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As much as we Mac users feel like we’re invincible, there are many extra steps we can take to make our Mac OS X systems far more secure than they already are. Here are some good suggestions for making sure your OS X system is even more impenetrable.

The most important of these is enable your firewall. It’s simple and easy to do and ensures your system is more protected against remote attacks. In addition to the tips on this page, it is worthwhile to acquire a virus scanner for your OS X system, even though Macs are far less likely to be victims of virus attacks. That’s not to say one can’t happen. It never hurts to be protected. Security is important for all computer users and everyone should take a proactive approach to making sure their systems aren’t being exploited.