Which Is Bigger Threat to Apple, Bendgate or Shellshock?

The video discusses the risk to OSX users from a security vulnerability, emphasizing that most users are not at risk unless they have altered security settings. It highlights the Internet of Things and Unix architecture, stressing the importance for IT engineers to address these issues. The video compares the Heartbleed and Shellshock vulnerabilities, explaining their differences and impacts. It concludes with a discussion on the challenges of fixing these vulnerabilities and the workload for IT professionals.

What is the primary reason most OS X users are not at risk according to the company?

• They have a strong firewall.

• They have updated their operating system.

• They use mobile technology.

• They have not downloaded any special software.

What is the underlying architecture mentioned that is related to the security risk?

• Windows

• Linux

• Unix

• Android

What aspect of the security issue is rated as a 10 out of 10?

• Number of affected users

• Impact and exploitability

• Cost of the fix

• Ease of fixing the issue

Why might IT engineers have a busy weekend according to the transcript?

• They need to install new software.

• They are conducting a security audit.

• They are required to update user passwords.

• They have to download patches and fix vulnerabilities.

What is the main difference between Heartbleed and Shellshock?

• Heartbleed is a newer vulnerability than Shellshock.

• Heartbleed is easier to fix than Shellshock.

• Heartbleed tricks users into giving passwords, Shellshock exploits a system flaw.

• Heartbleed affects mobile devices, Shellshock does not.