CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) — Question 170

An organization would like to calculate the time needed to resolve a hardware issue with a server. Which of the following risk management processes describes this example?

Answer options

• A. Recovery point objective
• B. Mean time between failures
• C. Recovery time objective
• D. Mean time to repair

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, Mean time to repair, as it specifically measures the average time taken to fix a failed system or component. The other options refer to different metrics: A focuses on data recovery after a failure, B measures the average time between failures, and C pertains to the time required to restore a system after a disruption.