An Administrator Is Decommissioning a Company's Old Accounting System and Will

question 60

Multiple Choice

An administrator is decommissioning a company's old accounting system and will be sending all the hardware to an off-site recycler. Which of the following is the BEST method for the administrator to ensure no company data will be exposed before sending drives to the recycler?

• A) Delete both the files and the folders from the hard drives, and then send them to the recycler
• B) After logging out and powering down the server, send the drives to the recycler
• C) Format all drives using the OS, and then send the drives to the recycler
• D) Physically destroy the drives, and then send the drives to the recycler

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