

Jamf After Dark
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Device management is complex. Security threats are constant. Apple ecosystems are evolving fast. Who's managing these challenges? What does it actually take? And most importantly, how do you stay ahead?
Welcome to Jamf After Dark, where IT leaders, security professionals and Apple experts tackle the real issues facing organisations today. Join our hosts as they uncover what works, what doesn't, and how to build technology strategies that actually stick.
Hear honest conversations about managing devices at scale, securing endpoints, protecting data, and supporting hybrid workforces. New Jamf features and capabilities. Real stories from IT teams solving actual problems. For IT Admins, Mac admins,directors, security specialists, educators and Apple advocates.
Welcome to Jamf After Dark, where IT leaders, security professionals and Apple experts tackle the real issues facing organisations today. Join our hosts as they uncover what works, what doesn't, and how to build technology strategies that actually stick.
Hear honest conversations about managing devices at scale, securing endpoints, protecting data, and supporting hybrid workforces. New Jamf features and capabilities. Real stories from IT teams solving actual problems. For IT Admins, Mac admins,directors, security specialists, educators and Apple advocates.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 48min
Is Good Enough, Good Enough?
Join our co-hosts Sean Rabbitt and Kat Garbis to unpack a common theme "good enough." With guests Marcus Ransom and Kyle Randall (Jamf Solution Engineers), unpack when "good enough is good enough" and when it is problematic.The team talks through real life scenarios about where they have found good enough to be good enough, but also problematic in the long run.Important findings are that some folks, often don't realize there are other options and are going off limited knowledge. That leveraging a subject matter expert could be beneficial in making things more secure and streamlined in the long-run with less issues along the way.The team also discusses ways they have consulted in better ways and approaches to improving technology environments as well as risks of not keeping technology best practices current.The team closes out with asking "what kind of work do you want to do?" as no matter what, whether ripping out an out-of-date frame work requires some upfront time investment, but so does a critical problem down the road.Sean unveils the latest technology tip at the end.

Feb 21, 2024 • 46min
Identity Market Updates: Platform SSO vs Good Old SSO We All Know
Sean, an expert in single sign-on solutions, and Kat, a specialist in identity management, dive into the evolving world of Platform Single Sign-On. They discuss how Apple's updates are reshaping identity management and outline key similarities and differences with traditional SSO. The duo also highlights Jamf Connect's role in bridging gaps and enhancing security for Mac users. They tackle potential security concerns, emphasizing the importance of multi-factor authentication for a robust identity framework.

Jan 29, 2024 • 40min
Tech News Update: Broadcom & VMWare Acquisition - What Migrating To Jamf Could Look Like & What Organizations Need to Consider
Veronica Batista Bernard, leader of market and competitive intelligence at Jamf, and Andrew Needham, a professional services engineer, discuss Broadcom's acquisition of VMware and its impact on organizations migrating to Jamf. They explore challenges in migrating MDMs, integration of Jamf with Microsoft technologies, consolidating data with specialized tools, and explore the dark mode in Jamf Pro 11.

Dec 8, 2023 • 36min
Jamf After Dark: an update from Microsoft Ignite 2023
The hosts discuss cleaning out old items and technology in preparation for the upcoming year. They talk about attending Microsoft Ignite and the strong partnership between Microsoft and Jamf. They explore the integration of Jamf Protect with Jamf Pro, automations for device compliance, and managing different platforms. The hosts share their experiences at Microsoft Ignite, particularly focusing on the new device compliance flow for Apple devices. They express gratitude for the protection provided by Jamf and extend holiday wishes.

Oct 13, 2023 • 38min
Jamf After Dark Live at JNUC
Co-hosts Sean Rabbitt and Kat Garbis welcome Chief Strategy Officer, Henry Patel, and Product Manager, Katie English to unpack all the exciting updates from the JNUC Keynote in this live taping. They discuss key changes in Jamf Pro 11, welcoming back Fletcher Previn (formerly, IBM, now at Cisco) to discuss Apple and Jamf in the enterprise.

Sep 11, 2023 • 49min
JAD: Unpacking Black Hat and the Security Findings Report
Matt Woodruff discusses the Black Hat conference, AI in cybersecurity, 2023 security trends, and Jamf's involvement in enhancing IT and security teams' capabilities. The hosts reflect on their experience, support for wildfire victims, and missing Sean. They also talk about running in cowboy hats, upcoming JNUC event, and express gratitude to their guest and audio engineer.

Jul 24, 2023 • 36min
JNUC 2023 Preview
Our co-hosts, Kat Garbis and Sean Rabbitt are joined by Jeff Ovik and Anna Hedstrom, Jamf Senior Event Specialists to unpack what to expect for JNUC 2023. They reveal updates around sessions, getting more technical at JNUC for the pros, Braindate networking, differences of attending virtually and in-person. And they fill us in on some fun insights on the Jamf Nation Party!

Jun 15, 2023 • 47min
Special Edition: WWDC 2023
Join our co-hosts, Kat Garbis & Sean Rabbitt with special guest, Aaron Webb (Sr. Product Marketing Manager - Security - Jamf) as they unpack all the excitement from WWDC. They uncover benefits of same-day support, highlight features, where these features will be supported by Jamf and where they'll be appreciated in the market. If you're a fan of WWDC, this special segment is just for you.

Jun 9, 2023 • 46min
Join our co-hosts Sean Rabbitt and Kat Garbis once again as they unpack the world of education with guests Mat Pullen (Sr. Product Marketing Manager — Jamf ) and Suraj Mohandas (VP of Product Strategy — Jamf).
Our guests talk about how tho the education year is coming to a close, this is the time that those in K-12 and HiED use to plan for the upcoming year. In today's discussion, they cover Jamf Safe Internet, trends we're seeing in supporting customers in education and what to do, IDP integrations, Jamf education apps, TikTok, and more. Finally, they discuss the upcoming conference ISTE and what attendees can expect from Jamf. If you're in education and wrapping up the school year, or looking to get ahead in what to consider for your autumn planning, this recording is for you.

Jun 1, 2023 • 1h 10min
An update on the RSA Security Conference and the Jamf Spring Event
This episode, listen to guests Matt Benyo, Matt Woodruff and Jaron Bradley to discuss the latest in how Jamf is helping customers in the security landscape as well as unpack what they presented on and learned at the RSA security conference. Then, hear from Sr. Director of Product Marketing, Jen Kaplan to further hear more about the Jamf Spring Event. Jen elaborates on Jamf Safe Internet and Trusted Access.


