Question

A financial trading firm requires that its order-matching system be available with virtually no downtime and no data loss following any regional disaster. During a recovery strategy review, an IS auditor is assessing whether the chosen recovery facility aligns with the firm's near-zero RTO and RPO requirements. Which recovery site arrangement BEST supports these requirements?

Accepted Answer

A mirrored site that continuously replicates data and runs in active-active configuration with the primary

Answer

A hot site with equipment installed that requires restoration of the most recent backups before resuming operations

Answer

A warm site with partial hardware that can be brought online within 24 hours

Answer

A reciprocal agreement with a partner firm that has comparable processing capacity