full QWERTY keyboard and 2.0 megapixel digital camera. Twisted Pair podcast: IT spending grows – whoo-hoo!Jason and Keith discuss the Google-Postini purchase, IT spending more on networking gear (huzzah!), try to design their own avatars for the Simpsons movie and discuss the correct amount of TP to use. (39:01) Panorama podcast: Extending the deskphone to the mobile workerWith today’s worker on the go, they want to be easily reached and have access to corporate directories where ever they may be and through multiple networks. One company that looks to help enterprises extend PBX functionality to mobile devices is FirstHand Technnologies, one of Network World’s Voice over IP Companies to Watch for 2007. Jason Meserve talks with FirstHand CEO Dave Hattey about his company’s technology and the future of unified mobile communications. (17:29) Panorama podcast: 6 Ways to Secure Mobile DevicesReports say that 40 percent of enterprises have no policies in place regarding mobile security. Keith Shaw talks with John Jefferies, VP of marketing at RedCannon Security, about RedCannon’s Six Laws of Mobile Security, a new framework for how enterprises can use mobile security best practices to protect private data yet still enable the use of mobile devices. (13:25) Panorama podcast: Performing Well in a Web 2.0 WorldWeb 2.0 is more than a buzzword for those charged with tracking application performance when apps get flung around the globe through a Web browser with data coming from multiple sources. Network World’s Jason Meserve talks with Imad Mouline, chief technology officer at Gomez, about the challenge of measuring Web 2.0 application performance. (15:54) Network World 360 podcast: Google-Postini, charitable thieves, botnets and more
Google goes for the enterprise with Postini bid; Cisco co-founder launching optical network start-up; Credit card thieves donate to charity; Attack of the killer bots. (8:00)
Video: New Casio cameras optimized for YouTube
Shooting and uploading video to YouTube is a snap with two new digital cameras from Casio. The IDG News Service’s Martyn Williams reports.
