Mac Admins Podcast

Our friends at Workbrew are back, and they've been hard at work at some major new functionality. We've got John from their team to talk through all the new things that are coming as we adapt to the 27 releases from Apple and await our new hardware!
Hosts:
Tom Bridge - @tbridge@theinternet.social
Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom
Selina Ali - LinkedIn
Guests:
John Britton - LinkedIn

Links:

https://workbrew.com/download
https://workbrew.com/blog/workbrew-2-0 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRrSXQrtWmc - David Starr: Macadmins Europe talk
Sponsors:
Iru

Fleet Device Management
Jamf Nation
Workbrew
Watchman Monitoring

If you're interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information.
Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We're @MacAdmPodcast!
The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Weldon Dodd, Damien Barrett, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Seb Nash, Dan McLaughlin, Joe Sfarra, Nate Cinal, Jon Brown, Dan Barker, Tim Perfitt, Ashley MacKinlay, Tobias Linder Philippe Daoust, AJ Potrebka, Adam Burg, & Hamlin Krewson

Backing up the World Premieres from MSA 2026, we're talking Platform SSO with Joel Rennich, the people who know the most about it.
Hosts:
Tom Bridge - @tbridge@theinternet.social
Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom
Selina Ali - LinkedIn
Guests:

Joel Rennich, SVP Product Management, JumpCloud - LinkedIn
Tim Perfitt, Founder, Twocanoes Software - LinkedIn
Links:

Joel's talk and live demos: https://docs.macsysadmin.se/2026/video/Day4Session5.mp4
Aliro Passes: https://csa-iot.org/all-solutions/aliro/
Sponsors:
Iru

Fleet Device Management
Jamf Nation
Workbrew
Watchman Monitoring

If you're interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information.
Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We're @MacAdmPodcast!
The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Weldon Dodd, Damien Barrett, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Seb Nash, Dan McLaughlin, Joe Sfarra, Nate Cinal, Jon Brown, Dan Barker, Tim Perfitt, Ashley MacKinlay, Tobias Linder Philippe Daoust, AJ Potrebka, Adam Burg, & Hamlin Krewson

It's just us this week, and there's been a lot to discuss. Let's hit some high points from 27.0.1 and PSSO fixes, to changes to Full Disk Access entitlements on the horizon.
Hosts:
Tom Bridge - @tbridge@theinternet.social
Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom
Selina Ali - LinkedIn
Links:

https://therebelloonarchive.com
Ulrik Aabye-Hansen Stranger Strings  : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPYwHf_Q2jo&list=PLmBOyWhgnnx8rv3KJeCkSmDzyi7Jw5IR_&index=26 
Alex Smith Exposing Risk in your app catalog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5DXOagVtpA&list=PLjc7yJLDH3FEvE0UcRsl76GTpYa447n9H&index=5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61AbpBEWvkM
Platform SSO State of the Union – Arek Dreyer
https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/10/02/mac-installer-plug-ins-bug/
https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/02/apple-confirms-iphone-18-pro-max-att-cellular-issues-affected-devices-require-hardware-replacement/
Full disk access changes - https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=p6zjojqw
https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/entitlements
Sponsors:
Iru

Fleet Device Management
Jamf Nation
Workbrew
Watchman Monitoring

If you're interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information.
Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We're @MacAdmPodcast!
The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Weldon Dodd, Damien Barrett, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Seb Nash, Dan McLaughlin, Joe Sfarra, Nate Cinal, Jon Brown, Dan Barker, Tim Perfitt, Ashley MacKinlay, Tobias Linder Philippe Daoust, AJ Potrebka, Adam Burg, & Hamlin Krewson

Patrick Wardle's back to give us an update on Apple Security, some fun new Zero Days, and this year's OBTS in Hawaii!
Hosts:
Tom Bridge - @tbridge@theinternet.social
Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom
Selina Ali - LinkedIn
Guests:
Patrick Wardle - LinkedIn

Links:
Detecting (Evil) Dylibs https://objective-see.org/blog/blog_0x89.html
OBTS 9.0 Talks: https://objectivebythesea.org/v9/talks.html
Patrick's talk about novel ransomware: To Come!
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/muse-metas-extraordinarily-privileged-ai-assistant-has-a-serious-0-day/ 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Kilda,_Scotland
Sponsors:
Iru
Jamf Nation
Workbrew
Watchman Monitoring

If you're interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information.
Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We're @MacAdmPodcast!
The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Weldon Dodd, Damien Barrett, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Seb Nash, Dan McLaughlin, Joe Sfarra, Nate Cinal, Jon Brown, Dan Barker, Tim Perfitt, Ashley MacKinlay, Tobias Linder Philippe Daoust, AJ Potrebka, Adam Burg, & Hamlin Krewson

The new 27 series of Apple's operating systems are now out! We're going to spend a bit time talking through what's new, what's exciting, and what we all have to look forward to!
Hosts:
Tom Bridge - @tbridge@theinternet.social
Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom
Selina Ali - LinkedIn
Links:
Warwick Capper: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warwick_Capper
Armin Briegel's Newsletter: https://www.macadmins.news/419/
27 Platform Guide Updates: https://scriptingosx.com/2026/09/apple-27-platform-updates-september-2026/?ref=macadmins.news
Golden Gate Review from Six Colors https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/09/macos-27-golden-gate-review-bridging-the-tahoe-gap/
David Pogue tests SiriAI https://pogueman.substack.com/p/125-tests-of-the-new-ai-siri
iOS 27 Review from Six Colors https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/09/ios-27-review-little-things-mean-a-lot/
The Verge's Golden Gate Review    https://www.theverge.com/tech/994818/apple-macos-27-golden-gate-available-now
What's new for enterprise; https://support.apple.com/en-us/148830
Block the Liquid Glass Screen: https://derflounder.wordpress.com/2026/09/14/suppressing-the-liquid-glass-screen-with-a-configuration-profile-on-macos-golden-gate/?ref=macadmins.news
Charles' last books: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/979-8-8688-2770-9
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/979-8-8688-3035-8

Sponsors:
Iru

Fleet Device Management
Jamf Nation
Workbrew
Watchman Monitoring

If you're interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information.
Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We're @MacAdmPodcast!
The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Weldon Dodd, Damien Barrett, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Seb Nash, Dan McLaughlin, Joe Sfarra, Nate Cinal, Jon Brown, Dan Barker, Tim Perfitt, Ashley MacKinlay, Tobias Linder Philippe Daoust, AJ Potrebka, Adam Burg, & Hamlin Krewson