Hands-On IT – A Prompt Engineering Deep Dive with Henry Smith, E20

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In this episode of Hands-On IT, host Landon Miles is joined by Automox Security Engineer Henry Smith for a deep dive into prompt engineering and how it’s transforming the way IT and security teams work with AI.
From crafting high-quality prompts to auditing and hardening code using large language models like Claude and ChatGPT, Landon and Henry share real-world insights, practical strategies, and lessons learned from implementing AI in secure development workflows.
They also explore:
  • Why context is king when prompting AI
  • Security implications of AI-generated code
  • Tips for optimizing token usage and context windows
  • How Automox engineers are experimenting safely with AI
Whether you're a developer, security professional, or IT leader, this episode offers actionable advice and forward-thinking perspectives on integrating AI into your workflow.

This episode originally aired July 29, 2025. 

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Landon Miles
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Landon Miles
Landon Miles is the host of the Hands-On IT podcast. Landon’s profound passion for technology isn't just evident in his voice, it’s apparent in how he breaks down cutting-edge tech trends, formats user-friendly tutorials, and gets into the weeds of the complexities of IT technologies. His approach makes the Hands-On IT podcast an essential resource for both seasoned IT pros and those new to the field, looking to enrich their tech experience. With a background that spans various facets of technology, Landon brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to each episode.
Hands-On IT – A Prompt Engineering Deep Dive with Henry Smith, E20
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