QuestionQ64

Securing Assets

Which of the following is the MOST important element of the asset decommissioning process from a data-risk perspective?

  • A Destruction of data on the assets
  • B Removing the monitoring of the assets
  • C Updating the asset status in the configuration management database (CMDB)
  • D Informing the data owner when decommissioning is complete
Explanation

Secure destruction of data on decommissioned assets prevents unauthorized recovery, disclosure, or misuse of information that remains on retired systems or media.

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