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Why can’t be group policy?
Because group policy applies to broader system policies (on workstations an servers), but does not directly manage file access permissions.
In this scenario, D. Access control lists (ACLs) is the best choice because it provides a quick and precise way to adjust file permissions and restrict access to confidential data on a file server. ACLs allow administrators to implement immediate changes and ensure only authorized users have access to sensitive files.