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macOS 27 changes how Macs are managed: binary control is in, PPPC is out
Apple Mdm Security|15 June 2026|8 min

macOS 27 changes how Macs are managed: binary control is in, PPPC is out

WWDC 2026 brought two big shifts for managed Macs: native binary allow and deny lists through the Endpoint Security framework, and a new declarative privacy framework that replaces PPPC. Here is what changes, with the exact MDM keys, and what UK businesses should do before the autumn release.

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Is Munki Still Relevant in 2026? Yes, But Not as Your MDM
Apple Mdm Security|9 June 2026|9 min

Is Munki Still Relevant in 2026? Yes, But Not as Your MDM

Munki is alive in 2026: version 7 is a full Swift rewrite supporting macOS 26. But it was never an MDM. Here's where Munki still wins, where Jamf, Mosyle and Intune take over, and the pairing most teams should run.

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Your Passkey Rollout Won't Fail on the Cryptography. It'll Fail on Recovery.
Apple Mdm Security|8 June 2026|10 min

Your Passkey Rollout Won't Fail on the Cryptography. It'll Fail on Recovery.

Passkeys map cleanly to FIDO2 and the maths is bulletproof. Enterprise rollouts still break, on recovery, mixed fleets, and enrollment. Here's how to do it properly on a Mac-first estate.

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ClickFix on Mac: the attack that tricks your own staff into running malware
Apple Mdm Security|1 June 2026|9 min

ClickFix on Mac: the attack that tricks your own staff into running malware

ClickFix tricks Mac users into pasting a malware command into Terminal themselves. Here is how it works, why it walks past notarisation and even passkeys, the macOS Tahoe 26.4 paste warning, and what UK businesses should do.

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Jamf Protect vs CrowdStrike vs SentinelOne vs Sophos: A 2026 EDR Comparison for UK Businesses
Apple Mdm Security|25 May 2026|16 min

Jamf Protect vs CrowdStrike vs SentinelOne vs Sophos: A 2026 EDR Comparison for UK Businesses

Jamf Protect, CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne Singularity, and Sophos Intercept X for Mac compared. 2026 pricing, macOS depth, ransomware rollback, managed services, and how to choose for UK businesses.

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Mac Security Baselines: What NCSC and CIS Want UK Businesses to Configure
Apple Mdm Security|20 May 2026|11 min

Mac Security Baselines: What NCSC and CIS Want UK Businesses to Configure

NCSC's macOS guidance and the CIS Apple macOS Benchmark cover most of what UK businesses need on Mac. Here's what they say, where they overlap, and what to do about macOS Tahoe.

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Apple Business: When the Free Built-in MDM Is Enough (and When to Upgrade) for UK Businesses in 2026
Apple Mdm Security|14 May 2026|12 min

Apple Business: When the Free Built-in MDM Is Enough (and When to Upgrade) for UK Businesses in 2026

Apple Business launched on 14 April 2026 with free built-in MDM, replacing Apple Business Manager and Apple Business Essentials. Here's when it's enough for UK SMEs and when you need Jamf, Intune, or Iru instead.

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Jamf Pro vs Microsoft Intune vs Iru: A 2026 Apple MDM Comparison for UK Businesses
Apple Mdm Security|6 May 2026|13 min

Jamf Pro vs Microsoft Intune vs Iru: A 2026 Apple MDM Comparison for UK Businesses

Jamf Pro vs Microsoft Intune vs Iru (formerly Kandji) for Apple device management in the UK. 2026 pricing, feature depth, identity integrations, and how to choose.

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Passkeys for Business: Ditching Passwords on Mac, iPhone, and iPad
Apple Mdm Security|1 May 2026|9 min

Passkeys for Business: Ditching Passwords on Mac, iPhone, and iPad

Passkeys are replacing passwords across the Apple ecosystem. Here's what UK businesses need to know about deploying them on Mac, iPhone, and iPad in 2026.

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Traditional VPNs vs Tailscale and Twingate: Which Remote Access Model Fits Your Business?
Apple Mdm Security|2 March 2026|10 min

Traditional VPNs vs Tailscale and Twingate: Which Remote Access Model Fits Your Business?

Traditional VPNs vs zero-trust tools like Tailscale and Twingate. We compare setup, security, ease of use, and MDM deployment for UK businesses.

