Startup Security Utility
E771050
Startup Security Utility is a macOS tool available in Recovery mode that lets users configure security settings for startup disks, including Secure Boot and external boot permissions.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
macOS utility
ⓘ
system configuration tool ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | booting into macOS Recovery and choosing Utilities menu ⓘ |
| affects |
ability to install or run alternative OS from external drives
ⓘ
which operating systems can boot on the Mac ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Startup Security Utility (macOS) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| availableIn | macOS Recovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| configures |
Secure Boot level
ⓘ
external boot policy ⓘ startup disk security policy ⓘ |
| controls |
ability to boot from external or removable media
ⓘ
enforcement of Secure Boot on startup disks ⓘ |
| developer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| documentationURL | https://support.apple.com/HT208198 ⓘ |
| introducedFor | Mac computers with Apple T2 Security Chip ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | macOS ⓘ |
| partOf | macOS Recovery utilities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform | Mac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | configure startup disk security settings ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Secure Boot
ⓘ
external boot ⓘ firmware password ⓘ |
| requires |
administrator authentication
ⓘ
firmware password if set ⓘ |
| requiresHardware | Mac firmware supporting Secure Boot ⓘ |
| runsInMode | Recovery mode ⓘ |
| securityDomain |
boot process security
ⓘ
disk access control ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
Secure Boot configuration
ⓘ
external boot permissions configuration ⓘ |
| usedOn | Intel-based Mac computers with T2 chip ⓘ |
| userCanAllow | booting from external or removable media ⓘ |
| userCanDisallow | booting from external or removable media ⓘ |
| userCanSet |
Full Security for Secure Boot
ⓘ
Medium Security for Secure Boot ⓘ No Security for Secure Boot ⓘ |
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