The purpose of this guide is to provide an overview of Mac OS X v10.3.x “Panther” operating system security and recommendations for configuring the security features. This guide provides recommended settings to secure systems using this operating system, and points out problems that could cause security concerns in systems using this operating system.

This document is intended for anyone managing a locally-administered Apple Mac OS X v10.3.x system. It is assumed that anyone using this guidance will have some experience using Mac OS X, and understands the basics of the Mac OS X user interface.

get the [url=http://www.nsa.gov/snac/os/applemac/osx_client_final_v.1.pdf]Apple Mac OS X v10.3.x “Panther” Security Configuration Guide[/url] (3.1 Mo)

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