Apple Block Developer Enterprise Program for Russian companies

Three years after the introduction of the Russian attack on Ukraine, Apple launched new measures against the use of its technology in Russia. How Moscow media Report, Developer in the country lost access to SO -Called Apple Developer Enterprise Program (ADEP) on 12 February. It is usually possible to develop internal applications for companies and then only distribute them to the employees of the company. It is not clear why Apple had left open open, even though various sanctions against Russia were implemented.

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The program closed, data is removed?

According to reports, the entire reach of Russian people was closed for ADEP On the required platform So no longer register. An option of ADEP does not exist for the affected people, as Apple may control the execution of programs that do not come from the app store through the certificate. In addition to the lock of the ADEP platform, “all data in relation to the program” is said to have been removed, and the use of apps should also be prevented.

Apple did not provide any further information to the developers, with the least information that the “International Ban” had to be implemented with the previous restrictions. In the previous year, the United States re -reserved sanctions against Russia, which included new software categories such as CRM, ERP programs, business intelligence, SCM and PLM platforms that could no longer be exported. Such cloud offers have not been allowed to Russian people since then.

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App store continues in Russia

Like other countries, ADEP was used in Russia, especially for testing and use of the internal use of apps in companies – for example for business applications that should not be in the app store. Apple gradually implemented sanctions against Russia. The direct sales of products were abolished and also used Apple Pay in the country.

However, the app store is still present, from which Apple also has instructions from Russian officials while banning the VPN and media apps. Although there is a rich gray trade, Apple products are brought to the Russian market through other countries, with some clear overload.

(BSC)