Autonomous IT
by Automox
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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.
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- Patch [FIX] Tuesday: October 2026 – [An Exploited MOTW Bypass and a Reading Pane RCE], E37 · 12 min · Episode 37Another heavy Patch Tuesday, and Serena DiPenti and Seth Hoyt start with the bug Microsoft confirms attackers are already using: a Windows Shell flaw that gets files past Mark of…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – [973 CVEs and a New Patch Tuesday Record], Ep. 36 · 24 min · Episode 36Labor Day is over and Microsoft made up for the day off. Landon Miles and Serena DiPenti sort September's Patch Tuesday down to the six bugs that matter, starting with the only…
- Autonomous IT, Live! Turn to Face the StrAInge, Patch Speed vs AI Attacks, E08 · 43 min · Episode 36In April, Jason Kikta and Dmitri Alperovitch landed on a structural conclusion: AI had collapsed patch-to-exploit time to under an hour, 1-10-60 was no longer fast enough, and…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – [Race Conditions, Registry Hives, and Cloud CVEs], Ep. 35 · 23 min · Episode 35August 2026 delivers the second-largest Patch Tuesday on record with nearly 400 CVEs, and Landon Miles, Jason Kikta, and Serena DiPenti sort out which ones actually matter. They…
- Secure IT – PKI, Certificates, and What Breaks When Trust Fails, E22 · 18 min · Episode 22Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) underpins nearly every secure interaction in modern IT, but it's also one of the most misunderstood and overlooked foundations of security. In…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – [The 570-CVE Month], Ep. 34 · 29 min · Episode 34570 vulnerabilities. That's July's Patch Tuesday count, nearly triple last month and a record by a wide margin. Jason Kikta is joined by host Landon Miles and offensive-security…
- Executive IT – What IT hiring actually looks like when AI does the work, E07 · 16 min · Episode 7Eighteen months after the Hands-On IT podcast tackled the state of IT careers, Chelsea Rickey, SVP of Human Resources at Automox, comes back to the conversation to assess what…
- Product Talk – CISA's BOD 26-04 Directive Explained, E26 · 27 min · Episode 26CISA's BOD 26-04 replaces severity-based patching with an exploit-evidence model and remediation clocks as short as three days, fleet-wide, no exceptions. Peter Pflaster and…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – [Nothing Weaponized, Everything Exposed], E33 · 24 min · Episode 33June 2026 has no headliner. Instead of one critical bug, the release spreads thin across the kernel, the network stack, a code editor, an AI assistant, a bootloader, and a…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – [AI Hits the Hat Trick], Ep. 32 · 34 min · Episode 32The May 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday release looks quiet on the surface – no actively exploited zero-days, no public disclosures at release, and a CVE count below the four-month…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – [Emergency Episode: DirtyFrag Exploit Before Patch], Ep. 31 · 11 min · Episode 31Breaking from the normal Patch Tuesday cadence for an emergency drop. On May 7, security researcher Hyunwoo Kim published a working proof-of-concept for DirtyFrag - a Linux…
- Autonomous IT, Live! The Math of Modern Attacks, E07 · 33 min · Episode 7In this episode of Autonomous IT, Live!, we break down the widening gap between exploitation speed and remediation reality. Disclosed vulnerabilities keep climbing, exploitation…
- Secure IT – Claude Mythos: AI Vulnerability Hype vs. Evidence, E23 · 8 min · Episode 23Claude Mythos dominated the AI security conversation for two weeks straight, from the Cloud Security Alliance's strategy briefing to sharp public skepticism to yesterday's…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – April 2026 [Double Feature: SQL Another Day + XSS Never Dies], E30 · 8 min · Episode 30This month's Patch Tuesday drops a SQL Server elevation of privilege that hands attackers sysadmin access and an actively exploited SharePoint XSS flaw that requires no…
- Automox Insiders – The Magic of Automox: Emily Pace on Building Smarter IT Tools, E11 · 15 min · Episode 11In this episode of IT Insiders, Maddie Regis speaks with Emily Pace, a Senior Product Manager at Automox. Emily shares her career journey, her role in product management, and the…
- Product Talk – From Click to Fix: Bringing Automox Actions to Zendesk, E25 · 20 min · Episode 25What if your IT team could troubleshoot and remediate endpoint issues without ever leaving their service desk? In this episode, Steph Rizzuto and Katherine Chipdey break down the…
- Automox Insiders – Tidy Endpoints, Tidy Mind: Spring Cleaning with Adam Whitman, E17 · 13 min · Episode 17In this episode of Automox Insiders, host Maddie Regis chats with Adam Whitman, Manager of Solutions Engineering at Automox, about all things IT spring cleaning. From patch…
- Behind the Ticket – What to Do When Both Tools Are Right, E01 · 8 min · Episode 1A routine support ticket reveals a deeper truth about patch management. Your patching tool says "done," but your vulnerability scanner disagrees – so who's right? In this…
- Patch [FIX] Tuesday – March 2026 [SMB Is Back and ASLR Gets Shuffled], E29 · 22 min · Episode 29March 2026's Patch Tuesday brings no active exploitations, but don't let that fool you. This month, Ryan Braunstein and Henry Smith break down why medium-severity vulnerabilities…
- Automate IT – The Server Tango: Step In... and Now MySQL's Down, E14 · 13 min · Episode 14In this episode, Jeremy Maldonado shares his experiences and insights on server management, highlighting the importance of learning from mistakes, the power of automation, and…
