Whether it is the exploitation of an increasing number of holes, use of rootkits for post compromise concealment or denial of disrupted services, find out why the system is vulnerable, and understand how to maintain it is very important for computer security. * Macintosh OS X Boot and Forensic Software Process All power, all the tools, and all Linux geekery present in Mac OS X. Shell scripts, X11 applications, processes, kernel extensions ... it's a UNIX platform ... Now,. You can control the boot process, and Macintosh software forensics. * See Back Before the Flood and Threatscape Forward Through the 21st Century Back in the day, the Macintosh security misunderstandings are more or less industry-wide. Learning from Kevin Finisterre how and why that has all changed! * Hazardous Mac: Malware and the Mac OS X As a move away from desktops, laptops, and servers into the world of consumer technology (iPhone, iPod, etc.), what are the implications for further distribution of malware and other security breaches? Find out from David Harley. * Malware Detection and Understanding Mac why Mac fanatics continue vigorous insistence that it "could not happen here" is likely to help the OS X exploitationg * Mac OS X for Pen Testers With BSD root, super-slick graphical interface, and near-bulletproof reliability, Apple Mac OS X provides a great platform for testing pen. * Wardriving and Wireless Penetration Testing with OS X Configure and use the KisMAC WLAN discovery tool to wardrive. Next, use the information obtained during wardrive, to successfully penetrate a wireless network subscribers. * Leopard and Tiger Evasion Follow Larry Hernandez through exploitation techniques, tricks, and features of both OS X Tiger and Leopard, using real world scenarios to explain and demonstrate the concept behind them. * Encryption Technologies and Apple's OS X has come a long way from the bleak days of OS9. * Cuts through the hype with a serious discussion of security vulnerability of the operating system Mac OS X * Reveals techniques where OS X could be "owned" * Details procedures to defeat this technique * Offers a look drunk on emerging threats and trends