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What new security features macOS 13 brings
Read more »: What new security features macOS 13 bringsThe first beta of macOS 13 has been released, and I’ve noticed some exciting new features that are great for security-conscious people. USB devices can be allowed or disallowed On portable Mac computers with Apple Silicon, new USB and Thunderbolt accessories require user approval before the accessory can communicate with macOS for connections wired directly…
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Cyber Security Checklist for Macs
Read more »: Cyber Security Checklist for MacsIn this topic we’ll cover the basic Mac cyber security checklist. Macs have great security options out-of-box but not all of them are configured.
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Pareto starts strong in 2022
Read more »: Pareto starts strong in 2022A lot has happened since our last blog post! Here’s a quick rundown. New checks We’ve added checks for Software Updates. These track installed apps that could potentially be an attack vector and let you know when they’re outdated. MacOS version check was also added. WiFi check lets you know when your connection is unsecure.…
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Pareto Security published and available on Setapp
Read more »: Pareto Security published and available on SetappLess than a month after our invitation to Setapp, the Pareto app has been published and is now available on their app store. We’ve launched with 750 daily users which was definitely more than we expected. Here’s our graph from Setapp: We hope that even more Setapp users improve their Mac security in the future.…
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All Pareto Security checks are green – now what?
Read more »: All Pareto Security checks are green – now what?So all your Mac devices are now as secure as macOS can make them. Congrats! But now you’re wondering what else you can do. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Password managers If you’re not using a password manager yet, this is the obvious next step. While macOS has Keychain, it’s nowhere…
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Cyber Security Self-Assessment
Read more »: Cyber Security Self-AssessmentProtecting your critical data and information from malicious parties is a key responsibility for business owners. Companies need to budget for cybersecurity and have a rigorous framework in place to assess and address their vulnerabilities. Here’s how a cybersecurity self-assessment for businesses works. What is a Cyber Security Self-Assessment? A self-assessment covers your organizational infrastructure,…
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SwiftLeeds was a blast!
Read more »: SwiftLeeds was a blast!I can’t believe I’m writing this: I’ve been on an actual in-person conference! It’s been so long since I’ve done it, it definitely felt strange for the first few minutes. Nah, hours. I was literally poking people with my finger to see if they were real. ? Despite all odds, Adam managed to get together…
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Pareto Security Product Hunt launch
Read more »: Pareto Security Product Hunt launchWe launched on PH in the past but mostly with mixed success. We thought the Pareto Security app would be a far better fit than our past projects – and we were right! We launched on Sunday as we wanted to be in the running for the product of the day, which is a lot…
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Let’s talk about Teams!
Read more »: Let’s talk about Teams!One of the biggest items on our Roadmap is support for teams. While I have a pretty good idea what itch I want Pareto Security to scratch for me personally, I want to get a better idea of what your priorities are regarding security for (remote) teams. If you can spare a few minutes of…
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Roadmap
Read more »: RoadmapI promised I’ll write a bit about what lies ahead for Pareto Security, so here we are. TL;DR: Add a few more checks. Get listed in SetApp. Teams support. Support for other OSes. And that’s about it. Plain and simple. Which was our motto when thinking about pricing too: $15 app with basic checks, for…