11 Va. Admin. Code § 20-20-250

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024

Section 11VAC20-20-250 - Backup and recovery

A. A distributed pull-tab system computer shall have a separate physical medium for securely storing game sets or subsets on the computer, which shall be mirrored in real time by a backup medium.

B. All data required to be available or reported by this chapter must be retained for a period of not less than three years from the close of the fiscal year.

C. All storage of critical data shall utilize error checking and be stored on a nonvolatile physical medium.

D. The database shall be stored on redundant media so that no single failure of any portion of the system would result in the loss or corruption of data.

E. In the event of a catastrophic failure when the distributed pull-tab system cannot be restarted in any other way, it shall be possible to reload the distributed pull-tab system from the last viable backup point and fully recover the contents of that backup, to consist of at least the following information:

1. All significant events;

2. All accounting information;

3. Auditing information, including all open game sets and the summary of completed game sets; and

4. Employee files with access levels.

11 Va. Admin. Code § 20-20-250

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 14, eff. 3/29/2023.

Statutory Authority: § 18.2-340.15 of the Code of Virginia.