CompTIA A+ 220-1102 Practice Question
An IT technician is preparing a decommissioned workstation for disposal. The workstation was previously used in an environment that processed client transactions. Which action should the technician take to ensure compliance with data protection standards?
Execute a basic format operation on the hard drive.
Retain the workstation in storage just in case client information is needed.
Manually delete files from the user's directories.
Perform a secure wipe of the workstation's storage.