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Question #: 671
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A company has drafted an insider-threat policy that prohibits the use of external storage devices. Which of the following would BEST protect the company from data exfiltration via removable media?

  • A. Monitoring large data transfer transactions in the firewall logs
  • B. Developing mandatory training to educate employees about the removable media policy
  • C. Implementing a group policy to block user access to system files
  • D. Blocking removable-media devices and write capabilities using a host-based security tool
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

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ComPCertOn
Highly Voted 1 year, 7 months ago
Selected Answer: D
This provides a stronger layer of defense by physically restricting access to external storage devices, reducing the risk of accidental or intentional data transfers that could occur despite employee training.
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Nemish71
Most Recent 1 year, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: D
C or D after elimination but nothing is mentioned about blocking user access so D makes more sense.
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Malkhofash
1 year, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: D
D considered more comprehensive and directly aligned with preventing data exfiltration via removable-media devices but C is also OK
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