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Automox cybersecurity experts discuss the latest security updates from November’s Patch Tuesday, focusing on several critical vulnerabilities, including NTLM Hash Disclosure, Microsoft Defender's RCE vulnerability, and the Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. They emphasize the importance of patching and user awareness in combating phishing attacks and other security threats. The conversation highlights the complexities of vulnerabilities in Windows 10 and 11, and the need for proactive measures to protect systems.
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Steph Rizzuto and Emily Pace from Automox’s Product Team discuss exciting new features aimed at enhancing IT management. They take a look at upcoming updates, including custom roles for improved access control and a flexible reboot scheduling feature designed to minimize disruptions for end users. The episode highlights how these tools are set to make IT workflows smoother and more customizable in the coming year.
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Host David Van Heerden discusses the importance of understanding both technical and adaptive challenges in IT. He highlights the need for effective communication and teamwork to address user adoption issues and the significance of buy-in from all stakeholders. The conversation emphasizes the role of empathy in creating technology solutions that enhance user experience and collaboration within organizations.
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It’s not just a show, it's a lifeline for how to unscary a seemingly daunting career journey – no matter where you're at in your IT or security hustle.
From super-talented IT cartoonist and influencer marketing service agency co-owner, Forrest Brazeal, and gifted Automox VP of Customer Experience, Charles Coaxum, to the sagely verbose CISO and VP of Product at Automox, Jason Kikta, and Gong’s inspirational Director of IT, James Sennett – our handpicked line-up of industry trailblazers won’t just talk about how to advance. Instead, they’ll walk you through real-life strategies to help you climb the career ladder and stay on the top rung once you get there.
This show was broadcast live Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12 PM Central Time.
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In this episode of Hands-On IT, host Landon Miles sits down with special guest Forrest Brazeal to explore the current state of IT careers and the evolving role of AI in the tech landscape. As a renowned cloud architect and co-founder of Freeman and Forrest, Forrest shares his insights on upskilling for today’s competitive job market, the real impact of AI on IT roles, and how professionals can leverage creativity and networking to stand out. Tune in to hear expert advice on navigating career paths in IT, common job search pitfalls, and strategies for staying adaptable in a rapidly changing industry. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of IT careers!
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In this episode of the Autonomous IT podcast, host Ashley speaks with IT veteran John Jakubowski about his extensive experience in the IT field, the challenges faced during a significant company acquisition, and the transition to using Automox for patch management. John shares insights on the importance of security in IT operations, best practices for keeping environments updated, and the value of customer feedback in product development. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of IT management and the critical role of effective tools and practices in maintaining security and compliance.
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Steph Rizzuto and guest Jason Kikta discuss the critical relationship between IT and security. They explore the evolution of these roles, the challenges faced by IT departments in contributing to security, and how Automox's innovative approach helps bridge the gap between IT and security functions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration, the need for a cohesive tech stack, and the shift from deferral-based to deadline-based security practices.
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Maddie Regis speaks with Tom Bowyer, Director of Security at Automox, about the intersection of IT and cybersecurity. Tom shares his career journey, the importance of collaboration between IT and security teams, and insights into SOC compliance reports. He emphasizes the need for transparency, experimentation, and proactive problem-solving in enhancing cybersecurity.
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David van Heerden discusses the critical relationship between great IT and security. He emphasizes that true automation goes beyond simple digitization, advocating for the elimination of unnecessary processes. The conversation explores the importance of multi-factor authentication, IT service management (ITSM) practices, and the need for a user-centric approach in delivering IT solutions. David highlights the significance of aligning IT practices with business goals to enhance user experience and drive security initiatives effectively.
