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220-801 · Question #123

Activity logs show a large amount of data downloaded from a company server to an employee's workstation overnight. Upon further investigation, the technician identifies the data as being outside the…

The correct answer is A. Report through proper channels. This is the breach of security. You need to report through proper channel to the senior management about this breach. You can report to your supervisor and he/she can report to higher authorities for further investigation.

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Question

Activity logs show a large amount of data downloaded from a company server to an employee's workstation overnight. Upon further investigation, the technician identifies the data as being outside the scope of the employee's regular job functions. Which of the following steps should the technician take NEXT?

Options

  • AReport through proper channels
  • BDocument the changes
  • CContinue to track more evidence
  • DPreserve the chain of custody

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    88% (28)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

This is the breach of security. You need to report through proper channel to the senior management about this breach. You can report to your supervisor and he/she can report to higher authorities for further investigation.

Topics

#incident response#security reporting#operational procedures

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