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A technician is configuring security for a computer that is located in a common are a. A sign above the computer indicates only authorized users can use the computer. Guests visiting the office must walk past the computer to enter and leave the office. Which of the following will offer the best protection against physical threats?

A.
Using screen lock
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A.
Using screen lock
B.
Installing a privacy screen
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B.
Installing a privacy screen
C.
Implementing password complexity
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C.
Implementing password complexity
D.
Locking the computer case
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D.
Locking the computer case
E.
Enabling drive encryption
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E.
Enabling drive encryption
Suggested answer: D

Explanation:

The best protection against physical threats, especially in a common area where the computer is publicly accessible, involves physically securing the hardware.

Option A: Using screen lock Screen locks are good for securing access temporarily but do not protect against physical tampering or theft.

Option B: Installing a privacy screen Privacy screens prevent visual access but do not secure the hardware.

Option C: Implementing password complexity Password complexity helps secure digital access but does not prevent physical threats.

Option D: Locking the computer case Physically securing the case prevents unauthorized individuals from tampering with internal components or stealing the computer.

Option E: Enabling drive encryption Encryption protects data but does not prevent physical access to the hardware itself.

CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Objective 2.1 (Physical security), particularly physical security measures like locking the computer case.

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