Mac OS X can be used both as a powerful Internet server, or, in the wrong hands, the point of launching a powerful attack. Yet most Mac OS X books are generally quite simple - with the exception of the author Mac OS X Unleashed, the first book to address the underlying BSD OS X subsystems. Maximum Mac OS X Security takes the same approach to UNIX-oriented, go into greater depth significantly in OS X security topics: Setup basics, including Airport and security.User topology network administration and management of resources with NetInfo.Types attacks, how attacks work, and how to stop them.Network security services, such as e-mail, Web, and prevention of file sharing. Intrusion and detection, and hands-on detection tools.