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SY0-701 · Question #1013
Which of the following should a technician perform to verify the integrity of a file transferred from one device to another?
The correct answer is C. Hashing. Hashing generates a unique value for file contents, allowing technicians to verify file integrity by comparing hashes before and after transfer to ensure the file was not altered.
Submitted by priya_blr· Mar 6, 2026General security concepts
Question
Which of the following should a technician perform to verify the integrity of a file transferred from one device to another?
Options
- AAuthentication
- BObfuscation
- CHashing
- DEncryption
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A4% (2)
- B2% (1)
- C91% (43)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
Hashing generates a unique value for file contents, allowing technicians to verify file integrity by comparing hashes before and after transfer to ensure the file was not altered.
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