Automate It – Social Engineering & the Human Risk Factor, E19
Download MP3Jeremy Maldonado breaks down cybersecurity fundamentals from a real-world IT operations perspective. From phishing and social engineering to patching best practices and zero trust, Jeremy shares practical insights to help you protect your organization — starting with your own behavior.
He covers:
- Why the human factor is still your biggest vulnerability
- The basics of zero trust in everyday communication
- Social engineering red flags to watch for
- How to think strategically about patch prioritization
- Why most orgs still struggle with timely patching
- Tips for human-controlled automation using the Automox console
Whether you’re new to cybersecurity or want to tighten your patching strategy, this episode gives you a tactical refresh on where to focus your attention.
Creators and Guests
Host
Jeremy Maldonado
Jeremy Maldonado is the host of the Automate IT podcast and is a Senior Solutions Consultant at Automox. With nearly a decade of IT industry experience, Jeremy has honed his expertise in solving complex challenges and crafting solutions that simplify automation. His people-first approach, strong technical background, and approachable demeanor make him a trusted resource for IT professionals. Passionate about technology and known for his love of cats, Jeremy brings a unique blend of relatability and insight to every episode, empowering listeners to tackle automation with confidence and adaptability.
