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TERMINAL ACCESS SYSTEM [2 records]

Record 1 2021-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • National and International Security
CONT

The terminal access system is designed to provide remote terminal service to those agencies and organizations that need access to the network, but which do not have a host processor and terminals of their own or can't acquire them on some other agency's system in the network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Seguridad nacional e internacional
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Record 2 2012-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A computer-based system provided by a vendor to pilots or other operational personnel.

OBS

DUATS supplies the aviation weather and NOTAM [notice to airmen] information necessary for pre-flight planning via computer terminals or personal computers owned by the vendor or users.

OBS

Direct User Access Terminal System; DUATS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Système informatisé offert par un fournisseur et qui permet aux pilotes ou à d'autres membres du personnel d'exploitation d'avoir accès à des renseignements météorologiques à l'aviation et aux NOTAM [avis aux navigants] nécessaires à la planification avant vol par l'intermédiaire de terminaux informatiques ou d'ordinateurs personnels appartenant au fournisseur ou aux usagers.

OBS

terminal à accès direct pour les usagers; DUATS : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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