Autonomous IT

Join Automox CISO and SVP of Product Jason Kikta for a recap of Black Hat and DEF CON 2025. In this episode, Jason shares his take on the conversation around AI in cybersecurity shifting from hype to practical tools for defenders. Hear why integrating AI into your CI/CD pipeline, alert triage, and vulnerability management could be a game changer, plus thoughts on choosing the right security events for your personality and goals. Whether you’re a conference veteran or a curious first-timer, this episode offers insights, humor, and encouragement to get more involved in the security community.

Creators and 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.