QuestionQ389

Managing System Security

You are working on a computer system running the Linux operating system. After working for a few hours, the hard disk enters an inactive (sleep) state. You attempt to restart the system and inspect the power circuits. Later, you discover that the hard disk has crashed. Which of the following precautionary methods should you use to keep your computer safe from such issues?

  • A Use Incident handling
  • B Use SMART model
  • C Use OODA loop
  • D Use Information assurance
Explanation

SMART monitors storage devices through their built-in Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology data and can identify warning signs of impending drive failure, allowing preventive action such as replacement or backup before a crash.

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