A Security Analyst on the Threat-Hunting Team Has Developed a List

Multiple Choice

A security analyst on the threat-hunting team has developed a list of unneeded, benign services that are currently running as part of the standard OS deployment for workstations. The analyst will provide this list to the operations team to create a policy that will automatically disable the services for all workstations in the organization. Which of the following BEST describes the security analyst's goal?

A) To create a system baseline
B) To reduce the attack surface
C) To optimize system performance
D) To improve malware detection