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Which of the following is a key purpose of device hardening?
Which of the following is a key purpose of device hardening?
- To increase the scope of a device's vulnerability
- To promote the use of all technologies included with a device
- To improve the device's performance
- To reduce the scope of a device's vulnerability and attack surface (correct)
What is one way to harden a device against attack?
What is one way to harden a device against attack?
- Using the device in public places
- Using all features included with the device
- Disabling features that are not used regularly (correct)
- Leaving the screen unlocked on unattended devices
Why is it important to lock the screen on unattended devices?
Why is it important to lock the screen on unattended devices?
- To save battery life
- To prevent unwanted intruders from accessing information on the device or network (correct)
- To prevent the device from overheating
- To improve the device's performance
