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Record 1 2011-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

Prevention of unauthorized access to a computer system by means of password use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
CONT

Lorsque l'accès à des données sauvegardées ou à l'ensemble d'un système informatique n'est possible que si l'on rentre auparavant une séquence précise de caractères numériques ou alphanumériques, on parle de protection par mot de passe ou par code.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
DEF

Método para limitar el acceso a un programa o a una red, haciendo necesario que el usuario introduzca o proporcione una contraseña.

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