An IT administrator is tasked with securing a workstation used by the HR department to access employee records. Which of the following measures would best protect sensitive data if the workstation is left unattended?
Enabling screen saver locks ensures that the workstation automatically locks after a period of inactivity, preventing unauthorized access to sensitive information when the user is not present. This measure is commonly recommended to enhance physical security.
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