QuestionQ35

Protecting Devices and Data

Scenario —

You want to safeguard your Mac from unwanted contact by other computers.

Which action should you take to protect your Mac while it is connected to the internet?

  • A Go to System Settings > Privacy & Security > Lockdown Mode, then click Turn On.
  • B Go to System Settings > Network > Firewall, then turn on Firewall.
  • C Go to Safari Settings > Privacy, then enable Hide IP address from trackers.
  • D Go to Safari Settings > Privacy, then enable Prevent cross-site tracking.
Explanation

macOS Firewall protects a Mac from unwanted connections initiated by other computers on the internet or another network. It is enabled in System Settings under Network > Firewall.

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