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New Jamf Beacon gives businesses active Mac threat hunting

Organizations can now add managed threat hunting to their Mac security with Jamf Beacon, a service designed to uncover attacks that traditional cross-platform security tools may miss.

Laptop displaying code with a purple gradient screen beside text reading Beacon by Jamf Threat Labs and Threat hunting for macOS on a dark blue and purple backgroundBeacon by Jamf Threat Labs

Macs have become increasingly common across enterprise environments. Security researchers have also documented a growing number of malware families, social engineering campaigns, and persistence techniques built specifically for macOS.

Many macOS attacks rely on techniques that differ from those commonly used against Windows systems. The growing gap between Windows and macOS attack techniques has made specialized macOS security expertise more valuable for enterprise security teams.

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