Because these backups remain accessible on the same network, they are subject to infiltration or encryption if an attacker gains network-level control. The other answer choices do not align with the main vulnerability introduced by having backups in this state. Inability to replicate data to multiple regions is more related to replication policies. An increased offline restore duration is typically associated with physically separated backups. Limited backups for different departments is unrelated to their accessibility.
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