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We’ve added functionality to our Signing Service via Gate and Token Manager! These apps can now issue certificates on their own.

One of the really interesting features of Winclone 10 is the ability to install Windows 11 onto a Boot Camp partition. I’ve received questions about …

Shops that refurbish Macs have a problem: when a Mac already used by an organization is sold to a shop (with the shop later wanting …

First ever smart card solution for iPhone and iPad enables use with Safari, VPN, Wireless   “We are excited to bring this unique and powerful …

Overview In enterprise environments, access to a wireless (or wired) network can be secured using 802.1X and X.509 certificates. The process that provides access on …

A common activity when deploying Macs in Enterprise and Education environments is trusted a certificate in the System keychain. Before macOS 11 Big Sur, this …

APFS (Apple File System): A filesystem developed by Apple that uses “Containers” and “Volumes” and “Groups”, though no one knows the difference between them. The …

One of the very common things I do in bash/sh is look over item in a folder. However, bash and sh behavior when the directory …

When testing with the M1 Mac mini, I booted into M1 recovery by holding down the power button (Apple refers to this as 1TR, or …

Auto Advance in Big Sur brings functionality to Deployment Enrollment and MDM that has been missing: Zero-touch setup. Prior to Auto Advance, a Mac that …

Signing Manager for macOS provides an ideal system for securing the code and package signing identities. Implement secure access to the identities with API keys, …

Apple simultaneously released new Mac hardware, a new OS (Big Sur), and transitioned to a new processor (Apple Silicon) on a single day. We have …

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I had feature request for our Secure Remote Access solution to lock a Mac locally while doing a screen sharing session to it. Apple Remote …

All Macs now come with a Recovery partition to reinstall macOS and do some common maintenance. In order to restart into recovery, there are a …

We got a Mac Pro (2019) for testing software compatibility with Winclone and MDS. Both softwares depend on Mac hardware, so validating those apps on …

Code Signing with Apple Tools Outside The Keychain We have been working on a project that solves the problem of code signing with Apple tools …

Twocanoes Software is a small software company that focuses on macOS software. We make software that does things that some people may not need but …

Apple recently announced that new Mac developer accounts (and eventually all mac developers) who distribute Mac apps outside the App Store will be required to …

macOS 10.14.5 will require notarization for macOS apps to run on a Mac. I had to modify our build scripts in Xcode to add in …