Streamline Your Team's Mac Fleet
Scalable setup, security, and optimization frameworks for remote and distributed teams.
Onboarding a new remote employee with a Mac? Ensuring security and consistency across your team’s devices is a challenge we can solve. Hourglass Hacks provides the expertise and tools necessary for small businesses and startups to seamlessly manage their Mac fleets, from initial setup to ongoing optimization and security.
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Download our free 'Remote Mac Onboarding Checklist' to ensure every new hire is set up for success from day one, securely and efficiently.
Challenges We Solve for Small Businesses
Inconsistent Setups
Problem: New hires often spend days configuring their Macs, leading to lost productivity and inconsistent software stacks across your team.
Solution: Our guides and checklists create a repeatable, efficient setup process, ensuring every Mac is ready for productivity from the moment it's unboxed.
Security Risks
Problem: Unmanaged devices on diverse home networks pose a significant and growing risk to valuable company data.
Solution: We provide clear, actionable guides on enabling FileVault, setting up robust firewalls, and implementing secure VPN usage for every team member.
No Dedicated IT Support
Problem: Employees lack a clear resource for addressing performance issues, resulting in frustration and costly downtime.
Solution: Our training materials empower your team to confidently solve common Mac problems themselves, minimizing interruptions and boosting self-sufficiency.
Essential Guides for Mac-Based Teams
An Introduction to MDM for Startups (Without an IT Department)
Demystify Mobile Device Management and discover how small teams can leverage it for secure, scalable Mac management, even without a dedicated IT department.
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Top 5 Security Settings Every Business Mac Should Have Enabled
Protect your company's sensitive data with these critical macOS security configurations. A must-read for any distributed team.
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How to Create a Standard Application Set for Your Team
Ensure consistency and reduce support overhead by establishing a core set of applications for all your business Macs. Our guide shows you how.
Read GuideNeed a Tailored Solution?
For teams that need more hands-on help, Hourglass Hacks offers remote consulting to design and implement a complete Mac management strategy, including custom automation scripts for onboarding and maintenance. Let us craft a bespoke framework that aligns perfectly with your business goals.
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