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If you manage Apple devices, sooner or later you’ll consider the question: Should we switch from our current device-management solution to another? That question immediately …
December 3, 2021
Customer Story
The Challenges: Rapid Growth, Mixed Environment When Dennis King started working in Planview’s IT department in 2016, the company—which provides project management and automation services …
December 2, 2021
Recent News
Weak and forgotten passwords have always been a sore spot for IT. Single sign-on (SSO) with SAML can ease that pain, by simplifying the login …
November 19, 2021
Recent News
Kandji has announced that it has raised $100 million in Series C funding, at a nearly 10x increase in valuation since the company’s Series A …
November 18, 2021
Product Update
Today, Kandji announced the release of Passport, an authentication product that creates a seamless, one-password sign-in experience for users. Kandji Passport validates the credentials a …
October 28, 2021
Recent News
Apple device management has changed dramatically over the past decade, and it’s poised to change even more dramatically in the not-too-distant future. Recently, Kandji hosted …
October 22, 2021
Other
Kandji, the leader in modern Apple device management, today announced the results of a global survey of more than 300 IT professionals about the correlation …
October 7, 2021
Recent News
By now, you’ve no doubt heard a lot about the “hybrid workplace”: After a year-plus when many employees worked entirely at home, many are now …
October 7, 2021
Recent News
iCloud Private Relay is Apple's latest initiative to protect consumer privacy. The service—which debuts as a public beta in macOS Monterey and iOS and iPadOS …
September 24, 2021
Recent News
Back in June, Apple announced new versions of its operating systems: macOS Monterey and iOS/iPadOS 15. Sometime this fall, those new OSes will be officially …
September 9, 2021
Recent News
As an Apple admin, one of your responsibilities is to secure company data on your users’ Apple devices. Luckily, those devices are inherently secure, which …
September 3, 2021
Recent News
Last week, we talked about why it’s important to test prerelease operating systems. The reasoning is straightforward: You need to test new operating systems before …
August 27, 2021
Product Update
Kandji is pleased to announce our redesigned Automated Device Enrollment library item in the Kandji web app. Apple created Automated Device Enrollment to make it …
August 25, 2021
Recent News
Last week, we wrote about three ways to access Apple beta software (including one that’s designed specifically for Apple admins, AppleSeed for IT). But some …
August 20, 2021
Recent News
Testing prerelease versions of upcoming operating systems to see how they get along with your existing technology infrastructure is a critical project for IT administrators …
August 13, 2021
Recent News
At WWDC 2021, Apple announced a slew of exciting changes that are coming to device management, from declarative MDM to erase all content and settings …
July 23, 2021
Recent News
Along with the rest of the world, corporate workplaces were turned upside down over the past year and a half. In a shockingly short period …
July 16, 2021
Recent News
Every year, veteran tech journalist Jason Snell asks a panel of Apple experts to assess the company’s product performance over the preceding 12 months. He …
July 9, 2021
Product Update
Kandji is excited to announce our integration with Vanta. Information about devices in your Kandji instance can now be used to inform Vanta’s security and …
July 8, 2021
Recent News
At this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2021), Apple announced a slew of exciting new tools for IT admins. Several of them are specifically aimed …
July 2, 2021
Product Update
Kandji is excited to announce Kandji Liftoff. When a Mac is first enrolled into Kandji, settings are delivered, apps are installed, and security controls are …
June 22, 2021
Recent News
Last week we told you about two of Apple’s most significant announcements for Mac admins at WWDC 2021: Declarative MDM and Configurator app on iPhone …
June 15, 2021
Recent News
Currently, the only way to assign Mac computers to your organization in Apple Business Manager is to buy them from Apple or an authorized reseller …
June 11, 2021
Recent News
At its 2021 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced a significant advance in the MDM protocol. Dubbed “declarative MDM,” the technology promises to make device management …
June 11, 2021
Recent News
It’s that’s time of year again: At its 2021 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced the next version of macOS—named Monterey—as well as iOS and iPadOS …
June 8, 2021
Recent News
According to one recent estimate, nearly a quarter of the computers now used in U.S. enterprises (with more than 1,000 employees) are made by Apple …
June 4, 2021
Product Update
Kandji is excited to announce an updated interface for managing integrations with user directories, as well as support for SCIM (in early access by request) …
June 3, 2021
Recent News
Apple Business Manager (ABM) is absolutely essential for managing Apple devices in the enterprise. With it, you can enroll your company’s devices in your MDM …
May 28, 2021
Recent News
The release of macOS Big Sur and Apple silicon in 2020 brought a lot of changes to the Mac environment. Apple introduced Rosetta 2 to …
May 13, 2021
Recent News
The ideal: You have a new Mac, iPhone, or iPad shipped directly to a new employee and, when that employee starts it up for the …
May 6, 2021
Product Update
The Kandji team is excited to announce the addition of custom apps and custom scripts to Self Service, along with updates to the Kandji Agent …
April 30, 2021
Product Update
Kandji is excited to announce its $60 million Series B round of funding, led by Felicis Ventures with participation from SVB Capital, Greycroft, B Capital …
April 22, 2021
Recent News
Apple is famous for the out-of-box experience new users get when they open up a Mac, iPhone, or iPad for the very first time. Kandji …
April 15, 2021
Recent News
The goal is straightforward. You’d like a system that would let your users sign in once to get access to everything: their user accounts on …
April 12, 2021
Product Update
The Kandji team is excited to announce the addition of enrollment customization, as well as some updates to our API. In case you missed it, …
April 8, 2021
Recent News
Using IT asset management and mobile device management (MDM) in tandem can make life easier for you as an Apple IT admin. Kandji’s MDM solution …
April 1, 2021
Product Update
The Kandji team is excited to announce an improved script editor, as well as two new global variables that will make automated onboarding easier. In …
March 25, 2021
Recent News
In the modern workplace, mobile device management (MDM) is essential. When it comes to tracking and configuring devices, deploying apps, and complying with security requirements, …
March 25, 2021
Recent News
At Kandji, we get a lot of questions about best practices in mobile device management. We decided to get answers to some of those questions …
March 18, 2021
Product Update
The Kandji team is excited to announce updated Blueprint templates to support our transition from parameters to Library items. We are also releasing multifactor authentication …
March 12, 2021
Recent News
At Kandji, we get a lot of questions about best practices in mobile device management. We decided to get answers to those questions from the …
March 11, 2021
Recent News
Content caching is a powerful tool that speeds up software installation on Apple devices on a local network. At WWDC 2020, Apple announced a few …
February 24, 2021
Recent News
A lot of exciting changes have come to macOS Big Sur and iOS 14. In this guide, we’re going to do a deep dive into …
January 28, 2021
Product Update
When we celebrated our $21 million Series A back in October, we committed to releasing three core features on our roadmap – and we’re proud …
January 13, 2021
Recent News
With the public release of macOS Big Sur back in November, a lot of IT administrators are busy testing their company Mac computers for compatibility …
December 22, 2020
Product Update
Today we get to announce two much-anticipated releases - a Self Service app for Mac to empower your end users and save your IT team …
December 21, 2020
Recent News
For years, Managed Apps have been a powerful MDM capability for iOS devices, and now they're coming to the Mac. In this guide, we're going …
November 20, 2020
Recent News
In this Apple app deployment guide, we’ll cover everything Apple IT teams need to know about app purchasing and distribution for your organization. This guide …
November 19, 2020
Product Update
Kandji is proud to announce release day support for macOS Big Sur, which is now generally available. Some important new MDM features are included in …
November 12, 2020
Recent News
When macOS Big Sur was first unveiled at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2020, it was clear that Apple was bringing significant changes to the …
November 12, 2020
Recent News
Apple made a big announcement in June that they’re transitioning the Mac to Apple Silicon. This move will boost performance and introduce a lot of …
November 2, 2020
Product Update
New funding to drive growth and innovation in the Apple enterprise management space. Kandji is announcing the close of a $21 million Series A investment …
October 28, 2020
Recent News
At WWDC 2020, Apple announced some exciting changes coming to Bootstrap Token and SecureToken on macOS Big Sur. In this guide, we’re going to take …
October 26, 2020
Product Update
We are excited to be releasing nine new profiles, greater granularity around the timing of how new OS and Auto App updates are enforced, the …
October 14, 2020
Recent News
Apple recently announced new changes coming to PPPC on macOS Big Sur. With macOS Big Sur, standard users are prevented from approving applications for certain …
October 1, 2020
Recent News
If your business is using Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) as your identity provider, then you can use Federated Authentication to connect your instance …
September 30, 2020
Product Update
Kandji is proud to announce release day support for iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and tvOS 14, which are now generally available following yesterday’s special event …
September 16, 2020
Product Update
A lot of big news came out of the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2020, including a new update for macOS Big Sur regarding device supervision, …
September 8, 2020
Recent News
Auto Advance is a great feature that lets IT administrators set up Apple TV devices at scale – And now this feature is coming to …
August 28, 2020
Product Update
The Kandji team is proud to announce that we have completed our SOC 2 Type 2 compliance audit. As a device management solution that helps …
August 18, 2020
Recent News
Apple’s Extensible Enterprise SSO (single sign-on) framework has big implications for device management and authentication. In this article, we’re going to take a look at …
August 14, 2020
Product Update
We’re excited to announce several new features to give Kandji admins greater control and visibility over Library Item activities, visibility over which devices are supervised …
August 11, 2020
Recent News
Every year, Apple releases all of its major device management updates at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event — and WWDC 2020 has been packed …
June 30, 2020
Product Update
