Autonomous IT podcast

#Tech #News #Tech News #Automox

28:52

Retailers are facing a rapidly evolving landscape where consumer expectations, AI advancements, and social media platforms like TikTok are redefining engagement. It feels like the holiday shopping season just ended, but when do retailers start planning for the next one, and some retailers already behind the curve for this season? Joining us today is Carey Cockrum, Director of Consulting at Cella by Randstad Digital, where she helps major brands and marketing teams optimize their strategies with data-driven insights, AI-powered content creation, and cutting-edge retail marketing trends. With the holidays just around the corner, she’s here to share what’s next for retail marketing, campaign optimization, and how brands can stay ahead in a hyper-competitive space. ABOUT CAREY COCKRUM Carey has been a part of the Creative Agency space for nearly 30 years. She has served as Designer, Creative Director, Creative Operations Lead and Agency Lead in both internal and external agencies (big and small). Carey has worked directly with C-suite stakeholders to understand organizational strategies that inform effective creative solutions. She is a bit of a data nerd and loves demonstrating results. Brands she’s supported include Fruit of the Loom, Wendy’s and Humana. In her free time, she enjoys going back to her creative roots through painting and drawing. She also spends her time improving upon the house she lives in today in Southern, MI - inside and out. RESOURCES Catch the future of e-commerce at eTail Boston, August 11-14, 2025. Register now: https://bit.ly/etailboston and use code PARTNER20 for 20% off for retailers and brands Don't Miss MAICON 2025, October 14-16 in Cleveland - the event bringing together the brights minds and leading voices in AI. Use Code AGILE150 for $150 off registration. Go here to register: https://bit.ly/agile150 Connect with Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkihlstrom Don't miss a thing: get the latest episodes, sign up for our newsletter and more: https://www.theagilebrand.show Check out The Agile Brand Guide website with articles, insights, and Martechipedia, the wiki for marketing technology: https://www.agilebrandguide.com The Agile Brand podcast is brought to you by TEKsystems. Learn more here: https://www.teksystems.com/versionnextnow The Agile Brand is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, they craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content. https://www.missinglink.company…

Autonomous IT

Feed

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.

135 episodes

Autonomous IT

updated about 4 hours ago

Feed

135 episodes

#Tech #News #Tech News #Automox

All episodes

Autonomous IT

1
Autonomous IT, Live! – Spring Into Automation: Clean Up Tech Debt & Refresh Your IT Operations, E03 34:18

4 hours ago34:18

34:18

In this episode of Autonomous IT, Live! , Landon Miles hosts leads a three-part discussion focused on spring cleaning your IT systems, workflows, and personal well-being. You’ll hear candid, practical insights from IT professionals tackling burnout, technical debt, and infrastructure hygiene head-on. This live show originally aired April 16, 2025 💼 Segment 1: Work-life balance in IT Eric Fonseca (Union School District) and Ashlyn Davis (Automox) talk about setting healthy boundaries, offloading low-value tasks through automation, and building sustainable practices that support both productivity and peace of mind. 🧱 Segment 2: Taming technical debt Colby Hall and Henry Smith from Automox unpack what technical debt looks like in practice, where it hides, and how it can turn into operational and security risk. They share real-world strategies for identifying, triaging, and resolving issues for long-term efficiency. 🔧 Segment 3: SRE spring cleaning tasks Jeremy Maldonado, Ted Harapat, and Spencer Pothier deliver a checklist of spring cleaning tasks for site reliability engineering teams — from reducing alert fatigue and removing unused infrastructure to tightening up service level objectives and minimizing toil. Ideal for teams managing cloud environments and uptime-critical systems.…

Autonomous IT

1
Teach IT – MFA Essentials: A Quick Guide for Everyone, E03 2:30

2 days ago2:30

2:30

Think your password is enough? Think again. In this episode of Teach IT , we break down what multi-factor authentication (MFA) really is — and why it’s one of the smartest ways to secure your accounts. You’ll learn how MFA works, the difference between SMS codes, authenticator apps, biometrics, and physical security keys, and why phishing-resistant MFA matters more than ever. Whether you're an IT pro looking to share smart security tips with employees, friends, or family — or just trying to stay safe online yourself — this quick guide to MFA will help you make smarter security choices.…

