Learning Events

Don’t miss this Heroes of IT podcast episode with Cythera! Craig from Cythera, an Australian MSP provider, discusses the Australian Essential Eight and the adoption of cybersecurity strategies in the Australian business community.Take a listen, then come back here and answer this discussion question: Do you wish that your federal government, wherever you're located, had a similar directive to the Australian Essential Eight? Why or why not?

Check out this latest episode of Automox Insiders to meet Kyle, Senior Solutions Consultant at Automox and Worklet Wiz! Kyle shares his IT background and describes Worklets as powerful tools that go beyond simple scripts.After you have listened to the episode, come back and answer this discussion quetsion: How have Worklets made it easier to control your endpoints and double down on the security of your environment?

Customer Engagement is KeyI completely agree that a customer's willingness to engage plays a big role in this success. Because of this, I've built fantastic relationships with various tools in my tech stack.Here's what I've found most engaging with different companies:Collaboration with Product & Engineering: Open discussions with product and engineering teams lead to better insights for future product enhancements. Meeting the Makers: Connecting with the amazing engineers who support or build the tools we use is valuable. Insights on Upcoming Features: Getting a sneak peek at upcoming features is exciting! Efficiency Hacks: Learning how to use tools more effectively is always a win. Early Access: Being part of beta programs for new features can be a great advantage. Customer Advisory Boards:

The latest installment of the CISO IT podcast is out now. Listen on your favorite podcast platform! This episode features special guest Rich Casselberry. Jason and Rich discuss the challenges of 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. Plus a whole lot more! We’d love to hear if you AGREE or DISAGREE with the following statement from the episode: Security is challenging because it involves proving a negative and lacks obvious metrics of success.

The latest Heroes of IT podcast is out and it’s a great one featuring fellow community member, @jack.smith! If you’ve been here a while you know how impactful Jack has been in the community - he’s a MACHINE! You can listen to the episode on your favorite podcast platform. Then, come back here to let us know what your thoughts are on this question…How much or how little are you taking into consideration end user happiness?Cheers, everyone! 

The latest Product Talk podcast with @Peter-Automox and @Stephanie-Automox is finally out! Go ahead and listen on your favorite podcast platform and learn all about Automated Vulnerability Remediation!Then, we would love to hear your thoughts on the following question… What do you think?AVR can help bridge the gap between security and IT teams. In your experience, have you found this to be a significant issue and how does AVR help in addressing it?

The latest Hands-On IT podcast episode with @Landon-Automox is out now and it’s allll about Linux! Listen on your favorite platform. After you take a listen to Landon’s thoughts, we would love to hear your experience too! Drop a comment and answer: What was your first introduction to Linux?

The latest Heroes of IT episode is out now with Ashley Smith and Zac Turner! Listen on your favorite podcast platform! This episode focuses on the concept of maturity journeys in IT and IT operations. Special guest, Zac Turner from Degreed, shares insights and experiences related to reaching maturity in IT. We cover topics such as the ITOps basics, the shift from pre-pandemic IT to remote work and cloud solutions, starting from scratch with endpoint management, differentiating between mature and immature IT teams, and staying informed by following IT resources! We would also love to hear your thoughts on the following: How do you feel the relationship between IT and other departments affects the overall success of the company?

 The latest Automate IT episode is out! Listen on your favorite podcast platform. In this episode, David van Heerden discusses the journey of learning and working with Linux servers. He shares his personal experience of starting with Ubuntu and gradually gaining confidence in navigating the Linux environment. David suggests finding motivation and projects, such as using Home Assistant, to overcome barriers and gain practical experience. We would love to hear your thoughts on this after you listen: Drawing from your personal experiences, what projects or tasks have helped you become more comfortable and familiar with the Linux environment?

The Automox Insiders podcast episode with Maddie Regis and Ted Harapat is out now! Listen on your favorite podcast platform! In this episode, Maddie interviews Ted, a senior systems engineer at Automox, about his role and expertise in Linux. Ted shares his background and interest in technology, as well as his journey to becoming a systems engineer. Ted provides valuable advice for IT professionals on navigating Linux and encourages them to explore and learn by doing. We would also love to hear your thoughts on the following: How do you think early exposure to technology can shape one's career and interest in specific areas like Linux (just like in Ted’s journey)? 

You’ve got another edition of the CISO IT podcast out today! You can listen in on your favorite podcast platform, then return to chime in on this debate Jason touched on…Emacs or Vim?! 

Hands-on IT podcast episode 2 is out now! Listen as @Landon-Automox, Technical Marketing Manager at Automox, unfolds the mysteries of automation and its benefits! We delve into how automation can revolutionize your work, making processes painlessly efficient and saving you valuable time. New to automation? Don't worry, we've got you covered too. Learn from our three-step beginner's guide! If you listened to this episode of Hands-on IT, we’d love to hear from you. Share your personal experience on how you plan on or already have started learning about IT automation!  We'd love to know your creative ways of applying home automation for everyday life! What are some of the coolest, time-saving automations you can think of implementing at home?Until next time!