What is a primary benefit of partitioning backup data by data type or criticality?

It reduces the total storage capacity required for all backups

It guarantees that backups are stored offsite automatically

It eliminates the need for encryption on backup media

It improves recovery efficiency by allowing selective restoration of critical data first

A company's backup administrator is setting up a new backup system. The backups contain sensitive financial data. The compliance team requires that only the backup administrator and the internal auditor have access to the backups. What is the most effective way to enforce this requirement?

Encrypt the backups and give the decryption key to all IT staff.

Create a dedicated backup admin group and an auditor group, and assign permissions to those groups on the backup storage.

Store backups on a public cloud storage service with a shared access key.

Give all IT staff full access to the backup storage to ensure availability.

Which step is essential to ensure that a backup and recovery process actually works when needed?

Scheduling backups only when new data is added

Regularly testing the restoration of backups

Storing backups on the same server as the original data

Encrypting backups only after a data loss event

How does increasing key length affect encryption strength?

It decreases the time required to encrypt data

It increases the number of possible keys, making brute-force attacks more difficult

It eliminates the need for key management

It makes encryption algorithms easier to implement

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A company's backup administrator is setting up a new backup system. The backups contain sensitive financial data. The compliance team requires that only the backup administrator and the internal auditor have access to the backups. What is the most effective way to enforce this requirement?
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Which data lifecycle state refers to data that is stored on a hard drive or in a database?
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