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PIRATERIA SOFTWARE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- computer crime
1, record 1, English, computer%20crime
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crime committed with the aid of, or directly involving, a data processing system or computer network. 2, record 1, English, - computer%20crime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
computer crime: Although some sources list them as synonyms, not all "computer crimes" are "cyber crimes." "Cyber crimes" requires a connection to a network, while "computer crimes" can be committed offline. 3, record 1, English, - computer%20crime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
computer crime: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - computer%20crime
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- délit informatique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lit%20informatique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crime informatique 2, record 1, French, crime%20informatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Délit commis à l'aide d'un système informatique ou d'un réseau d'ordinateurs ou les impliquant directement. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lit%20informatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
délit informatique; crime informatique : Ces désignations ne sont pas synonymes de «cybercrime», bien que certains auteurs soutiennent qu'ils le soient. Un «cybercrime» prend nécessairement une connexion à un réseau, tandis qu'un «délit informatique» ou un «crime informatique» peut se produire hors ligne. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lit%20informatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
délit informatique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lit%20informatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- delito informático
1, record 1, Spanish, delito%20inform%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acto criminal de computadora 2, record 1, Spanish, acto%20criminal%20de%20computadora
correct, masculine noun
- acto criminal de ordenador 2, record 1, Spanish, acto%20criminal%20de%20ordenador
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la categoría de "delitos informáticos" suele incluirse una amplia gama de conductas, que incluyen los fraudes cometidos mediante manipulación de computadoras, las falsificaciones informáticas o los daños o modificaciones de programas o datos computarizados, el sabotaje informático, la utilización de virus o gusanos, acceso por la actividad de piratas informáticos o hackers, y también la reproducción no autorizada de programas informáticos con protección legal, llamada comúnmente en nuestro entorno piratería de software. 1, record 1, Spanish, - delito%20inform%C3%A1tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Offences and crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- software piracy
1, record 2, English, software%20piracy
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- softlifting 2, record 2, English, softlifting
correct, standardized
- software theft 3, record 2, English, software%20theft
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of software products. [Definition standardized by ISO/IEC]. 4, record 2, English, - software%20piracy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
software piracy: term standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA International. 5, record 2, English, - software%20piracy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
softlifting: term standardardized by ISO/IEC. 5, record 2, English, - software%20piracy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Infractions et crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piratage logiciel
1, record 2, French, piratage%20logiciel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- piratage de logiciels 2, record 2, French, piratage%20de%20logiciels
correct, masculine noun
- vol de logiciel 3, record 2, French, vol%20de%20logiciel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation, copie ou distribution non autorisées de logiciels. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO/CEI]. 4, record 2, French, - piratage%20logiciel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la majorité des universités, les étudiants ont accès gratuitement à des installations informatiques sans surveillance. Le piratage des logiciels est très répandu et il n'est donc pas étonnant qu'un certain nombre des virus qui se sont déclenchés dans les milieux universitaires ne soient pas des virus «internes». La compétence technique indispensable à l'écriture d'un virus est à la portée d'un étudiant en informatique de première année qui peut trouver dans cet exercice un défi intellectuel. 2, record 2, French, - piratage%20logiciel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piratage logiciel : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI. 5, record 2, French, - piratage%20logiciel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- piratage du logiciel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piratería de software
1, record 2, Spanish, pirater%C3%ADa%20de%20software
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- piratería de programas informáticos 2, record 2, Spanish, pirater%C3%ADa%20de%20programas%20inform%C3%A1ticos
correct, feminine noun
- piratería de programas de computación 3, record 2, Spanish, pirater%C3%ADa%20de%20programas%20de%20computaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- piratería de la programática 4, record 2, Spanish, pirater%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20program%C3%A1tica
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilización, copia o distribución no autorizadas e ilegales de un programa de computación sin el permiso de su productor o vendedor. 5, record 2, Spanish, - pirater%C3%ADa%20de%20software
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La programática puede duplicarse en cuestión de segundos y, a pesar de todas las advertencias y hasta penalidades vigentes, la piratería de la programática es extremadamente común y parece ser un problema endémico en todas partes. 6, record 2, Spanish, - pirater%C3%ADa%20de%20software
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