Autonomous IT

Is your tech stack getting out of hand? In this episode, Automox General Counsel Paul Shoning joins Evan Kiely to unpack the legal and strategic risks of IT tool consolidation. From budgeting overlap to vendor lock-in, learn how to clean up your stack without making a mess.

In this episode of CISO IT, host Jason Kikta explores the strategic value of digital spring cleaning—beyond just deleting old files. From uncovering forgotten network segments to tightening data retention policies, Jason walks through practical steps for reviewing your infrastructure, patching overlooked vulnerabilities, and hardening your environment against emerging risks. Learn how to align cleanup efforts with compliance timelines, optimize your asset inventory, and reduce digital sprawl across cloud and legacy systems. Whether you're prepping for an audit or just regaining control, this episode delivers a roadmap to a cleaner, more resilient IT environment.

In this episode of Product Talk, Peter and Steph are joined by special guest Josh Kriese, Senior UX Developer at Automox, to dive into the latest product updates and design innovations. They cover the release of Automox Analytics, a powerful new reporting engine that introduces MTTR benchmarking and visibility into known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs). The team also unveils the new end user notification system, built to improve reboot compliance and user trust. Plus, Josh gives a behind-the-scenes look at the evolving Automox design system—what it means for usability, accessibility, and why consistent UI matters more than you may think.

In April 2025's edition of Patch [FIX] Tuesday, the crew dives into April 2025’s patch highlights. Ryan kicks things off with a critical RDP Gateway vulnerability that requires no user interaction—just network access and bad intentions. Seth breaks down a kernel-level CLFS exploit that’s already been seen in the wild, while Henry shifts gears to Apple’s massive 130+ CVE patch dump for macOS Sequoia. From use-after-free bugs to sneaky audio file attacks, this episode covers the month’s biggest risks.

TL;DR: Patch your systems, secure your gateways, and maybe don’t trust that sketchy MP3.

In this episode of the Automate IT podcast, Jeremy Maldonado discusses the importance of cleaning and organizing your Automox environment. He emphasizes the need to optimize device management, remove disconnected devices, and improve policy performance. Jeremy provides practical tips on using Worklets, analyzing activity logs, and understanding policy results to enhance overall IT efficiency. 

Ashley Smith chats with Dustin Mobley from SM Energy about how he got started in IT, how technology has changed over the years, and how his team uses Automox to keep server management under control. Dustin breaks down what it’s like managing a 24/7 server environment and shares real-world tips on building routines, working with business teams, and using automation to make IT life easier. 

In this episode of IT Insiders, Maddie Regis interviews Jeremy Maldonado, a Senior Solutions Consultant at Automox, discussing his journey with  Linux in the web hosting industry. They explore the advantages of using Linux systems, the importance of creativity and balance in work-life, and the significance of the people behind technology. 

In this episode of Product Talk, host Steph Rizzuto and Josh Roland discuss the exciting new features coming to Automox, including a revamped end user notification system, enhancements to the device details page, new analytics for proving value, and improvements in remote control features. They emphasize the importance of customer feedback and the iterative process of product development, aiming to enhance user experience and security.

This episode dives into the fascinating evolution of server technology, from room-sized mainframes to today’s AI-powered cloud computing. It explores the innovations, rivalries, and key players—IBM, Microsoft, Unix pioneers, and the rise of Linux—that shaped the industry.
 

The discussion covers the transition from minicomputers to personal computing, the impact of open-source software, and the shift toward containerization, hybrid cloud, and AI-driven infrastructure. With a focus on the forces driving technological progress, this episode unpacks the past, present, and future of server technology and its role in digital transformation.

In this episode of Executive IT, host Evan Kiely and guest JB Snodgrass discuss the intricacies of procurement processes, effective negotiation strategies, the importance of timing and communication, and common pitfalls to avoid when evaluating tools. JB shares insights from his extensive experience in procurement, emphasizing the need for thorough research, stakeholder engagement, and strategic negotiation to secure the best outcomes for organizations.