A financial services customer has just been acquired by a larger corporation. The new Chief
Information Officer (CIO) requires a review of the current RTO and RPO for all applications
servicing customer data. The CIO has stated that access to customer data must meet five 9s of
availability on a monthly basis.
Which RTO and RPO are required?

A.
RTO <= 25 seconds, RPO <= 25 seconds
B.
RTO <= 4 minutes, RPO <= 4 minutes
C.
RTO <= 5 minutes, RPO <= 5 minutes
D.
RTO <= 40 minutes, RPO <= 40 minutes
43829 minutes in a month – 99.999% = 0.44. 0.44 * 60 seconds = ~25 seconds.
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