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Unlocking Firmware Secrets with Christian Walter: BIOS Vulnerabilities & Security Insights
I explore the intricate world of firmware and hardware security with Christian Walter from 9Elements. We dive into recent vulnerabilities like LogoFail and PixieFail, examine the complexities of BIOS security, and discuss how Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) are reshaping hardware security.
Exploring the Depths of Linux and Open Source Innovation with Mark Shuttleworth
I explore the evolution of Linux and open source with Mark Shuttleworth, diving into his journey from South African tech entrepreneur to Ubuntu founder. We discuss everything from the early days of digital certificates to space tourism, and how these experiences shaped his vision for Ubuntu and open source software.
Transforming Tech with Eben Upton: Exploring Raspberry Pi's Global Impact
I dive deep with Eben Upton into the Raspberry Pi journey, from its origins in computer science education to its impact on industrial applications. We explore everything from SD card durability to the future of RISC-V, and how Screenly leverages Pi for digital signage.
Demystifying eBPF with Liz Rice: A Deep Dive into Kernel Programming and Security
I explore the transformative world of eBPF with Liz Rice, diving into how this technology is revolutionizing observability, security, and networking. From Netflix's pioneering work to Isovalent's innovations, we unpack what makes eBPF a game-changer for modern infrastructure.
Revolutionizing Firmware Updates in Linux: A Deep Dive with Experts
I explore the world of firmware updates with Richard Hughes from Red Hat and Mario Limonciello from AMD, diving into their work on the fwupd project and Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS). We discuss how they're tackling the challenges of deploying updates across millions of Linux devices and what this means for system security.
The story behind the podcast
Hey there! I'm Viktor, a proud nerd and seasoned entrepreneur with a knack for quirky innovation. From launching YippieMove, a pioneering email migration service, to co-creating Blotter, a top 10 Mac App Store productivity app, my journey has been all about embracing uncharted opportunities. Now, I lead Screenly, a leading secure digital signage product trusted by NASA, and developed Anthias, a top-ranked open-source digital signage solution. "Nerding Out with Viktor" is where I dive into the tech world, breaking down complex concepts with leading experts. Join me for some fun and insightful conversations!
