In workstation domain policies, provide the specific technology requirements for each device. IT staff uses recorded and published procedures to enact configurations by devices to ensure that secure connectivity for remote devices exists, as well as virus and malware protection and patch management capability, among several other related functions.

The correct word for the blank space is: baseline standards.

Explanation:

Minimum Baseline Standards (MBS) refers to the minimum security guidelines companies set to protect their sensitive data. To achieve such objective, all the devices of an entity -e.g.: servers, routers, and firewalls- must be configured in a form that prevents external or internal attacks. Setting an MBS helps an organization to provide technical support faster since regular users will be working with a system that was implemented by the Information Technology (IT) department of the same association.

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