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supress smart card pairing prompt

April 16, 2024Posted inSmart CardTags: Smart Cards, Smartcard
Disable Pairing Dialog sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.security.smartcard PairingUID -string DISABLED re_Enable sudo defaults delete /Library/Preferences/com.apple.security.smartcard PairingUID
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Ensure Security Auditing Is Enabled

February 29, 2024Posted inmacOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP)Tags: Audit, Federal Compliance, Splunk
Enable Auditing $ /usr/bin/sudo /bin/launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.auditd.plist Read Auditing Setting LAUNCHD_RUNNING=$(/bin/launchctl list | /usr/bin/grep -c com.apple.auditd) AUDITD_RUNNING=$(/usr/sbin/audit -c | /usr/bin/grep -c "AUC_AUDITING") if [[ $LAUNCHD_RUNNING == 1 ]] &&…
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Smart Card resources, services, workflows and guidance

June 27, 2023Posted inSecurity, Smart Card
Apple Macintosh macOS Smart Card resources Smart Card usage: Apple Platform Development Apple Smart Card Configuration Profile Settings: Link Matt Woodruff github SmartCard-Scripts: Link PIV Authentication on macOS As federal…
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Developing Your Mac Compliance Strategy Generating Baselines and Guidance

May 19, 2023Posted inmacOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP), TrainingTags: Center for Internet Security, education, Federal Compliance, link, NIST, Security, STIG, training
The Apple Deployment and Management exam doesn’t test you on the learning objectives covered in this tutorial. Link: https://it-training.apple.com/tutorials/deployment/sec020
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Why do we sign packages, profiles and configurations for Apple and Jamf Pro?

April 18, 2023Posted inSecurityTags: Security, Signing Certificate
Security: Signed packages, profiles, and configurations help ensure the authenticity and integrity of the contents. When an item is signed using a digital certificate, it creates a unique digital signature.…
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Scan folder of software for hash values and Developer ID and publish csv

March 28, 2023Posted inSecurityTags: AppleScript, automation, Developer, hash, Patching, Security
This script: An Apple script to check the 256 hash value, 512 hash value, and developer id, from a macintosh software folder named Ed_Software filled with software on the users…
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Creating Public Certificate for Jamf Pro Server

January 5, 2023Posted inSecurityTags: Gotcha!, Jamf Pro, openssl, PKI, setup, Signing Certificate, ssl
Using OpenSSL to Create a Certificate Keystore for Tomcat Link: https://docs.jamf.com/technical-articles/Using_OpenSSL_to_Create_a_Certificate_Keystore_for_Tomcat.html Step 1: Creating a Public Certificate for Your Jamf Pro Server To create and configure a public certificate for…
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Jamf Compliance Editor

November 2, 2022Posted inmacOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP)Tags: app, Jamf Pro, mSCP, NIST
Jamf Compliance Editor is a tool that provides macOS system administrators with an easy way to establish and manage compliance baselines on their fleet of macOS devices. This tool is…
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public key certificate Trust Stores

August 29, 2022Posted inSecurityTags: link, PKI
Trust Stores This page provides a high-level overview of PKI trust stores (also called certificate stores or key stores). It also has a list of public trust stores and settings.…
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mSCP jamf scripts

August 29, 2022Posted inApple, macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP)Tags: automation, Jamf Pro, MDM, NIST, Security, STIG
Bob Gendler one of the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP) Authors has posted some (FANTASTIC) scripts that will help integrate your mSCP project into a jamf instance. This will help…
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