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data tampering [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

Tampering with computer information, often with the intent of committing fraud or gaining access to confidential records.

OBS

data diddling : the entering of false data into a computer system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Manipulation de données informatisées avec l'intention de commettre une fraude, de nuire au traitement des données ou d'avoir accès à des registres dont la nature est confidentielle.

OBS

piratage des données : équivalent proposé par IBM Canada, Service de terminologie, 1984.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Técnica por la que los datos se modifican antes de enviarlos a los archivos (ficheros) de la computadora (ordenador) donde son menos accesibles.

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