Yes, one can say that Mac laptops are safer than Windows when it comes to cybersecurity. The popular debate of Mac vs. Windows in terms of security has been ongoing for years. Due to Safari’s safety functions and other Mac security features, Mac laptops have lower cyberattack rates compared to Windows laptops. However, Mac laptops are also susceptible to attacks. About 700,000 Mac users were victims of the Flashback Trojan virus because the users felt Macs were completely secure and thus did not install antivirus software.