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HARDWARE SECURITY CONTROL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- technical security control
1, record 1, English, technical%20security%20control
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A security control implemented and executed by information systems primarily through security mechanisms contained in hardware, software, and firmware components. 2, record 1, English, - technical%20security%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A technical security control is dependent on the proper functioning of the information system for effectiveness. Also, some operational aspects may be included in the implementation of the control (e.g., manual assessment of log monitoring results). 2, record 1, English, - technical%20security%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle de sécurité technique
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20technique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôle de sécurité mis en œuvre et exécuté par des systèmes d'information, principalement par l'application des mécanismes de sécurité intégrés aux composants matériels, logiciels et micrologiciels. 2, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20technique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un contrôle de sécurité technique efficace est tributaire du bon fonctionnement du système d'information. De plus, certains éléments opérationnels peuvent contribuer à la mise en œuvre du contrôle (p. ex. évaluation manuelle des résultats de la surveillance des journaux). 2, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20technique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Property
- Real Estate
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- base building security
1, record 2, English, base%20building%20security
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relating to base building or minimum security measures, the PM [property manager] must ensure that : a) personnel responsible for base building security are properly trained and deployed, ensuring guard-post orders are up to date; b) building systems, equipment and hardware are security approved and adequately maintained; c) the property has a closely monitored and effective key control system; c) security zones are indicated by proper signage; and d) appropriate security emergency contingency plans are developed and implemented when required. 2, record 2, English, - base%20building%20security
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des biens
- Immobilier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sécurité de l'immeuble de base
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27immeuble%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne l'immeuble de base ou les mesures de sécurité minimales, le GI [gestionnaire immobilier] doit veiller à ce qui suit : a) les membres du personnel responsables de la sécurité de l'immeuble de base sont bien formés et déployés, et il faut veiller à ce que les consignes du poste de surveillance soient à jour; b) les systèmes de l'immeuble, l'équipement et la quincaillerie sont conformes aux normes de sécurité et bien entretenus; c) l'immeuble est doté d'un système de contrôle des clés efficace faisant l'objet de contrôles serrés; d) les zones de sécurité sont indiquées au moyen d'une signalisation appropriée; e) des plans de sécurité et de mesures d'urgence sont préparés et mis en œuvre au besoin. 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27immeuble%20de%20base
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- guard-post orders
1, record 3, English, guard%2Dpost%20orders
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relating to base building or minimum security measures, the PM [property manager] must ensure that : personnel responsible for base building security are properly trained and deployed, ensuring guard-post orders are up to date, building systems, equipment and hardware are security approved and adequately maintained; the property has a closely monitored and effective key control system; security zones are indicated by proper signage; and appropriate security emergency contingency plans are developed and implemented when required. 2, record 3, English, - guard%2Dpost%20orders
Record 3, Key term(s)
- guard post orders
- guard-post order
- guard post order
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- directives des postes de surveillance
1, record 3, French, directives%20des%20postes%20de%20surveillance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hardware security control
1, record 4, English, hardware%20security%20control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hardware security is also concerned with the confidentiality, integrity and availability aspects of the hardware security controls. Certain security controls are incorporated into computer equipment depending upon the degree of protection required. These controls ensure that: information is not accidentally lost or altered within or between hardware devices; the devices are properly located; the devices can be identified by the systems; .... 1, record 4, English, - hardware%20security%20control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrôle de sécurité du matériel
1, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sécurité du matériel porte aussi sur les aspects de confidentialité, d'intégrité et de disponibilité des contrôles de sécurité du matériel. Certains dispositifs de sécurité sont intégrés à l'équipement, selon le degré de protection nécessaire. Ils préviennent la perte ou l'altération accidentelle d'information dans un périphérique ou entre deux périphériques; ils assurent que les périphériques sont bien situés, que les systèmes peuvent les identifier (...) 1, record 4, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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