A datacenter recently experienced a breach committed by a group that was able to access a server that had been shut down but not disconnected from the network. Which of the following could have prevented the breach from occurring?
A) Disabling WOL in the server BIOS
B) Shutting down unneeded ports on the server
C) Installing anti-malware software on the server
D) Disabling non-essential services on the server

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Disabling Wake-on-LAN (WOL) in the server BIOS would prevent the server from being powered on remotely, which could have stopped the attackers from accessing the server after it was shut down.

A Datacenter Recently Experienced a Breach Committed by a Group