Recovery Point Objective (RPO)

Category: Operational Risk · Abbreviation: RPO

What is Recovery Point Objective?

Maximum acceptable amount of data loss measured in time, defining how much data can be lost before significant harm occurs.

Related terms

• RTO
• BCP
• DRP

More Operational Risk terms

• Business Continuity Management (BCM)
• Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
• Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
• Change Management
• Conduct Risk
• Contingency Planning

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