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SSCP · Question #539

What is electronic vaulting?

The correct answer is D. A transfer of bulk information to a remote central backup facility. Electronic vaulting is defined as "a method of transferring bulk information to off-site facilities for backup purposes". Remote Journaling is the same concept as electronic vaulting, but has to do with journals and transaction logs, not the actual files.

Submitted by fatema_kw· Apr 18, 2026Security Operations and Administration

Question

What is electronic vaulting?

Options

  • AInformation is backed up to tape on a hourly basis and is stored in a on-site vault.
  • BInformation is backed up to tape on a daily basis and is stored in a on-site vault.
  • CTransferring electronic journals or transaction logs to an off-site storage facility
  • DA transfer of bulk information to a remote central backup facility.

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    7% (2)
  • D
    90% (27)

Explanation

Electronic vaulting is defined as "a method of transferring bulk information to off-site facilities for backup purposes". Remote Journaling is the same concept as electronic vaulting, but has to do with journals and transaction logs, not the actual files.

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#electronic vaulting#data backup#off-site storage#disaster recovery

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