DS0-001 Data Governance And Security Practice Question
A company requires that all database backups be immutable for 7 years to meet regulatory audits. How can this be achieved?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Immutable WORM Storage Policies
WORM (Write Once, Read Many) storage policies prevent files from being altered or deleted until the retention period expires.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Database Replication
Why it's wrong here
Replication is for availability, not retention.
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Immutable WORM Storage Policies
Why this is correct
WORM policies ensure data cannot be tampered with.
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Regular manual deletion
Why it's wrong here
Manual deletion is prone to error and does not guarantee compliance.
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Standard RAID 10
Why it's wrong here
RAID is for hardware redundancy, not data immutability.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official CompTIA exam blueprint
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