Apple’s Device Enrolment Program (DEP) is a cornerstone solution for any enterprise CIO. “We can take a brand new device out of the box, go through the setup assistant and have it enrol with the management service without any technical input,” explains Apple Authorised Service Provider, Amsys.

All aboard

New iOS devices running the Apple setup assistant will contact Apple to see if there is a DEP registration for their serial number. If one exists they are sent details of the enterprise-specified MDM (Mobile Device Management) service and enrolled onto the system, the Casper Suite from JAMF Software, for example.

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