The Kandji team is introducing a new SSO Extension Profile (including built-in support for the Kerberos extension), as well as alerts for removed MDM profiles, …
June 24, 2020
Recent News
If your business is using Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) as your identity provider, then you can use Federated Authentication to connect your instance …
June 18, 2020
Product Update
The Kandji team is excited to introduce a new profile, the System Extensions Profile, as well as new AppConfig capabilities, four new Auto Apps, and …
May 26, 2020
Recent News
Note: This post has been updated in October 2020 with new details on optimal number of users for Shared iPad in iPadOS 14. With iPadOS …
May 18, 2020
Recent News
With Apple announcing that Kernel Extensions will be deprecated at Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2019, we can expect a lot of changes coming to macOS …
May 14, 2020
Recent News
One of the top priorities for any company is to keep its sensitive data safe from being compromised. For businesses that run on Apple, FileVault …
May 5, 2020
Product Update
The Kandji team is excited to announce fully built-in OS management capabilities for Mac. We are also releasing fully enforced Auto Apps versioning, support for …
April 24, 2020
Recent News
As security breaches become more sophisticated, having a swift, reliable, and automated Mac patch management solution for your company devices is a must. This is …
April 14, 2020
Recent News
Apple now requires administrators to verify any domains associated with their Apple Business Manager account. In this quick article, we’re going to talk about what …
April 3, 2020
Product Update
We are excited to share that Mac admins now have the ability to use Kandji’s Apple MDM together with a leading proactive software monitoring provider, …
April 2, 2020
Recent News
As of macOS Catalina 10.15.4, Apple has begun alerting users when their Mac detects a Kernel Extension (KEXT) is leveraging deprecated KPIs (Kernel Programming Interfaces) …
March 26, 2020
Recent News
Starting with iOS 11, all iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV (Gen 4+) devices can be added to Apple Business Manager – regardless of how they …
March 26, 2020
Recent News
As more companies begin letting their employees work from home, device security and productivity have become key considerations for IT. More than figuring out how …
March 19, 2020
Recent News
Keeping up to date with your company’s cybersecurity needs is a never-ending task. New cyber threats are always popping up – and so are new …
March 11, 2020
Product Update
The Kandji team is excited to announce Auto Apps, a library of applications that Kandji pre-packages, hosts, and automatically patches. We also released several other …
February 27, 2020
Recent News
For any business that runs on Apple, choosing the right device enrollment method is essential to speed up onboarding and provide the right balance between …
February 19, 2020
Recent News
In macOS 10.15 Catalina, Apple released new frameworks that have big implications for the future of macOS threat detection and the development of security solutions: …
February 6, 2020
Product Update
Today, the Kandji team is excited to release a few major updates that will streamline how Library Items are created and managed. We are also …
January 30, 2020
Recent News
In this beginner-friendly guide, we’re going to walk you through the building blocks of Mac scripting, and then we’ll see how using scripts with your …
January 14, 2020
Product Update
Today, Kandji admins have 120 new one-click configurations at their fingertips. This new set of Apple device configurations is based on Apple’s Restrictions profile, which …
January 8, 2020
Recent News
Apple Business Manager is a critical tool that Apple IT managers can use to help effectively manage Apple devices. In this Apple Business Manager guide, …
December 16, 2019
Recent News
With so many business operations relying on computers, your organization’s cybersecurity practices are your only defense against digital threats. Thankfully, the Center for Internet Security …
December 5, 2019
Product Update
Every company will at some point encounter the need to comply with a specific security or compliance framework, whether it’s to win a major customer, …
November 12, 2019
Product Update
This news was originally published on TechCrunch. This article is reposted from a PRWeb press release. The Kandji team is excited to publicly announce commercial …
October 28, 2019
Recent News
Updated January 14, 2019 to include information on using federated authentication to create Managed Apple IDs. For any organization that relies on Apple devices, understanding …
October 10, 2019
Recent News
Apple for business is growing. Modern businesses are choosing to run on Apple, and they are redefining how work gets done on iPhone, iPad, and …
October 7, 2019
Product Update
You’ve chosen Apple — or maybe Apple has chosen you. Maybe your business has acquired a company that is an Apple shop. Perhaps your design …
August 22, 2019
Recent News
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, is an organization in the U.S. Department of Commerce that deals with many aspects of technology—from …
March 29, 2019
Recent News
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, is a government program designed to provide, as they put it in their FedRAMP Security Assessment …
March 20, 2019
Recent News
Having lived and breathed device management for a long time, it's easy to forget how acronym-laden this space can be. Whether you’re a newcomer to …
February 20, 2019
Recent News
These days, implementing a minimum level of security protections on your organization-owned devices is expected by your customers, suppliers, and employees. Whether you leverage an outsourced IT …
January 27, 2019
