'Doomsday' vault in Norway protects the world's dataNASA The Arctic World Archive is located in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. In a remote and freezing Arctic vault, a new library has started its important task - saving the world's data. The Arctic World Archive is located deep in the island archipelago of Svalbard, Norway, around 1000km from the North Pole. The vault is protected from nuclear attack, and its data collections are kept offline to protect them from hacking, CNN reported. READ MORE: NZ seeds fly to safety"The amount of data increases every year, and there are no other solutions for long-term data storage."

Source: Stuff April 05, 2017 09:15 UTC