Let’s be real: Homebrew is amazing. It’s the missing package manager for macOS that every developer loves. However, in an enterprise environment, Homebrew can also be a security nightmare waiting to happen. World-writable binaries? Third-party taps from who-knows-where? Supply chain attacks through git remote hijacking? Yeah, that’s exactly what keeps security teams up at night. […]
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Tracking Microsoft Defender PUA Policy Changes with Intune Custom Attributes
In the ever-evolving battleground of endpoint security, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint stands as a vigilant guardian against the rising tide of cyber threats. But even the best guardians can sometimes be a bit… forgetful. What happens when your Microsoft Defender PUA Policy settings start changing mysteriously on your macOS devices? In my previous post we […]
How I Accidentally Fort Knox’d myself: A macOS Security Hardening Tale
The Road to Better Security Is Paved with Infinite Login Loops If you’re reading this, you probably care about macOS security hardening. And like me, you might be interested in hardening your macOS devices according to industry standards. But let me tell you a cautionary tale about implementing security measures without proper testing, or as […]
Advanced macOS Protection with Microsoft Intune – Beyond the Basics
Advanced macOS Protection with Microsoft Intune: The Security Sequel You Didn’t Know You Needed!🚀 Hey there, security enthusiasts and Mac wranglers! Remember when we thought CIS Level 1 was the cool kid on the block? Well, grab your Terminal windows and hold onto your MDM profiles, because Level 2 is here to rock your config. […]
Who’s Watching? Auditing macOS Location Services with Intune.
In my ongoing mission to strengthen macOS device security with Microsoft Intune, today I’m focusing on macOS Location Services, and 2 recommendations from the CIS Level 2 benchmarks for macOS devices. We’ll explore recommendation 2.6.1.2 Ensure ‘Show Location Icon in Control Center when System Services Request Your Location’ Is Enabled and recommendation 2.6.1.3 Audit Location […]
Revamping Network Drive Mappings on macOS with Intune
Today, we’re once again diving into deploying network drive mappings on macOS with Microsoft Intune, but with a twist! We’re showcasing an enhanced version of the previous shell script that’s been turbocharged with new features and improvements. Fasten your seatbelts – it’s time for an upgraded ride in the world of automation. You can read […]
Deploy Network Drive Mappings on macOS with Microsoft Intune
Update: Check out the new version of this script. Turbocharged with new features and improvements Revamping Network Drive Mappings on macOS with Intune Welcome, fellow tech adventurers, to the world of macOS management with a dash of Microsoft Intune magic! Today, we’re going to explore how you can deploy network drive mapping on macOS devices […]