FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an archive?
A
A copy of old data that is removed from the network and kept safe for later use
B
A back-up of data on the network that is kept safe in case of data loss
C
A place where important paper documents are stored
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Data archiving is the practice of identifying data that is no longer active and moving it out of production systems into long-term storage systems. Archival data is stored so that at any time it can be brought back into service.

Detailed explanation-2: -A copy of a work intended to be preserved permanently. A copy of data placed on media appropriate for long-term storage, which can produce working copies.

Detailed explanation-3: -An archive is a collection of data moved to a repository for long-term retention, to be kept separate for compliance reasons or for moving off primary storage media. It can include a simple list of files or files organized under a directory or catalog structure, depending on how a particular program supports archiving.

Detailed explanation-4: -Data archiving is the process of moving data that is no longer actively used to a separate storage device for long-term retention. Archive data consists of older data that is still important to the organization and may be needed for future reference, as well as data that must be retained for regulatory compliance.

Detailed explanation-5: -Archival Storage is a source for data that is not needed for an organization’s everyday operations, but may have to be accessed occasionally. Data archiving, also known as data tiering, is intended to protect older information that is not needed for everyday operations, but may have to be accessed occasionally.

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