
Device ManagementKandji
Automated, cloud-native Apple device management with integrated security and compliance in one platform.
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Kandji
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Overview
Kandji is an advanced mobile device management (MDM) platform tailored for Apple devices. It streamlines provisioning, security, compliance, and ongoing maintenance for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and Vision Pro devices. With features like zero‑touch deployment, CIS benchmark compliance templates, automated OS/app updates, and built‑in endpoint protection, Kandji empowers IT and InfoSec teams to manage fleets at scale while enhancing user experience.
Features and Capabilities
- **Zero‑touch Deployment & Liftoff: **Provision devices through Apple Business Manager and APNs for automatic setup. The Liftoff assistant guides users on first boot, installing apps, settings, and security controls without manual IT intervention.
- **Assignment Maps & Library Items: **Visual, conditional configuration of blueprints to assign custom apps and policies. Includes pre‑built library items like Auto Apps, Managed OS, and Compliance templates for easy enforcement.
- **Automated OS and App Management: **Built-in Managed OS and Auto Apps automate OS updates and patch app vulnerabilities. Supports declarative device management for faster, more reliable and compliant updates.
- **Security & Compliance Templates: **One-click CIS benchmark templates enforce encryption, passcodes, logging, and real‑time alerts. Enables remote device locking or wiping for lost/stolen endpoints.
- Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) & Vulnerability Management: The Kandji Agent delivers AI‑powered threat detection and remediation along with real‑time vulnerability scanning across the fleet.
- **Integrations & Passport: **Connects with identity systems (Okta, Google Workspace), communication tools (Slack, Teams), and ticketing (ServiceNow). Passport provides synced password login to reduce helpdesk tickets.
- **Reporting & Visibility with Prism: **Enables deep reporting, inventory, battery health, and device telemetry with exportable reports to support audits and compliance.