Which of the following best describes remote journaling?

Which of the following best describes remote journaling?

Which of the following best describes remote journaling?

A.
Send hourly tapes containing transactions off-site.

B.
Send daily tapes containing transactions off-site.

C.
Real-time capture of transactions to multiple storage devices.

D.
Real time transmission of copies of the entries in the journal of transactions to an alternate site.

Explanation:
Remote journaling is a method of transmitting data offsite. It usually only includes moving the journal or
transaction logs to the offsite facility, not the actual files. These logs contain the deltas (changes) that have
taken place to the individual files. If and when data are corrupted and need to be restored, the bank can retrieve
these logs, which are used to rebuild the lost data.
Incorrect Answers:
A: Remote journaling does not involve tapes that are sent on an hourly schedule.
B: Remote journaling does not involve tapes that are sent on a daily schedule.
C: Remote journaling send log files, not transactions, to a remote location.

Harris, Shon, All In One CISSP Exam Guide, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2013, pp. 938-939



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