ISC Practice Question: Secure Operations Change Management And Disposal
Which document outlines the specific security steps to be taken when a workstation reaches its end-of-life?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Data Sanitization Policy
The System Disposal Plan or Data Sanitization Policy outlines the specific requirements for decommissioning equipment to ensure no sensitive data remains.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Data Sanitization Policy
Why this is correct
This document dictates the procedures for secure asset retirement.
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Password Policy
Why it's wrong here
This is for authentication management.
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Incident Response Plan
Why it's wrong here
This is for responding to security breaches.
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Acceptable Use Policy
Why it's wrong here
This is for user behavior expectations.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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