Chapter    11

Apple Deployment Services

No Apple deployment is complete without considering how you will integrate with Apple’s services. Apple provides a number of services used during large deployments. In some cases, these services are obviously good, and in other cases they can be a huge challenge because your security team will have big problems with these technologies. For example, Apple has a program used to purchase software in bulk and deploy that software to large numbers of devices concurrently. This is obviously a good thing in most cases. However, there are other services, such as iCloud Drive, that can be considered problematic from an information security perspective.

There is also a lot of misconception about what is required ...

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