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Security Settings – OS X
A-22
Mac Internet Sharing
Description
This test verifies that the internet sharing is disabled.
Test Properties
There are no properties to set for this test.
How Does this Affect Me?
Mac internet sharing allows one computer to share its internet connection
with other computers. This can present security risks by allowing other users
to access the network.
What Do I Need to Do?
Disable internet sharing on the endpoint.
Apple Menu>>System Preferences>>Sharing
1.
Select the Internet tab.
Click Stop.
2.
Mac Services
Description
This test verifies that the services checked here are allowed on the endpoint.
Test Properties
Select one or more check boxes for services that are allowed on the endpoint.
How Does this Affect Me?
Services are operating system applications that run automatically, without
manual intervention.