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In this episode, Jason Kikta discusses the critical relationship between IT and security, emphasizing that great security begins with a solid IT foundation. He explores the importance of establishing a baseline for normalcy, the role of user safety in preventing security breaches, and the need to understand insider threats. Jason concludes with discussing the 'big three' of cybersecurity, which are:
Network Inventory: Knowing what's on your network is crucial. This involves having a comprehensive inventory of all devices and systems connected to the network.Configuration and Patching: Keeping systems configured correctly and up-to-date with patches is essential to prevent vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious actors.Identity and Authentication Protection: Ensuring robust identity and authentication measures are in place to protect against unauthorized access and maintain the integrity of user accounts. -
In this episode, the hosts discuss the critical vulnerabilities released in October's Patch Tuesday, focusing on notable CVEs, including a Windows netlogon elevation of privilege vulnerability and an RCE in the remote desktop client. They also address the CUPS vulnerability affecting Linux servers and the implications of Apple's recent updates that have disrupted security tools. The conversation emphasizes the importance of patching and maintaining security in the face of evolving threats.
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In this episode of the Hands-On IT podcast, host Landon Miles discusses the Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM) Manifesto, emphasizing the need for collaboration between IT Operations (ITOps) and Security Operations (SecOps). He outlines the core principles of the AEM Manifesto: automation, proactive security, and data harmonization, and provides actionable steps for organizations to implement these principles effectively. The conversation highlights the importance of breaking down silos between teams to enhance security and efficiency in IT management.
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In this episode of Automox's Autonomous IT podcast, Ashley Smith speaks with Catie Adams from New Pig, who shares her journey in IT, her experience with Automox for patch management, and insights on the creating synergy between IT and security operations teams. Catie emphasizes the importance of collaboration in IT, offers advice for professionals looking to enhance their security contributions, and highlights the supportive nature of the IT community.
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In this episode of Product Talk, host Peter Pflaster discusses the role of software agents in IT management with guests Carson Grogg and Tyler Schmidtke from the Automox engineering team. They explore the importance of agents in executing actions on endpoints, the engineering challenges in developing agents for various operating systems, and the rigorous testing and release processes that ensure high-quality software. The conversation also touches on future developments and the excitement surrounding upcoming features.
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In this episode, Ashley interviews Bob Antos from Trine University. They discuss his extensive experience in IT, particularly within the education sector. Bob shares insights on the challenges and opportunities in endpoint management, the importance of security, and the role of automation in maturing IT environments. The conversation highlights the need for agility in IT operations and the balance between automation and human oversight.
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In this episode of IT Insiders, Maddie Regis speaks with Ryan Braunstein and Mat Lee from Automox's security team about the evolution of automation in security operations. They discuss their career backgrounds, the day-to-day use of Automox for security tasks, and the innovative strategies they employ to enhance automation. The conversation also covers various tools used for advanced automation and concludes with a fun game related to video games and security.
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In this episode of Heroes of IT, Landon Miles interviews Mike Burroughs, the Global Head of IT at Shockwave Medical. They discuss Mike's extensive background in IT and cybersecurity, his experiences with using Automox, and the importance of automation in improving efficiency and work-life balance for IT teams. Mike shares valuable insights on managing endpoints, the significance of curiosity in technology, and strategies for effective IT management.
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“The recent global IT outage is an example of the need for more automation, not less.” In this episode, Jason Kikta discusses the importance of automation in IT and cybersecurity. Jason emphasizes that automation itself is not inherently dangerous, but rather the lack of proper testing and controls.
He encourages listeners to automate tedious tasks to free up time for more valuable and rewarding work. The episode concludes with Jason expressing gratitude for the growing listenership and the impact of the podcast.
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In this episode of Patch [FIX] Tuesday, Tom and Jason celebrate their 11th episode and reflect on the success of the Automox YouTube channel. They discuss a Windows Update RCE, YubiKey Security Advisories, and a Visio RCE. They emphasize the importance of patching the Windows Update vulnerability immediately due to its potential for exploitation.
They also discuss the YubiKey vulnerability, noting that while it requires specialized equipment to exploit, it highlights the fundamental role of YubiKeys in security.
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In this episode, Landon Miles discusses automation and common pitfalls to avoid. The four common pitfalls he identifies are: selecting the wrong tool, selecting the wrong problem, having bad mentalities, and not documenting anything. He shares anecdotes and insights to illustrate each pitfall and provides tips on how to avoid them.
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