Jamf, an Apple device management solutions provider, has announced plans to acquire mobile extended detection and response (XDR) company ZecOps for an undisclosed sum.This is technology M&A deal number 843 that MSSP Alert and sister site ChannelE2E have covered so far in 2022.Jamf, founded in 2002, is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company has 2,495 employees listed on LinkedIn. Jamf's areas of expertise include Apple and mobile device management. ZecOps, founded in 2017, is based in San Francisco, California. The company has 32 employees listed on LinkedIn. ZecOps' areas of expertise include cybersecurity and digital forensics.The ZecOps acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Jamf.Messages blocks most message attachment types and disables link previews and other features. Web Browsing disables just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compilation and other complex web technologies unless an end-user excludes a trusted site from Lockdown Mode. Apple Services blocks FaceTime calls and other incoming invitations and service requests if a user has not previously sent the initiator a call or request. Wired Connections blocks wired connections with a computer or accessory when an iPhone is locked. Configuration Profiles ensures configuration profiles cannot be installed and a device cannot enroll into mobile device management while Lockdown Mode is active. ZecOps ensures Jamf users can have both Lockdown Mode and ZecOps software operating at the same time, the companies indicated. That way, Jamf users can gain insights into mobile threats and address such issues before they cause cyberattacks and data breaches.Logging for endpoint and network security events Threat prevention capabilities that leverage network-based IOCs Removable storage to protect against physical data loss and unauthorized data access More than 67,000 organizations use Jamf's solutions to manage and protect their Apple devices, data and applications, the company stated. Jamf also offers a partner program that allows MSSPs and MSPs to use its solutions to deliver Apple device management services.