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Understanding Apple's Device Enrolment Program (DEP)

DEP or Device Enrollment Program is a new service from Apple that lets you automatically enrol new devices (OS X & iOS) with your MDM as they progress through the setup assistant. Up until now, connecting devices to a management

Mac Meetup with JAMF: Thanks for attending!

Thanks to everyone who made it to the Mac Meetup with JAMF Software earlier on this week, making it the biggest and best event yet! The event was hosted at our new Apple Support and Service Centre in London and

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Deploy a Firefox CCK2 package with Munki

Hi Munki / Firefox admin! I’ve been known to use both JAMF’s Casper suite and Munki, situation dependent, but recently all of my Firefox CCK2 posts have been geared for Casper admins. Time to give some love to Munki in

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Best Practice

Best practices in 2015: Managing settings in Mac OS X & iOS

To continue our best practices series for 2015, this time around I’d like to describe the methods for settings management. This is focusing on the central management of settings for the Mac OS such as the login window layout, and

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Amsys Blog

Best Practices in 2015: Modular Deployment & Patch Management

Whether you have already deployed Macs in your organisation or you are trying to work out how to do it, one of our recommendations is to adopt a solid deployment and patch management approach from the start. This topic breaks

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Amsys Blog

4 "Mac in the enterprise" deployment techniques

4 Mac In The Enterprise Deployment Techniques There are a number of ways you can deploy Mac OS X.  The tools and techniques used have evolved rapidly over the past few years.  In this blog post I will summarize each

Locking down Firefox with CCK 2

Hello again. Yes it’s another Firefox lockdown blog, and a second CCK one, but I have good reasons! I promise! Firstly, Firefox has changed a little from version 24 to the (at time of writing) current version 30. Secondly, the

Plymouth University – The results are in!

Late last year we embarked on a journey with Plymouth University to bring an innovative and collaborative Apple Support service to the University’s Mac and iOS devices for staff and students. As we near the anniversary we wanted to find out