CompTIA
SY0-701 · Question #871
Which of the following principles requires that a company must keep files or records for a prescribed period of time before it disposes of those files or records?
The correct answer is D. Data retention. Data retention is the principle that mandates an organization to keep files or records for a specified period before disposing of them, often to meet legal or regulatory requirements.
Submitted by lukas.cz· Mar 6, 2026Security program management and oversight
Question
Which of the following principles requires that a company must keep files or records for a prescribed period of time before it disposes of those files or records?
Options
- AData verification
- BData backups
- CData archiving
- DData retention
How the community answered
(19 responses)- B5% (1)
- D95% (18)
Explanation
Data retention is the principle that mandates an organization to keep files or records for a specified period before disposing of them, often to meet legal or regulatory requirements.
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