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Record 1 2012-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • IT Security
DEF

In computer security, allowing a process executing a borrowed program (in general, an arbitrary program) to have access to data, while ensuring that the data cannot be misused, altered, destroyed or released.

OBS

confinement: term standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Mesure appliquée à des programmes et à des traitements pour les empêcher d'avoir accès à des données, à des programmes ou à des opérations ou d'exercer une influence sur eux s'ils n'ont reçu aucune autorisation spéciale d'agir ainsi.

DEF

Action d'empêcher une modification, une utilisation, une destruction ou une diffusion de données non autorisées durant un accès autorisé.

Spanish

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