An IS auditor performing an audit of backup procedures observes that backup tapes are picked up weekly and stored offsite at a third-party hosting facility. Which of the following recommendations would be the BEST way to protect the integrity of the data on the backup tapes?

QuestionsCategory: CISAAn IS auditor performing an audit of backup procedures observes that backup tapes are picked up weekly and stored offsite at a third-party hosting facility. Which of the following recommendations would be the BEST way to protect the integrity of the data on the backup tapes?
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An IS auditor performing an audit of backup procedures observes that backup tapes are picked up weekly and stored offsite at a third-party hosting facility. Which of the following recommendations would be the BEST way to protect the integrity of the data on the backup tapes?

A. Ensure that data is encrypted before leaving the facility.

B. Confirm that data transfers are logged and recorded.

C. Confirm that data is transported in locked tamper-evident containers.

D. Ensure that the transport company obtains signatures for all shipments.








 

Suggested Answer: C

Community Answer: A



This question is in CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor Exam
For getting Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certificate










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