A multinational corporation wants to ensure the security of its digital assets. The IT department focuses on refining its hardware and software asset management practices as part of its initiative. They analyze the potential security implications associated with properly managing these assets to guide their actions. Which actions contribute directly to improved security through effective hardware and software asset management in securing digital assets?
1. Regularly updating software to the latest versions
2. Ensuring every workstation has a dual-monitor setup
3. Tracking and documenting all hardware assets in a centralized inventory system
4. Installing multiple antivirus tools on each system