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On the Apple @ Work podcast, Assurant's Rebekah Griffiths discussed how higher Apple device prices and longer macOS software support windows are influencing enterprise buyback and trade-in programs. She detailed shifts in how businesses manage device lifecycles as a result of these trends.
In a sponsored Apple @ Work column, IT admin Bradley Chambers argues that while companies have largely solved visibility into which AI applications are installed on managed Macs, browser-based AI tools remain an unmonitored channel for data exposure. He notes device management vendors can already detect and remove unapproved AI apps, but says web-based AI interactions inside Safari or Chrome fall outside that oversight.
Apple's upcoming macOS 27 (Golden Gate) will automatically remove Rosetta, the translation layer that lets Intel-built apps run on Apple Silicon Macs, with full support ending in macOS 28. IT admin Bradley Chambers notes that while most traditional apps will prompt users to reinstall Rosetta, some menu bar utilities from vendors without native Apple Silicon builds are failing silently with no warning.
In the latest Apple @ Work episode, host discusses tailored phishing simulations with Samantha Schwartz and Jack Hirsch of Sublime Security. The conversation focuses on how simulated phishing tests are evolving to reflect increasingly sophisticated, AI-generated attack techniques. The episode is sponsored by Mosyle, which markets itself as a unified Apple device management platform used by over 45,000 organizations.
The latest Apple @ Work podcast episode features Parallels' Dmitry Geynisman discussing the new features and improvements included in Parallels Desktop 27. The episode, sponsored by Mosyle, covers how the virtualization software has evolved for Mac users running Windows and other operating systems.
On the latest Apple @ Work episode sponsored by Mosyle, Pharos's Kevin Pickhardt discussed how printers often remain the weakest link in corporate security setups. He addressed the tension between maintaining paper backups and audit trails while protecting organizations from print-related vulnerabilities.