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Tests Help
Security Settings – OS X
B-22
The following link provides more information on anti-virus software and
protecting your computer: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/tips/ST04-005.html

Mac Bluetooth

Description: This test verifies that Bluetooth is either completely disabled or if
enabled is not discoverable.
Test Properties: There are no properties to set for this test.
How Does this Affect Me?: Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows com-
puters and other endpoints (such as mobile phones and personal digital
assistants (PDAs)) to communicate. Whenever you use a wireless technology,
you should make sure that it is secure so that others cannot access your
network.
What Do I Need to Do? : Disable Bluetooth, or configure Bluetooth so that it is
not discoverable on the endpoint.
Select Mac Help, or refer to the following for assistance on configuring
Bluetooth:
http://www.apple.com/bluetooth/
http://www.bluetooth.com/bluetooth/

Mac Firewall

Description: This test verifies that the firewall is enabled.
Test Properties: There are no properties to set for this test.
How Does this Affect Me?: See the description of firewalls under "How Does
this Affect Me?" on page B-38.
What Do I Need to Do? : Enable the firewall on the endpoint.
Mac endpoint>>Apple Menu>>System Preferences>>Sharing>>Firewall
Select the services and ports you want to allow in the Allow area.
1.
Click Start.
2.

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