RPO
Recovery Point Objective
RPO defines the maximum acceptable amount of data loss measured in time. An RPO of four hours means the organization can tolerate losing up to four hours of data.
Cómo se usa en ciberseguridad
Security engineers set RPO targets to determine backup frequency and replication strategies. A lower RPO requires more frequent backups or real-time replication, which increases cost. GRC analysts document RPO requirements in the BIA and verify that technical controls meet them.
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