OS X Security & Privacy, Yosemite Edition by Diane Yee

OS X Security & Privacy, Yosemite Edition by Diane Yee

Author:Diane Yee [Yee, Diane]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Tags: Computers
Publisher: Questing Vole Press
Published: 2015-05-26T21:00:00+00:00


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The next time you log in to your Mac, you can use your new short name instead of the old one.

Firmware Passwords

If you haven’t turned on FileVault, a clever enemy can bypass all OS X’s security features in a few seconds by using Unix console commands, single-user mode, FireWire disk mode, and other tricks. Fortunately, you can secure your Mac completely by turning on the firmware password.

Restart your Mac while holding down Command+R.

OS X’s Recovery console starts.

Choose your language.

Choose Utilities > Firmware Password Utility.

Enter an administrator’s password.

Turn on “Require password to change firmware settings”.

Create a firmware password.



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