Latest videos & podcasts from Network World.
Highlight of the week:
Cool Tools video: A Dirty Job for ITKeith test-drives a USB device with file detection software that aims to find objectionable content stored on a PC notebook.
More videos and podcasts:
Panorama podcast: Baseball Hall of Fame slow to induct digital videoThe National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., has over 10,000 hours of audio recordings and video footage in many different native formats, but has not yet jumped on the digital video merry-go-ground. Benjamin Harry, media archivist and recording manager for the Hall of Fame, talks with Network World’s Jason Meserve about the hesitation to go digital and the challenges of preserving analog media for future generations of baseball fans. (16:04) Twisted Pair podcast: One year later, we’re still wasting time
Jason and Keith celebrate a year of Twisted Pair by talking about BIND security flaws, the culprit in the Cisco / Duke / Apple iPhone story, and how much time the average worker is wasting while at work. (40:49)
Panorama podcast: Stopping Phishing Faster
Speed is critical when a phishing attack is detected, as they are most lucrative within days of the launched attack. Dr. Laura Mather, co-chair of the Anti-Phishing Group’s subcommittee on WHOIS issues, talks with Keith Shaw about steps companies can take to shut down sites quickly, how (and when) to get law enforcement involved, and whether there’s a silver bullet for stopping phishing. (14:24) Voices from IT Roadmap podcast: Opalis keeps eye on New Century’s systems
New Century Title Insurance company relies on data from multiple sources to keep its customers and agents informed. To make sure critical systems and feeds stay up, the company uses monitoring and remediation tools from Opalis. Marvin Stone, vice president and CIO at New Century, explains what Opalis’ tools does and how the company uses them on this edition of Voices from IT Roadmap. (6:59)
Network World 360 podcast: New 911, Cisco software and more
Next-gen 911 system nears completion; Cisco clarifies software opportunity; IT execs divided on need for strategic security vendor. (6:54)
Panorama podcast: WAN optimization not the same around the globeHow and why do European companies adopt WAN optimization technologies differently than their North American counterparts? Hint: It’s something to do with economics. Network World’s Tim Greene gets the whole story from Peter Schmidt, Technical Director for Ipanema Technologies. (18:42) LinuxWorld podcast: “Project Awesome” takes on Linux driver management: Jon Masters
Linux driver support is either really great and works out of the box, or it’s hell. Now, one project aims to find and deliver new drivers from the latest kernel to users running enterprise releases of older kernels. (23:37)
