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FC0-U61 · Question #812

In an effort to reduce costs, a company decides not to renew its contract for a secure shredding service. Which of the following risks should the management team most likely be concerned with if emplo

The correct answer is A. Dumpster diving. Dumpster diving refers to the act of searching through a company's trash to find confidential or useful information that has not been properly disposed of. If a company discontinues its secure shredding service and employees fail to adhere to secure disposal protocols, sensitive

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Question

In an effort to reduce costs, a company decides not to renew its contract for a secure shredding service. Which of the following risks should the management team most likely be concerned with if employees fail to properly dispose of documents according to security protocols?

Options

  • ADumpster diving
  • BSnooping
  • CUnauthorized information alteration
  • DSocial engineering

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    78% (18)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    13% (3)

Explanation

Dumpster diving refers to the act of searching through a company's trash to find confidential or useful information that has not been properly disposed of. If a company discontinues its secure shredding service and employees fail to adhere to secure disposal protocols, sensitive documents could be easily accessible in the trash, leading to potential security breaches.

Topics

#dumpster diving#physical security#data disposal#information risk

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