A security engineer is implementing FDE for all laptops in an organization. Which of the following are the most important for the engineer to consider as part of the planning process? (Choose two.)
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Correct answer: Key escrow, TPM presence.
Why this is the answer
Key escrow is crucial because it provides a secure backup of encryption keys, ensuring data recovery if a user forgets their password or the key is lost. Without it, FDE could lead to permanent data loss. TPM (Trusted Platform Module) presence is vital as it securely stores and manages the encryption keys, tying them to the specific hardware and providing hardware-based protection against tampering and unauthorized access, enhancing the overall security of the FDE implementation. Digital signatures, data tokenization, public key management, and certificate authority linking are important security concepts but are not directly and primarily critical considerations for the implementation of FDE itself.
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