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PET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- privacy-enhancing technology
1, record 1, English, privacy%2Denhancing%20technology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PET 2, record 1, English, PET
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) are a set of technologies that use different computational and mathematical approaches with the same purpose: extracting data value in order to unleash its full commercial, scientific and social potential, without jeopardizing the privacy and security of this information. 3, record 1, English, - privacy%2Denhancing%20technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologie d'amélioration de la confidentialité
1, record 1, French, technologie%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20confidentialit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TAC 2, record 1, French, TAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technologie d'amélioration de la protection de la vie privée 3, record 1, French, technologie%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les technologies d'amélioration de la confidentialité [...] sont des outils qui font appel à des techniques avancées issues des domaines de la cryptographie et des statistiques. Ces outils permettent de favoriser la minimisation, l'anonymisation et la pseudonymisation des données, en plus de protéger le droit à la vie privée des consommateurs. 4, record 1, French, - technologie%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20confidentialit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecnología de protección del derecho a la intimidad
1, record 1, Spanish, tecnolog%C3%ADa%20de%20protecci%C3%B3n%20del%20derecho%20a%20la%20intimidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PET 1, record 1, Spanish, PET
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Vademécum del Español Urgente recomienda evitar el uso del término "privacidad", que considera un anglicismo innecesario. Aconseja usar "intimidad" o "vida privada". 2, record 1, Spanish, - tecnolog%C3%ADa%20de%20protecci%C3%B3n%20del%20derecho%20a%20la%20intimidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pacific engineering trial
1, record 2, English, Pacific%20engineering%20trial
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PET 1, record 2, English, PET
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pacific engineering trial; PET: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - Pacific%20engineering%20trial
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai technique dans le Pacifique
1, record 2, French, essai%20technique%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PET 1, record 2, French, PET
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essai technique dans le Pacifique; PET : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - essai%20technique%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo de ingeniería en el Pacífico
1, record 2, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20ingenier%C3%ADa%20en%20el%20Pac%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PET 1, record 2, Spanish, PET
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ensayo de ingeniería en el Pacífico; PET: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - ensayo%20de%20ingenier%C3%ADa%20en%20el%20Pac%C3%ADfico
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