macos_security

The premium Open Source alternative to Jamf Pro (Compliance Suite)

🎯 Best for:Organizations needing to meet strict federal or enterprise security standards on macOS.

What is macos_security?

Replaces ad-hoc security settings with a programmatic approach to macOS compliance based on NIST and CIS standards. It generates customized guidance and configuration profiles for deployment via MDM solutions like Jamf or Kandji.

Tech Stack
YAMLSecurity & Passwords

Why macos_security?

  • Official NIST collaboration
  • Generates MDM profiles
  • Highly customizable

Limitations

  • Requires MDM to deploy
  • CLI-heavy workflow
  • Frequent OS update changes
3/4/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Jamf Pro (Compliance Suite))
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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