Top 5 Security Settings To Enable On Mac. 1. 2-Factor & Recovery Key: Enable two factors authentication for your apple account and setup a recovery key in case you forget your password. 2. Firewall: Turn on your macs firewall to protect your Mac. Just be aware that this does block all incoming connections including sharing services among other things. But should not impact any connections coming from your mac like standard web browsing. 3. Automatic Updates: Make sure to turn on automatic updates. 4. Filevault: Consider enabling file vault to encrypted your data on older Macs that are not encrypted by default, and add an extra layer of protection to newer macs. Be aware though that you must not forget your password or recovery key or you data will be lost. Consider using a password manager to store your password and recovery key. 5. Lockdown Mode: Consider enabling lockdown mode if you might be a target for cyber criminals or you want the maximum level of security. This feature provide the highest level of security, but will limit some features and services as a result. #cyber #tips #mac #apple #security