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Submitted by ahmad_uae· Mar 5, 2026Security and Risk Management
Question
A new Chief Information Officer (CIO) created a group to write a data retention policy based on applicable laws. Which of the following is the PRIMARY motivation for the policy?
Options
- ATo back up data that is used on a daily basis
- BTo dispose of data in order to limit liability
- CTo reduce costs by reducing the amount of retained data
- DTo classify data according to what it contains
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#data retention#legal compliance#data disposal#organizational liability