A Technician Must Remove Data from the Human Resources Computers

question 182

Multiple Choice

A technician must remove data from the human resources computers. The technician plans to reuse the drives in the computers. Which of the following data destruction methods should the technician perform to ensure the data is removed completely?

• A) Degaussing
• B) Standard format
• C) Overwrite
• D) Low-level format

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