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CCSP · Question #335

Which of the following is not a security concern related to archiving data for long-term storage? Response:

The correct answer is D. Underground depth of the storage facility. The underground depth of a storage facility is not a direct security concern related to archiving data for long-term storage.

Submitted by krish.m· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Data Security

Question

Which of the following is not a security concern related to archiving data for long-term storage? Response:

Options

  • ALong-term storage of the related cryptographic keys
  • BFormat of the data
  • CMedia the data resides on
  • DUnderground depth of the storage facility

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • B
    6% (1)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    89% (16)

Why each option

The underground depth of a storage facility is not a direct security concern related to archiving data for long-term storage.

ALong-term storage of the related cryptographic keys

Long-term storage of cryptographic keys is a critical security concern, as their loss or compromise impacts data accessibility and confidentiality.

BFormat of the data

The format of the data is a security concern because it affects long-term readability, integrity, and potential for unauthorized alteration.

CMedia the data resides on

The media the data resides on is a security concern due to potential degradation, loss, corruption, or unauthorized physical access over time.

DUnderground depth of the storage facilityCorrect

The underground depth of a storage facility is a physical characteristic related to environmental protection or general physical security, rather than a direct data security concern related to the archiving process itself, such as key management or data integrity.

Concept tested: Data archiving security considerations

Topics

#Data Archiving#Long-term Storage Security#Key Management#Media Security

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