Certified Desktop: How Is Compliance Computed?
This article applies to: Certified Desktop , Endpoint Management Tools
The following list of field definitions will be used for Certified Desktop compliance reporting.
Field Name | Definition | System Status as of 5/02/2024 |
---|---|---|
Serial Number | Serial number of the device. | MacOS and Windows: Accurate |
Computer Name | Name of the device as defined in Configuration Manager (CM) for Windows computers or Jamf Pro for Macs. Note: All University-owned computer assets should follow a standard naming convention, with the names all beginning with agreed-upon Unit acronyms. Current Active Directory naming prefixes are available here. (Note that CM requires Active Directory, but Jamf does not.) | MacOS and Windows: Accurate |
Encrypted |
| MacOS and Windows: Accurate |
Encrypted Date | The date and time of the last inventory. | |
Screen Lock |
Note: Windows devices must must have screen lock set according to this documentation for CM to accurately inventory the settings: Certified Desktop Windows Screen Lock Compliance. *Note: For MacOS screen lock compliance, the judgment is only for: is the screen lock enabled. | Windows: Accurate MacOS: Inaccurate* |
Screen Lock Time | Amount of time the device may be inactive before the screen lock is triggered. | |
Screen Lock Date | Date of last inventory within the last 30 days. | |
System Backup |
| MacOS and Windows: Accurate |
System Backup Date | Date of the last completed backup. | |
OS Vendor Patching |
Note: MacOS versions for which Apple no longer publishes patches (i.e., n-2 versions) and Windows 10 versions for which Microsoft no longer provide updates (refer to Windows 10 Enterprise and Education) will be marked as non-compliant with OS Vendor Patching. | MacOS and Windows: Accurate |
OS Vendor Patching Date | Date of the last inventory. | |
3rd Party App Patching |
| MacOS and Windows: Accurate |
3rd Party App Patching Date | Date of the last inventory. | |
Malware Protection |
| MacOS and Windows: Accurate |
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