Jamf Announces Platform Updates for Compliance, App Risk Insights and Device Management
Summary
At JNUC 2026, Jamf announced platform updates including on-device compliance checks and remediation, per-app risk scoring, device reporting and audit history, consolidated APIs, and tools for managing shared and BYOD devices.
Key points
- Jamf Routines run on-device checks and can notify administrators and automatically remediate devices that fall out of compliance.
- App Insights scores deployed apps for outdated versions, potential data leakage and side-loaded code.
- Blueprints add device-level deployment status and audit history showing device status, reasons for changes and accountability.
- The Platform API Gateway consolidates Jamf APIs behind one authentication model and endpoint, with credentials managed through Jamf Account.
- Jamf says its Terraform Provider can manage Jamf instances as code; Lloyds Banking Group described using Terraform to manage thousands of devices.
- Jamf says its BYOD controls separate work and personal data, while Jamf Device Checker helps users check device readiness and resolve issues.
- Jamf Tap lets employees check out devices or log in using a physical access card or iPhone, with conditions set by administrators.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Product announcements and demonstrations at Jamf's 2026 Platform State of the Union, covering device-management capabilities and platform updates.
- Impact
- Jamf announced updates to Blueprints, a consolidated Platform API Gateway and Platform API, a Terraform Provider, Routines for on-device compliance remediation, App Insights for app risk scoring, Jamf Device Checker, and Jamf Tap. The features are intended to help organizations manage and assess Apple devices, automate administration, and separate work and personal data on BYOD devices. The article reports no security incident or quantified impact.
People
Dafydd WatkinsLloyds Banking Group representative who participated in a discussion about managing devices with Terraform.Gordon DeaconLloyds Banking Group representative who participated in a discussion about managing devices with Terraform.Joseph LittleLloyds Banking Group representative who participated in a discussion about managing devices with Terraform.Josh SeposJamf Consulting Engineer Manager; demonstrated Routines, App Insights, and Jamf Device Checker.Katie EnglishQuoted for her keynote remarks about Jamf as a platform organizations can build on.Luke AllenJamf Senior Consulting Engineer; demonstrated Blueprints and platform APIs.Molly MoseleyJamf Principal, Product Transformation; discussed Blueprints and the platform APIs.Sam JohnsonJamf Chief Customer Officer; presented the Platform State of the Union and participated in the Lloyds Banking Group discussion.Tim KnoxJamf Senior Consulting Engineer; discussed mobile device management, BYOD, and Routines.
Vendors
Products
App InsightsApp Insights: per-app risk scoring across outdated versions, potential data leakage and side-loaded codeBlueprintsBlueprints: site-scoped views, activations that change configurations based on triggers, device-level deployment reporting and full audit historyClassic APIHow to use the Platform API Gateway with the Classic APIJamf AccountPlatform API Gateway and Platform API: all Jamf APIs behind a single authentication model and endpoint, with credentials managed centrally in Jamf AccountJamf Device CheckerJamf Device Checker: a new end-user app for frontline and shared-device teams that shows whether a device is ready to go and walks users through fixing it if notJamf PlatformJamf Platform Terraform Provider: manage a Jamf instance as code — already in production at Lloyds Banking GroupJamf Platform APIPlatform API Gateway and Platform API: all Jamf APIs behind a single authentication model and endpoint, with credentials managed centrally in Jamf AccountJamf Platform Terraform ProviderJamf Platform Terraform Provider: manage a Jamf instance as code — already in production at Lloyds Banking GroupJamf RoutinesRoutines: on-device logic checks that detect drift and remediate automatically, without waiting for a check-inJamf TapJamf Tap: check out a device or log in with a physical access card or iPhone, with admins defining the conditionsPlatform API GatewayPlatform API Gateway and Platform API: all Jamf APIs behind a single authentication model and endpoint, with credentials managed centrally in Jamf Account