Product Talk – Just Patch It, Please: From Infinite Deferrals to Actionable Deadlines | E10
Download MP3Steph Rizzuto and guest Jason Kikta discuss the critical relationship between IT and security. They explore the evolution of these roles, the challenges faced by IT departments in contributing to security, and how Automox's innovative approach helps bridge the gap between IT and security functions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration, the need for a cohesive tech stack, and the shift from deferral-based to deadline-based security practices.
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Jason Kikta
Jason Kikta is a fortress of knowledge in cybersecurity, bringing over two decades of frontline experience to the CISO IT podcast. His tenure at US Cyber Command isn't just a credential — it's a cornerstone of his expertise, providing a unique lens through which he views security threats and applies the best ways to prevent or remediate them. At Automox, Jason bridges the gap between good IT and robust security, sharing cutting-edge trends, tips, and expert advice based on the credo good security comes from good IT. His episodes are essential listening for IT professionals aiming to fortify their defenses and stay ahead in the ever-evolving cybersecurity battlefield.
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Steph Rizzuto
Steph Rizzuto brings a technical savvy and deep product understanding to the ProductTalk podcast, making the more complex features of Automox's endpoint management software accessible and actionable. Her background as a Technical Product Manager is evident in her ability to dissect product nuances, offering listeners a masterclass in leveraging technology to enhance their IT operations. Alongside Peter Pflaster, Steph transforms product knowledge into a superpower for IT professionals, proving herself an indispensable guide in the tech landscape.