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SY0-701 · Question #720

Which of the following are the best for hardening end-user devices? (Select two)

The correct answer is A. Full disk encryption D. Endpoint protection. Full disk encryption ensures that data stored on the device is protected even if the device is physically stolen. This is a fundamental security control for end-user devices, especially laptops and mobile devices, to prevent data breaches. Endpoint protection refers to…

Submitted by chiamaka_o· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

Which of the following are the best for hardening end-user devices? (Select two)

Options

  • AFull disk encryption
  • BGroup-level permissions
  • CAccount lockout
  • DEndpoint protection
  • EProxy server
  • FSegmentation

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    77% (37)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    13% (6)
  • E
    4% (2)
  • F
    2% (1)

Explanation

Full disk encryption ensures that data stored on the device is protected even if the device is physically stolen. This is a fundamental security control for end-user devices, especially laptops and mobile devices, to prevent data breaches. Endpoint protection refers to anti-malware, antivirus, and host-based firewall solutions that safeguard end-user devices from malware, ransomware, and unauthorized access.

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