JAMF
Jamf specializes in Apple device management and security, helping organizations manage, secure, and support Macs, iPads, iPhones, Apple TVs, and Vision Pro devices. Their portfolio is commonly grouped into device management, identity, security, and education solutions.
Jamf Pro: Enterprise Apple Device Management (MDM)
Jamf Pro is Jamf’s flagship platform for managing Apple devices at scale. It enables IT teams to:
- Deploy and configure devices
- Manage apps and software updates
- Enforce security policies
- Automate workflows
- Support zero-touch provisioning via Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager
Best for enterprises, higher education, and large organizations.
Jamf School: Apple MDM Built for K-12 Education
Jamf School provides Apple device management specifically designed for schools with:
- Student iPad and Mac management
- Classroom management tools
- Shared iPad support
- Parent and teacher applications
- Education-focused workflows
Ideal for K-12 schools and districts
Jamf Protect: Endpoint Security for Apple Devices
Jamf Protect secures Macs with:
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR)
- Malware protection
- Threat prevention
- Vulnerability management
- Security monitoring and compliance reporting
Designed specifically for macOS environments
Jamf Connect: Identity and Access Management
Jamf Connect simplifies user authentication by integrating Macs with cloud identity providers such as:
- Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
- Okta
Features include:
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Password synchronization
- Conditional access
- Zero Trust support
Helps organizations eliminate local Mac account management
Jamf Safe Internet: Web Filtering and Network Protection
Provides cloud-based content filtering and threat prevention for school-issued and organizational Apple devices.
Key features:
- Web filtering
- Student safety controls
- Threat prevention
- Off-network protection
- Compliance reporting
Popular in K-12 environments
Jamf Teacher: Classroom Device Management
A free application that allows teachers to:
- Restrict apps
- Focus student devices
- Lock devices to learning activities
- Manage classroom workflows in real time
Provides classroom-level control without requiring IT involvement
Jamf Student: Student Self-Service App
Allows students to:
- Access approved resources
- Receive apps
- Communicate with teachers
- Manage limited device settings
Designed to support student learning while maintaining security controls
Jamf Parent: Parental Controls for School Devices
Allows parents to:
- Restrict applications
- Control device functionality
- Manage usage outside school hours
- Receive safety-related notifications
Provides oversight while students use school-issued devices at home
Jamf for K-12: Integrated Education Package
Combines:
- Jamf School
- Jamf Protect
- Jamf Connect
- Jamf Safe Internet
- Teacher, Parent, and Student Apps
Designed as a complete Apple management and security platform for schools. [jamf.com], [cdw.com]
Jamf’s primary differentiator is its deep focus on the Apple ecosystem and education-specific classroom management capabilities.
Learn more: https://www.jamf.com
For more information contact IU13 Software Sales at softwaresales@iu13.org or call 717-606-1810.
Source: https://www.jamf.com