Which of the following best represents the role of endpoint protection software as a system hardening technique in an organization's cybersecurity strategy?
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To manage user permissions and access control lists across the network
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To provide comprehensive security measures, such as antivirus and personal firewall capabilities, to individual devices within a network
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To backup data periodically and ensure disaster recovery for individual endpoint devices
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To optimize the performance and speed of endpoint devices for better user experience
Endpoint protection software's role as a system hardening technique is to enhance the security of individual devices within a network by providing a combination of various security measures against threats such as malware, exploits, and unauthorized access attempts. It typically includes functionalities like antivirus, antimalware, and personal firewalls. The correct answer encapsulates these capabilities. The incorrect answers either misrepresent the scope of endpoint protection or attribute unrelated functions to it.
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