Locking Down Mac OS X

Explore essential techniques for securing Mac OS X in this comprehensive Black Hat USA 2003 conference talk presented by Jay Beale. Delve into the intricacies of hardening Apple's operating system, learning valuable strategies to protect against potential vulnerabilities and threats. Gain insights into best practices for configuring system settings, implementing access controls, and fortifying network defenses specific to the Mac OS X environment. Discover how to identify and mitigate common security risks, enhance user authentication mechanisms, and establish robust security policies tailored to Mac systems. Whether you're a security professional, system administrator, or Mac enthusiast, this talk equips you with the knowledge and tools necessary to create a more secure Mac OS X infrastructure.