Microsoft Intune: Intune Suite - Websocket Support for Tunnel MAM (iOS)

🚨 The Signal: Intune Tunnel for MAM now supports WebSockets on iOS, enabling secure real-time communication for managed apps. This enhances secure data flow for applications leveraging JavaScript WebSockets within web views.

The Impact

Security teams and iOS users are affected, with a reduced risk of data interception for WebSocket traffic within managed applications.

  • Security Teams: Reduced risk of data exposure for iOS apps using WebSockets.
  • iOS Users: Improved security and functionality for real-time communication in managed apps.
  • Application Developers: Enhanced secure communication options for Intune-managed iOS apps.

The Action

  1. Review existing Intune MAM policies for iOS to ensure they are applied to relevant applications.
  2. Communicate to application owners about the enhanced secure communication capabilities for iOS apps.
  3. Monitor Intune reporting for compliance and usage of MAM-protected applications leveraging WebSocket support.

Domain: Intune · Impact: medium · Workload: Intune