CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) — Question 19

A company has begun labeling all laptops with asset inventory stickers and associating them with employee IDs. Which of the following security benefits do these actions provide? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. If a security incident occurs on the device, the correct employee can be notified.
• B. The security team will be able to send user awareness training to the appropriate device.
• C. Users can be mapped to their devices when configuring software MFA tokens.
• D. User-based firewall policies can be correctly targeted to the appropriate laptops.
• E. When conducting penetration testing, the security team will be able to target the desired laptops.
• F. Company data can be accounted for when the employee leaves the organization.

Correct answer: A, F

Explanation

The correct answers, A and F, highlight the ability to notify the appropriate employee in case of a security incident and track company data when the employee leaves. Options B, C, D, and E do not provide direct security benefits related to asset tracking and employee association.