Disable Printer Sharing Details By enabling Printer sharing the computer is set up as a print server to accept print jobs from other...
Disable Remote Apple Events Details Apple Events is a technology that allows one program to communicate with other programs. Remote Apple Events allows a...
Disable Remote Login Details Remote Login allows an interactive terminal connection to a computer. Rationale: Disabling Remote Login mitigates the risk of an...
Disable Remote Management Details Remote Management is the client portion of Apple Remote Desktop (ARD). Remote Management can be used by remote administrators...
Disable Screen Sharing Details Screen sharing allows a computer to connect to another computer on a network and display the computer’s screen. While...
Disable ‘Wake for network access’ – Wake for network access Details This feature allows other users to be able to access your computer’s shared resources, such as shared printers or...
Enable app update installs Details Ensure that application updates are installed after they are available from Apple. These updates do not require reboots or...
Enable Auto Update Details Auto Update verifies that your system has the newest security patches and software updates. If ‘Automatically check for updates’...
Enable FileVault Details FileVault secures a system’s data by automatically encrypting its boot volume and requiring a password or recovery key to...
Enable Firewall Details A firewall is a piece of software that blocks unwanted incoming connections to a system. Apple has posted general...