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System hardening involves configuring systems to reduce vulnerabilities by removing unnecessary services, applications, and open ports, and applying security configurations to minimize attack surfaces. The primary benefit of this is reducing the exposure of data by limiting potential entry points that attackers could exploit to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. By making the system more secure, system hardening directly protects data from being exposed to potential threats.
C. It reduces exposure of data.
C. It reduces exposure of data.