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Fortinet Firewalls Are Getting Hacked Even After Patching CVE-2025-59718 – What UK Businesses Need To Do Now
Apple Mdm Security|23 January 2026|15 min

Fortinet Firewalls Are Getting Hacked Even After Patching CVE-2025-59718 – What UK Businesses Need To Do Now

Fortinet admins report compromises on patched FortiGate devices. CVE-2025-59718 bypass actively exploited. What UK businesses must do now to secure network infrastructure

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How to Accelerate CVE Remediation with MDM
Apple Mdm Security|28 December 2025|15 min

How to Accelerate CVE Remediation with MDM

Apple patched two WebKit zero-days exploited in targeted attacks. Here's how MDM accelerates remediation for company devices, what BYOD self-enrolment offers, and individual se

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Identity Management Platform Showdown: Which SSO and IAM Solution Works Best for UK Businesses
Apple Mdm Security|28 December 2025|25 min

Identity Management Platform Showdown: Which SSO and IAM Solution Works Best for UK Businesses

Comparing Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Google Identity, JumpCloud and open source IdP platforms for UK businesses. Real pricing, security track records, and which fits.

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Are Password Managers Safe? What Businesses Need to Know
Apple Mdm Security|10 December 2025|8 min

Are Password Managers Safe? What Businesses Need to Know

Password managers are safe when used properly. We compare 1Password, Bitwarden, Keeper, and Dashlane for London businesses, with honest guidance on implementation and security.

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Is Apple Passwords Enough for Your Business, or Do You Still Need 1Password?
Apple Mdm Security|10 December 2025|14 min

Is Apple Passwords Enough for Your Business, or Do You Still Need 1Password?

Apple Passwords vs 1Password for UK businesses: Free doesn't mean suitable. Why enterprises need dedicated password managers for compliance, audit trails and team security.

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98% of London's Creative Businesses Have Broken Email Security (And Don't Know It)
Apple Mdm Security|7 December 2025|10 min

98% of London's Creative Businesses Have Broken Email Security (And Don't Know It)

We audited 265 London creative businesses. 98% lack email encryption, 56% have no authentication, 41% no impersonation protection. Here's what SPF, DKIM, DMARC and MTA-STS do.

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The UK Business Guide to Zero-Touch Mac Deployment (2026 Edition)
Apple Mdm Security|27 November 2025|9 min

The UK Business Guide to Zero-Touch Mac Deployment (2026 Edition)

How to set up zero-touch Mac deployment in 2026 using Apple Business, Blueprints, and MDM. Covers automated enrolment, identity, FileVault, UK GDPR compliance, and a step-by-step checklist.

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Should Your Business Deploy Cloudflare WARP? A Comprehensive Analysis for UK Enterprises
Apple Mdm Security|18 November 2025|17 min

Should Your Business Deploy Cloudflare WARP? A Comprehensive Analysis for UK Enterprises

Should UK businesses deploy Cloudflare WARP? We analysed 135+ sources to reveal the truth behind the Zero Trust hype. Real advantages, hidden trade-offs, and who benefits most.

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iOS Self-Enrollment for MDM: Why Your Personal iPhone is Safer Than You Think
Apple Mdm Security|16 November 2025|10 min

iOS Self-Enrollment for MDM: Why Your Personal iPhone is Safer Than You Think

Worried about work MDM on your personal iPhone? Apple's User Enrollment uses cryptographic separation to keep your photos, messages, and browsing private. Here's how it works.

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Zero-Touch Device Deployment: The Modern Way to Onboard Mac Users in UK Businesses
Apple Mdm Security|11 November 2025|12 min

Zero-Touch Device Deployment: The Modern Way to Onboard Mac Users in UK Businesses

Discover how zero-touch Mac deployment automates device setup for UK businesses. Learn the benefits, costs, and implementation process from London's Apple IT specialists.

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When the Screens Go Dark: What UK Business Leaders Need to Know About Cyber Security in 2025
Apple Mdm Security|31 October 2025|10 min

When the Screens Go Dark: What UK Business Leaders Need to Know About Cyber Security in 2025

M&S lost £300m to ransomware that started with a phone call. UK businesses face 4 major attacks weekly. Learn why your security budget might not save you, and what works

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Apple Intelligence and Enterprise Security: What UK IT Managers Need to Know
Apple Mdm Security|16 October 2025

Apple Intelligence and Enterprise Security: What UK IT Managers Need to Know

Navigate the complexities of Apple Intelligence in UK enterprises: data sovereignty concerns, MDM controls, and the government's encryption battle with Apple.

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