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CREDENCIAL ACCESO [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Badges and Instruments of Identification
  • Security Devices
DEF

A document issued by a department [or] organization to show the zone or facility ... to which the bearer has authorized access.

OBS

[The access badge] should not be confused with an identification card as it serves different purposes and may have a different appearance.

OBS

access badge: term officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insignes et pièces de sécurité
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
DEF

Document fourni par un ministère ou une organisation qui permet de reconnaître visuellement la zone ou l'installation [à laquelle] le détenteur est autorisé [d'accéder].

OBS

L'insigne d'accès ne doit pas être confondu avec la carte d'identité, car ils n'ont pas la même finalité ni le même aspect physique.

OBS

laissez-passer : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Insignias y piezas de identificación
  • Dispositivos de seguridad
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