Hardening macOS
Version 0.1: These mitigations are all based on Catalina. Supposedly, Big Sur has better security. Some of the below is still applicable and useful. When we have a Big Sur set up we will test it, and split and update these mitigations.
- Introduction
- Restrict which apps can run
- System integration protection (SIP)
- Secure browsers that protect your privacy
- Use a secure messaging service
- Use secure email services
- Use SSH tunnels
- Use a VPN service
- Use a firewall as a VPN fail-safe mechanism
- Use alternative DNS servers
- Use a Tor proxy
- Change MAC address
- Renew IP lease
- Edit hosts file