SYNOPSIS:

No feature is more controversial amongst Mac Admins than the new Privacy Preferences Policy Control, and who better to unpack it with than Rich Trouton, who needs no introduction. Learn about this new system feature with us!

YOUR HOSTS:

• Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge]
• Marcus Ransom, Senior Apple Systems Engineer, CompNow [@marcusransom]

GUESTS:

• Rich Trouton, Dude With a Blog [@rtrouton]

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LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES

Der Flounder: Creating Privacy Preferences Policy Control Profiles for macOS

Carl Ashley: Privacy Preferences Policy Con trol

Reauthorizing Automation in Mojave

Privacy Preferences Policy Control Payload

Breaking macOS Mojave Beta

Opening New Vistas in Security for Mac Users

WWDC Session 702

Working with Mojave’s Privacy Protection

An introduction to Usability

Profile Creator

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