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Which of the following is the BEST control to prevent the exposure of personal information when redeploying laptops within an organization?
Suggested Answer: D
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Performing a full wipe and reimage of the laptops is the best control to prevent the exposure of personal information when redeploying laptops within an organization. This is because a full wipe and reimage ensures that all data, including personal information, is securely erased from the laptops and replaced with a fresh installation of the operating system and applications. This reduces the risk of data leakage, unauthorized access, or data recovery by malicious actors or unauthorized users. The other options are not as effective or sufficient as a full wipe and reimage, as they do not guarantee the complete removal of personal information from the laptops.
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Merlyn
10 months ago
Static IPs won't help with personal info exposure.
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Arlene
11 months ago
Agree with C, encryption is key!
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Caprice
11 months ago
Wait, can you really just wipe and reimage? Sounds risky!
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Miss
11 months ago
I think D is more effective for security.
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Carline
11 months ago
Option C is definitely the best choice!
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Malcom
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought disabling wireless networking could prevent exposure too, but I guess it wouldn’t be as effective as wiping the data.
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Geoffrey
12 months ago
I feel like we practiced a question similar to this, and wiping the laptops was emphasized as a key step. So, D seems right to me.
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Aliza
12 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think reinstalling the OS and enabling encryption could help too. That’s option C, right?
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Berry
1 year ago
I remember discussing the importance of data wiping before redeploying devices, so I think option D might be the best choice.
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Herminia
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by this question. Wouldn't disabling wireless networking in the group policy (option B) also help prevent data exposure? I'm not sure if that's as thorough as the full OS reinstall, but it seems like it could work. I'll have to double-check the details.
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Glory
1 year ago
Option C is definitely the way to go here. Reinstalling the OS and enabling encryption is the best way to ensure all personal data is securely removed before redeploying the laptops. The other options don't seem as comprehensive.
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Kendra
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I was thinking option D, a full wipe and reimage, might be the safest bet to prevent any data exposure. But C also seems like a good choice. I'll have to think it through a bit more.
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Mendy
1 year ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward question. I think the best option is to go with C - reinstall the OS and enable encryption. That way, you can be sure all the personal data is wiped and the laptop is secure for redeployment.
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Lashaunda
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards option C. Sending a Global Mouse Click to the Note Box element, waiting, and then using a Write Stage seems like the most straightforward approach to me.
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Allene
2 years ago
I'd go with option C. Gotta love a good ol' OS reinstall to keep those gremlins out of the laptop.
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Merlyn
2 years ago
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Gary
2 years ago
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Bernadine
2 years ago
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Tequila
2 years ago
Option A? Really? Setting a unique IP isn't going to stop someone from accessing the data. What is this, the 90s?
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Alaine
2 years ago
D) Perform a full wipe and reimage of the laptops.
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Aron
2 years ago
C) Reinstall the operating system and enable laptop encryption.
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Willow
2 years ago
A) Set a unique static IP for the default network interface.
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Selma
2 years ago
Haha, option B is like trying to put a bandaid on a broken leg. Disabling wireless won't do much to protect personal info.
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Kelvin
2 years ago
D) Perform a full wipe and reimage of the laptops.
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Fatima
2 years ago
D) Perform a full wipe and reimage of the laptops.
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Reynalda
2 years ago
C) Reinstall the operating system and enable laptop encryption.
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Melissa
2 years ago
C) Reinstall the operating system and enable laptop encryption.
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Trevor
2 years ago
A) Set a unique static IP for the default network interface.
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Mirta
2 years ago
A) Set a unique static IP for the default network interface.
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Vicky
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but disabling all wireless networking in the group policy could also be a good option to prevent exposure of personal information.
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Jaime
2 years ago
Definitely option D. A full wipe and reimage is the only way to be 100% sure there's no sensitive data left on the device.
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Beckie
2 years ago
Disabling all wireless networking in the group policy could help prevent data exposure as well.
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Sharee
2 years ago
I think reinstalling the operating system and enabling encryption would also be a good choice.
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Jenelle
2 years ago
I agree, a full wipe and reimage is the safest option.
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Tyisha
2 years ago
I agree with Samuel, reinstalling the operating system and enabling laptop encryption can also prevent exposure of personal information.
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Sage
2 years ago
I think option C is the best choice. Reinstalling the OS and enabling encryption ensures the laptop is secure and personal data is protected.
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Moira
2 years ago
D) Perform a full wipe and reimage of the laptops.
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Gail
2 years ago
C) Reinstall the operating system and enable laptop encryption.
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Mohammad
2 years ago
B) Disable all wireless networking in the group policy.
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Sang
2 years ago
A) Set a unique static IP for the default network interface.
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Samuel
2 years ago
I think the best control is to perform a full wipe and reimage of the laptops.