recovery time objective

noun

The amount of time within which a business process must be restored after a disruption in order to avoid unacceptable consequences.

Meanings

nounrecovery time objective (plural recovery time objectives)

plural recovery time objectives

  1. The amount of time within which a business process must be restored after a disruption in order to avoid unacceptable consequences.
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