From 39521094cc9cdfa21954b6de753bde256b140e44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kimg45 <138676274+kimg45@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:32:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] add automatic update info --- content/posts/macos/macOS Security Overview.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/posts/macos/macOS Security Overview.md b/content/posts/macos/macOS Security Overview.md index 5643227..cd92098 100644 --- a/content/posts/macos/macOS Security Overview.md +++ b/content/posts/macos/macOS Security Overview.md @@ -153,4 +153,10 @@ Bluetooth adds extra attack surface for nearby adversaries, so if that fits your ## Hardware Microphone Disconnect -Macs feature a [hardware disconnect](https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/security/secbbd20b00b/1/web/1) for the microphone when you close the lid. There is no such feature for the camera as it's blocked when the lid is closed anyway. \ No newline at end of file +Macs feature a [hardware disconnect](https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/security/secbbd20b00b/1/web/1) for the microphone when you close the lid. There is no such feature for the camera as it's blocked when the lid is closed anyway. + +## Automatic Updates + +One of the most important things you can do to secure your Mac is keep it up-to-date. On macOS it's especially important since most preinstalled software like Safari updates along with the OS itself. Enable [automatic updates](https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/mac-help/mchlpx1065/mac). + +Apps installed through the App Store can be set to [automatically update](https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/app-store/fir9b01adda3/mac) themselves as well. \ No newline at end of file