Business continuity · Question 9 of 12

What does the maximum tolerable downtime (MTD or MTPD) describe?

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  • C The time after which an outage becomes unacceptable

Explanation

The maximum tolerable downtime indicates how long a process may be down at most before unacceptable damage occurs. The RTO must therefore be shorter than the MTD, so that time remains for checks and restart. Both values come from the BIA.

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