While there may only be four known viruses for Mac OS X — at least harmonise to antivirus software makerSophos — that does n’t mean that your Mac is impenetrable . There are still plenty of other way for your data to become compromised and with you none the wiser about it .
luckily , you could take steps right now to keep your Mac and its datum untroubled — our July 2006 cover story , “ Protect Your Mac , ” offer 18 tips on what you should be doing to protect your data point and privacy . In this episode of the Macworld Podcast , I verbalize to Glenn Fleishman , one of the co - authors of “ Protect Your Mac , ” about ways to stay unafraid when you go online .
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Show notes
In addition to his Macworld contributions , Glenn Fleishman blogs atWiFi Networking News . He was also the first guest back on Macworld Podcast # 1 , when we discussed Bluetooth .
In addition to the principal characteristic clause , the “ Protect Your Mac ” covert story also includes round - up reviews of antivirus and firewall computer software . We also extend to on the topic of Mac viruses back in Macworld Podcast # 29 .
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