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CCSP · Question #477

Which value refers to the amount of data an organization would need to recover in the event of a BCDR situation in order to reach an acceptable level of operations?

The correct answer is C. RPO. Recovery Point Objective (RPO) defines the maximum acceptable amount of data loss measured in time-essentially, how far back in time the restored data can be. For example, an RPO of 4 hours means backups must exist that are no more than 4 hours old. RTO (B) is the Recovery Time O

Submitted by anjalisingh· Apr 18, 2026Legal, Risk and Compliance

Question

Which value refers to the amount of data an organization would need to recover in the event of a BCDR situation in order to reach an acceptable level of operations?

Options

  • ASRE
  • BRTO
  • CRPO
  • DRSL

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • C
    88% (21)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Recovery Point Objective (RPO) defines the maximum acceptable amount of data loss measured in time-essentially, how far back in time the restored data can be. For example, an RPO of 4 hours means backups must exist that are no more than 4 hours old. RTO (B) is the Recovery Time Objective, which measures how quickly systems must be restored (time to recover), not how much data. SRE (A) stands for Site Reliability Engineering. RSL (D) is not a standard BCDR metric.

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#BCDR#RPO#Data Recovery#Disaster Recovery

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