Autonomous IT

1
Automate IT – Beyond the Spreadsheets: Asset Intelligence & Risk Scoring, E16 9:02

7 days ago9:02

9:02

In this episode of Automate IT, Jeremy Maldonado dives into the world of data-driven endpoint management—breaking down what it means to go “beyond the spreadsheets.” He explores how visibility, intelligent reporting, asset intelligence, and risk scoring can transform how IT teams manage and secure their environments. Drawing from his own journey into the IT space, Jeremy unpacks practical strategies for improving compliance, prioritizing threats, and empowering IT teams to play offense — not just defense. Whether you're an IT pro or just endpoint-curious, this episode will give you fresh perspective on managing smarter, not harder.…

Autonomous IT

1
Hands-On IT – 9 Essential Spring Cleaning Tips for IT Pros, E17 9:12

9 days ago9:12

9:12

Spring is in the air, and it’s time to give your IT environment the deep clean it deserves! In this episode of Hands-On IT , host Landon Miles shares nine essential spring cleaning tips to help IT pros declutter, optimize, and future-proof their systems. From cleaning workspaces and dusting off hardware to reviewing patch policies, auditing backups, and addressing tech debt, Landon walks you through practical steps that will boost efficiency, enhance security, and set you up for a smoother year ahead. Tune in and learn how a little proactive maintenance today can save you countless hours of reactive troubleshooting tomorrow! Clean Your Desk and Workspace Dust Off Your Hardware and Check for Wear Untangle and Manage Cables Review Patch Policies Purge Old Accounts and Review Software Contracts Declutter Local Systems and Storage Audit and Test Your Backups Review Digital and Hardware Tech Debt Update Your Documentation and Refresh Policies…

Autonomous IT

1
Automox Insiders – Tidy Endpoints, Tidy Mind: Spring Cleaning with Adam Whitman, E17 13:22

14 days ago13:22

13:22

In 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 management and software audits to business continuity planning and endpoint hygiene, Adam shares practical, real-world tips for tidying up your tech stack and staying ahead of IT clutter. Along the way, he reflects on his career journey from marketing to IT leadership and reveals some personal spring cleaning confessions. Tune in for expert advice and a fresh perspective to help you refresh your IT environment this season.…

Autonomous IT

1
Heroes of IT – Casey Merritt’s Patch Playbook at Right! Systems, E17 14:52

16 days ago14:52

14:52

In this episode, Ashley chats with Casey Merritt from Right Systems about how he manages patching and automation across both internal systems and MSP clients using Automox. Casey shares how he transitioned into IT, took ownership of Automox at his company, and now uses Worklets to streamline software removal, automate reporting, and reduce onboarding bottlenecks. Ashley also explores Casey’s go-to strategies for spring cleaning in IT, his preference for Automox over traditional tools like Intune for app deployment, and how he balances standardization with flexibility in complex environments.…

Autonomous IT

1
Executive IT – Legal’s View on Tool Consolidation: Spring Cleaning Your Tech Stack, E03 15:15

21 days ago15:15

15:15

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.

Autonomous IT

1
CISO IT – Reviewing, Patching, and Hardening: Decluttering Digital Infrastructure, E17 12:20

23 days ago12:20

12:20

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.…

Autonomous IT

1
Product Talk – MTTR, CVEs, and What’s New in the Automox Console, E16 22:37

28 days ago22:37

22:37

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.…

Autonomous IT

1
Patch [FIX] Tuesday – April 2025: [Remote Desktop Roulette, CLFS Exploits, and macOS Vulns], E18 11:22

30 days ago11:22

11:22

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.…

Autonomous IT

1
Automate IT – Spring Cleaning with Automox: Clearing the Clutter, E15 16:24

5 weeks ago16:24

16:24

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.…

Autonomous IT

1
Heroes of IT – From Oregon Trail to IT Leader: Dustin Mobley’s Journey, E16 17:55

5 weeks ago17:55

17:55

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.…

Autonomous IT

1
Automox Insiders – Automating IT: How Breaking Servers Built a Career with Jeremy Maldonado, E15 22:12

6 weeks ago22:12

22:12

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.…

Autonomous IT

1
Product Talk – Big Updates & Bigger Value: Your Sneak Peek Behind the Dev Curtain, E15 16:14

6 weeks ago16:14

16:14

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.…

Autonomous IT

1
Hands-On IT – The Titans of Server History: People, Rivalries, and the Machines They Created, E16 1:04:27

7 weeks ago1:04:27