The keyword here is "endpoint". The only two items related to the endpoint are secure boot and USB port restriction.

Full packet at endpoint is not recommended and does not affect surface

The two components that reduce the attack surface on an endpoint are: Secure boot: Secure boot is a process that makes sure the integrity and authenticity of the firmware and operating system loaded on an endpoint device when it boots. It helps stop malicious code from running during the boot process, lowering the attack surface by making sure only trusted software runs. Restricting USB ports: By restricting or disabling USB ports on an endpoint device, you can lower the risk of malware being introduced through external devices like USB drives. This reduces the attack surface by preventing unauthorized or potentially malicious USB devices from connecting to the endpoint. (full packet captures at the endpoint), (increased audit log levels), and (load balancing) are not directly tied to reducing the attack surface on an endpoint.

Selected Answer: AD A. secure boot D. restricting USB ports