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NUMERO IDENTIFICACION PERSONAL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- personal identification number
1, record 1, English, personal%20identification%20number
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PIN 1, record 1, English, PIN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An authenticator in the form of a numeric code. 2, record 1, English, - personal%20identification%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personal identification numbers (PINs) ... are often used to access voicemail accounts, teller machines, and other devices optimized for numeric information output. 3, record 1, English, - personal%20identification%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The PIN is different from the PIC (personal identification code) in that no letters are used. 4, record 1, English, - personal%20identification%20number
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numéro d'identification personnel
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27identification%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NIP 2, record 1, French, NIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À distinguer du [code d'identification personnel] qui se compose de lettres et de chiffres. 3, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20d%27identification%20personnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- número de identificación personal
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20de%20identificaci%C3%B3n%20personal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NIP 2, record 1, Spanish, NIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Código numérico que permite al usuario de un sistema acceder al mismo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20de%20identificaci%C3%B3n%20personal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
número de identificación personal, NIP; término, abreviatura y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20de%20identificaci%C3%B3n%20personal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- personal identification number authentication
1, record 2, English, personal%20identification%20number%20authentication
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- PIN authentication 1, record 2, English, PIN%20authentication
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PIN authentication is utilized to prevent an unwanted person from accessing a smartphone or a tablet. 2, record 2, English, - personal%20identification%20number%20authentication
Record 2, Key term(s)
- personal identification number authentification
- PIN authentification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- authentification par numéro d'identification personnel
1, record 2, French, authentification%20par%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%27identification%20personnel
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- authentification par NIP 2, record 2, French, authentification%20par%20NIP
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de vol ou de perte d'un portable, toutes les données peuvent être bloquées instantanément sur le serveur par l'intermédiaire d'un appel à partir d'un autre téléphone, en utilisant l'authentification par numéro d'identification personnel ou l'authentification biométrique vocale. 1, record 2, French, - authentification%20par%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%27identification%20personnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autenticación con el número de identificación personal
1, record 2, Spanish, autenticaci%C3%B3n%20con%20el%20n%C3%BAmero%20de%20identificaci%C3%B3n%20personal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La transacción puede ser, además, confirmada por el sistema de autenticación con el número de identificación personal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - autenticaci%C3%B3n%20con%20el%20n%C3%BAmero%20de%20identificaci%C3%B3n%20personal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- URL shortener
1, record 3, English, URL%20shortener
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
URL stands for "Uniform Resource Locator." 1, record 3, English, - URL%20shortener
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- raccourcisseur d’URL
1, record 3, French, raccourcisseur%20d%26rsquo%3BURL
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
URL est l'acronyme du terme anglais «Uniform Resource Locator», soit «localisateur de ressources uniforme». 1, record 3, French, - raccourcisseur%20d%26rsquo%3BURL
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acortador de URL
1, record 3, Spanish, acortador%20de%20URL
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los acortadores de URL funcionan a base de una clave primaria asociada a un dominio de nivel superior. Esto significa que cada dirección acortada pertenece a una sola web publicada en la red y equivale a su número de identificación personal. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acortador%20de%20URL
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
URL: localizador uniforme de recursos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - acortador%20de%20URL
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- laminated passport
1, record 4, English, laminated%20passport
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A passport in which the personal information page and the photo are secured by a thin-film laminate. 2, record 4, English, - laminated%20passport
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laminated passport: terminology used by Passport Canada. 3, record 4, English, - laminated%20passport
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passeport laminé
1, record 4, French, passeport%20lamin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passeport dans lequel la page de renseignements personnels et la photo sont sécurisés par une fine pellicule de plastique. 2, record 4, French, - passeport%20lamin%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passeport laminé : terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 3, record 4, French, - passeport%20lamin%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos oficiales
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasaporte con página plastificada
1, record 4, Spanish, pasaporte%20con%20p%C3%A1gina%20plastificada
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasaporte con hoja plastificada 1, record 4, Spanish, pasaporte%20con%20hoja%20plastificada
correct, masculine noun
- pasaporte con página revestida de material plástico 1, record 4, Spanish, pasaporte%20con%20p%C3%A1gina%20revestida%20de%20material%20pl%C3%A1stico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El nuevo pasaporte dispone de una hoja plastificada en la que constará el número de pasaporte, un número de identificación personal […], el número de la oficina expedidora, los apellidos, el nombre, la nacionalidad, la fecha y lugar de nacimiento y el sexo, así como las fechas de expedición y caducidad del documento. 2, record 4, Spanish, - pasaporte%20con%20p%C3%A1gina%20plastificada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En la primera página del pasaporte figurarán […], las siguientes menciones: a) "Unión Europea", b) "España", c) "Pasaporte". […] Dispondrá de una página plastificada que contendrá […] a) El número del pasaporte […], b) un número identificador personal […], c) el número de la oficina expedidora, d) los apellidos, nombre, nacionalidad, fecha y lugar de nacimiento y sexo, así como las fechas de expedición y caducidad del pasaporte. Contendrá, igualmente, la firma digitalizada del titular [...], e) la fotografía digitalizada del titular, f) dos líneas de caracteres [de reconocimiento óptico] en la parte inferior de la hoja de datos, para la lectura mecánica de estos. 3, record 4, Spanish, - pasaporte%20con%20p%C3%A1gina%20plastificada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
El pasaporte contendrá una página revestida de material plástico o una página de identificación tradicional 4, record 4, Spanish, - pasaporte%20con%20p%C3%A1gina%20plastificada
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-08-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- identifying number
1, record 5, English, identifying%20number
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Personal information" means information about an identifiable individual that is recorded in any form including ... any identifying number, symbol or other particular assigned to the individual ... 2, record 5, English, - identifying%20number
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- numéro identificateur
1, record 5, French, num%C3%A9ro%20identificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- numéro d’identification 2, record 5, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Numéro identificateur d'un individu. 3, record 5, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20identificateur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements personnels. 2, record 5, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20identificateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las personas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- número identificador
1, record 5, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20identificador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- número de identificación 2, record 5, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20de%20identificaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el control sobre las personas [se realiza mediante] procedimientos en los que la identificación personal de los ciudadanos se hace fundamentalmente a través de un número identificador [...] 1, record 5, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20identificador
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- card field
1, record 6, English, card%20field
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fixed number of consecutive card columns assigned to a unit of information. 2, record 6, English, - card%20field
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- zone de carte
1, record 6, French, zone%20de%20carte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- zone d'une carte 1, record 6, French, zone%20d%27une%20carte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de colonnes réservées à un élément d'information (no du client, montant ...). 1, record 6, French, - zone%20de%20carte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo de tarjeta
1, record 6, Spanish, campo%20de%20tarjeta
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- campo de ficha 1, record 6, Spanish, campo%20de%20ficha
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto consecutivo de columnas en una tarjeta (ficha) perforada [que contiene] una unidad de información. 2, record 6, Spanish, - campo%20de%20tarjeta
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, las columnas 10 a 17 podrían contener el número de cédula de identidad personal de un empleado, constituyendo así estas columnas "el campo de identificación personal del empleado". 2, record 6, Spanish, - campo%20de%20tarjeta
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