Latest videos & podcasts from Network World.
Highlight of the week:
Panorama Podcast: Stupid Security Mistakes
We’ve all heard of the end user who used the CD-ROM tray as a coffee cup holder, but would you be surprised at the person who used glue to fill up the USB ports on all of their computers in order to protect against data theft? Network World’s Julie Bort talks with Dr. Tim Cranny (pictured), senior security architect at Senforce Technologies, about these stories and other instances where common sense looked the other way.
More videos and podcasts from Network World:
Hot Seat video: Root out vulnerabilties like a hacker
Mu Security’s zero-day vulnerability scanners put hackers’ tools of the trade in your hands to root out potential flaws before they become a problem, says Ajit Sancheti, Mu Security CEO, on this week’s Network World Hot Seat.
Cool Tools video: CES networking gems
Keith wouldn’t be doing his job if he didn’t sniff out a few hot networking products at CES, including gear from Buffalo and Zyxel.
Cool Tools Video: CES digital entertainment gems
Keith uncovers three cool products to make your digital entertainment experience better: The Sansa wireless music player, Netgear’s Digital Entertainer HD and a 3D gaming monitor from Neurok Optics.
Twisted Pair Podcast: If gravity fails, that’s bad
Jason and Keith discuss buying Windows Vista online, a boost for the HD-DVD format from the porn industry and whether telecommuting will kill your career.
Linux World Podcast: Interoperability and patents: Jeremy Allison
Did the Microsoft-Novell deal really have anything in it to promote interoperability? What’s next for Samba? Should we call it “GNU/Solaris”? What’s the first rule of Google? And what goes in your .burritorc file? We ask the only person who can answer all.
Video: Nissan drivers can check their fuel-efficiency via the Web
Drivers of some Nissan cars in Japan can from Monday begin tracking the fuel efficiency of their vehicles on the Web thanks to a new system that ties in with the car’s existing navigation system.
