The basic was SSH runs is with keys, you create SSH keys in Mac OS X using the ssh-keygen command in Terminal. This feature looks at how to generate an SSH key pair in Terminal.

Until Apple issues such an update, you can protect your Mac by making sure that Remote Login is disabled in OS X's Sharing System Preference pane. Note that this will of course prevent all SSH ...

Gideon Softworks Inc., which makes applications and utilities for Mac OS X, has released SSH Helper 1.0, an OpenSSH configuration utility for Mac OS X.