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One platform for every customer’s software need: delivery, updates, vulnerability patching, governance, and free visibility.

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September 30, 2026 at 12:15 PM
That's a wrap on JNUC 2026, and what a week.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Workbrew booth & happy hour. We had great conversations with Mac admins and security teams about securing the open source they are running.

See you next year 🚀
September 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Workbrew for MSP

Instant software visibility, designed for MSP scale. One platform for every customer's software needs: delivery, updates, vulnerability patching, and governance.

Get started for free: buff.ly/AiTAIVp
September 21, 2026 at 11:01 AM
⌘K takes you anywhere in the Console, instantly.

Keyboard-driven navigation via the command palette landed in Workbrew 1.11. Type a few characters. Hit enter. You're there.

Building Workbrew for how you actually work.

Read the release notes: workbrew.com/blog/workbre...
September 17, 2026 at 3:45 PM
JNUC is one week away. 👀

We're kicking off the week the right way with drinks, games, and good company with Ravenna and the Mac Admins Foundation.

Zero kernel panics guaranteed.

🔗 Register now: workbrew.com/events/jnuc-...

#JNUC2026
September 15, 2026 at 11:30 AM
☕ Meet the Crew

"I enjoy writing software, but that's not really what drives me; solving painful problems for people is."

That's Chad Humphries, who brings two decades in engineering and security leadership to Workbrew.

See what he's building next: buff.ly/875LYwX
September 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
IT Admins 🤝 Developer

Approve or deny a package request in the Console, and it's handled. No message to send.

The person who asked gets a native macOS notification the second the decision is made. Fewer follow-ups for you. A faster answer for them.

Read the blog: buff.ly/nSyQur8
September 9, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Explore the 16,304 Homebrew formulae and casks, Workbrew can deploy, patch, and manage across your fleet. Search as you type, or browse by category.

Learn more: workbrew.com/catalog/sour...
September 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM
🚨 Patch vulnerabilities by severity.

Set your thresholds and Workbrew takes it from there.

No more triaging every CVE by hand.
No more choosing between broken builds and unpatched Criticals.

Read the release notes: workbrew.com/blog/workbre...
September 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Workbrew 1.11 is here🚀

Patch by severity, browse 16,000+ Homebrew formulae and casks to deploy, patch, and manage.

🎯 Vulnerability Patching policies
📚 Workbrew Catalog
🔔 On-device notifications for package requests
⌘ Command Palette

Read the blog: buff.ly/nSyQur8
September 1, 2026 at 2:24 PM
What's actually installed on every developer laptop in your fleet - can you answer it? Most teams spend hours stitching together partial answers.

See your fleet's package inventory in under 5 min: buff.ly/sOX5wl4
Workbrew now ISO 27001 certified: buff.ly/PWrfwXw
August 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Workbrew is now ISO 27001 certified.

Building on our existing SOC 2 compliance, our policies, controls, and monitoring meet the bar your auditors expect.

Read more: workbrew.com/blog/iso27001
Try for free: workbrew.com/pricing
August 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Installing Node.js pulls in 58 other packages. Most admins find out when something breaks.

Kristján Oddsson helps you understand the Homebrew dependency graph and tackle the blast radius before it becomes a compliance problem.

Read more: workbrew.com/blog/homebre...
August 21, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Becoming a Mac Admin isn't always straightforward.

In this new series we look at the unique paths to becoming a Mac Admin. First up: Richard Glaser, who played punk shows by night, saw his dad run an Apple User Group and helped shape Mac OS X.

Read the blog: buff.ly/RAiHvlK
Punk Shows to Patch Management: Richard Glaser's Mac Admin Career - Workbrew Blog
Discover Richard Glaser journey from punk bands to Apple User Groups on his way to Solutions Architect at the University of Utah
workbrew.com
August 20, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Software update MDM commands are gone. Declarative management isn't the future, it's the standard now.

Here's your MacAdmin checklist for what to test before macOS 27 ships:

Read it: workbrew.com/blog/wwdc-20...
August 19, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Kick off your JNUC week the right way.

Drinks, games, and good company with Ravenna and Mac Admins Foundation. Zero kernel panics guaranteed.

🔗 RSVP: workbrew.com/events/jnuc-...

#JNUC2026
August 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM
🚨Happening today - The 2026 macOSbeta cycle from the field

Join David Starr and Tom Bridge for a live conversation on the 2026 macOS beta cycle: what’s actually working, what’s still rough, and what IT teams should be paying attention to as the fall release gets closer.

RSVP: buff.ly/YjYoQPA
Beyond WWDC: What the 2026 macOS beta cycle looks like in the field - Workbrew Webinars
Join David Starr and Tom Bridge for a practical conversation on the 2026 macOS beta cycle: what’s actually working, what’s still rough, and what IT teams should be paying attention to as the fall…
buff.ly
August 13, 2026 at 12:14 PM
☕️ Meet the Crew: Adam Selby, Enablement Engineer

A decade in IT admin, from University IT to Capital One, now Workbrew.

We asked him why he made the jump to a startup, what surprised him most, and what he's building next.

Read more: buff.ly/bLwJF81
August 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Fleet + Workbrew

Extends your existing Fleet policies to manage who gets brew access and what they can install, across macOS and Linux.Developers get Homebrew without admin rights. Security gets visibility into what's installed.

📄 Deployment guide: buff.ly/1O4cTJ8
August 11, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Workbrew ❤️ MacAdmins

This fall we're showing up where this community gathers:

🇺🇲 Jamf Live Lounge, Austin - Aug 18
🇺🇲 Jamf Live Lounge, Dallas - Aug 19
🇦🇺 X World, Melbourne - Aug 25-26
🇺🇲 JNUC, Kansas City - Sept 22-25
🇸🇪 MacSysAdmin, Gothenburg - Sept 29-Oct 2

Come say hi 👋 buff.ly/YCCMikz
August 10, 2026 at 11:01 AM
macOS 27 is the last year Rosetta 2 runs at all.

If you manage Macs, this is your window to find every Intel-only app, plugin, and extension before it breaks silently.

Here's what mac admins need to know: workbrew.com/blog/rosetta...
August 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Black Hat USA. DEF CON. And now, Four Corners & Silver State User Group meet up.

Brandon Valentine joins Jamf & Risotto for a stacked lineup tonight in Vegas, hosted by Mark Juzek.

Come grab a brew on us 🍺: luma.com/tqdhy9uk
Four Corners & The Silver State Jamf Users Group Live in Las Vegas · Luma
Users Group Meetup — Las Vegas 📅 Thursday, August 6th 🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM 📍 Las Vegas We twisted some arms to make this happen — we convinced Ryan and Brian…
luma.com
August 6, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Move from "we manage Homebrew" to "we have a defensible security posture around it."

Cask Vulnerability Reporting, maps your cask inventory against known CVEs.

Learn more: buff.ly/XAesisN
August 4, 2026 at 11:05 AM
☕️ Webinar: The 2026 beta cycle from the field

Join David Starr and Tom Bridge for a practical conversation on the 2026 macOS beta cycle: what’s actually working, what’s still rough, and what IT teams should be paying attention to as the fall release gets closer.

RSVP: buff.ly/YjYoQPA
August 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
☕️ Webinar: The 2026 beta cycle from the field

Join David Starr and Tom Bridge for a practical conversation on the 2026 macOS beta cycle: what’s actually working, what’s still rough, and what IT teams should be paying attention to as the fall release gets closer.

RSVP: buff.ly/YjYoQPA
August 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM