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JK0-802 · Question #296

Which of the following is the MOST secure method, short of physical destruction, that would be used to ensure that data on a hard drive cannot be recovered?

The correct answer is C. Use an overwrite program. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following is the MOST secure method, short of physical destruction, that would be used to ensure that data on a hard drive cannot be recovered?

Options

  • AUse a degaussing tool
  • BFormat the drive
  • CUse an overwrite program
  • DRepartition the drive

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    8% (3)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    72% (28)
  • D
    15% (6)

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