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Question 8

You are the Information Security Manager of HDA Inc. You are tasked with ensuring data protection upon the termination of an employee's tenure. What is the most effective measure to achieve this?
  • A A. Conduct a comprehensive exit interview with the departing employee.
  • B B. Implement strict physical access controls to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • C C. Encrypt all sensitive data to render it inaccessible upon employee departure.
  • D D. Ensure that logical accesses are immediately removed.
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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Correct Answer: D. Ensure that logical accesses are immediately removed. Explanation: The primary concern during an employee's termination is to promptly revoke their logical accesses to prevent unauthorized use of company systems and data. This action helps maintain data protection and security by restricting the employee's digital footprint within the organization.

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