Startup Security 1.3

The Startup Security application enables firmware security on your Macintosh. Available for Mac OS 9 and X, you can protect your computer from harmful use by changing a few simple settings. When Startup Security is combined with a physical security solution, your machine virtually becomes an impenetrable fortress!
Combined with recent Macintosh firmware updates, you can use Startup Security to provide a greater level of security for your system.
Main features:
- Set a firmware password so that boot device settings and other machine parameters cannot be changed without authorization.
- Completely prevent boot-up of a machine without the proper password.
- Enable three different modes of security -- Off, Default Boot Device Only and Full.
- On Mac OS 9, install an extension that can be used to ask for the password on startup and wake from sleep, as well as prevent shift-booting to disable extensions.This helps increase security on Mac OS 9 installs as well as dual boot Mac OS 9 and X systems!
Version restrictions:
- 15 days trial.
Enhancements:
- Beefed up security for Mac OS 9 installations (which also benefits dual boot
- Mac OS 9 and X systems):
- Added support for asking for a password when waking from sleep on Mac OS 9 systems.
- Changed Extension to load before all other Extensions to make it more difficult to bypass.