Autonomous IT

This week, Automox is bringing back some podcast episode favorites!  
In case you missed the first go, this podcast aired on April 11, 2024.  

In this episode, Jason Kikta and Rich Cassleberry discuss the challenges of IT security and how to make better risk decisions. They explore the difficulty of proving a negative in security and the lack of obvious metrics of success. They emphasize the importance of balancing risk and finding the right level of security for the organization. They also discuss the need for reputation management and building trust within the company. The conversation highlights the value of security tools that automatically take action and the need for ongoing evaluation and improvement in security practices. They conclude with advice for new security practitioners, encouraging them to find a path to yes and how to be a trusted partner within your organization.

Creators & Guests

Host
Jason Kikta
Jason Kikta is a fortress of knowledge in cybersecurity, bringing over two decades of frontline experience to the CISO IT podcast. His tenure at US Cyber Command isn't just a credential — it's a cornerstone of his expertise, providing a unique lens through which he views security threats and applies the best ways to prevent or remediate them. At Automox, Jason bridges the gap between good IT and robust security, sharing cutting-edge trends, tips, and expert advice based on the credo good security comes from good IT. His episodes are essential listening for IT professionals aiming to fortify their defenses and stay ahead in the ever-evolving cybersecurity battlefield.

What is Autonomous IT?

Go from monotonous to autonomous IT operations with this series. Hosts from Automox, the IT automation platform for modern organizations, will cover the latest IT trends; Patch Tuesday remediations; ways to save time with Worklets (pre-built scripts); reduce risk; slash complexity; and automate OS, third-party, and configuration updates on all your Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints. Automate confidence everywhere with Automox.