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PIRATAGE INFORMATIQUE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethical hacking
1, record 1, English, ethical%20hacking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white hat hacking 2, record 1, English, white%20hat%20hacking
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What is white hat hacking? White hat hackers engage in ethical hacking because they use their skills to help improve cybersecurity. ... Some companies employ white hat hackers to work within their company to constantly try to hack their system, exposing vulnerabilities and preventing more dangerous attacks. 2, record 1, English, - ethical%20hacking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piratage informatique éthique
1, record 1, French, piratage%20informatique%20%C3%A9thique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piratage contrôlé 2, record 1, French, piratage%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- piratería ética
1, record 1, Spanish, pirater%C3%ADa%20%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La piratería ética es algo más que tener buenas intenciones. Una intrusión no autorizada sigue siendo una intrusión no autorizada independientemente de si el hacker estaba tratando de ser útil o no. Aunque todos los hackers utilizan idénticos conocimientos y habilidades, los hackers éticos solo utilizan esas habilidades para poder acceder a los sistemas con autorización expresa de los titulares. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pirater%C3%ADa%20%C3%A9tica
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- software piracy
1, record 2, English, software%20piracy
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
illegal use or copying of software products 1, record 2, English, - software%20piracy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
software piracy: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 2, English, - software%20piracy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piratage informatique
1, record 2, French, piratage%20informatique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- piratage 1, record 2, French, piratage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
utilisation ou copie illicite de logiciels 1, record 2, French, - piratage%20informatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piratage; piratage informatique : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 2, French, - piratage%20informatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hacking
1, record 3, English, hacking
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- computer intrusion 2, record 3, English, computer%20intrusion
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unauthorized entry in a computer system. 2, record 3, English, - hacking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piratage
1, record 3, French, piratage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- piratage informatique 2, record 3, French, piratage%20informatique
correct, masculine noun
- intrusion informatique 3, record 3, French, intrusion%20informatique
correct, feminine noun
- sabotage assisté par ordinateur 4, record 3, French, sabotage%20assist%C3%A9%20par%20ordinateur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intrusion ou prise de contrôle sur un ordinateur à l'insu de son propriétaire par l'intermédiaire d'Internet. 5, record 3, French, - piratage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirateo
1, record 3, Spanish, pirateo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- software piracy
1, record 4, English, software%20piracy
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of software products 1, record 4, English, - software%20piracy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a revised version of the definition in ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993. 1, record 4, English, - software%20piracy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
software piracy: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 4, English, - software%20piracy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- piratage informatique
1, record 4, French, piratage%20informatique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- piratage logiciel 1, record 4, French, piratage%20logiciel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
utilisation, copie ou distribution non autorisées de logiciels 1, record 4, French, - piratage%20informatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette définition est une version révisée de celle contenue dans l'ISO/CEI 2382-1:1993. 1, record 4, French, - piratage%20informatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
piratage informatique ; piratage logiciel : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 4, French, - piratage%20informatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- master hacker
1, record 5, English, master%20hacker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bug's "Trojan horse" feature - its ability to steal passwords and transport them back to the master hacker - made the attack a "password payday for hackers," ... 1, record 5, English, - master%20hacker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- grand pirate informatique
1, record 5, French, grand%20pirate%20informatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pro du piratage informatique 2, record 5, French, pro%20du%20piratage%20informatique
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Internet «Libérez Kevin Mitnick». La page d'accueil militante du site officiel du plus grand pirate informatique de tous les temps ne mâche pas ses mots. «3 ans, 8 mois, 11 jours, 14 heures, 49 minutes, 44 secondes». 1, record 5, French, - grand%20pirate%20informatique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-04-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Electronic Warfare
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hacker warfare
1, record 6, English, hacker%20warfare
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attacks on computer systems by unauthorised outsiders. 2, record 6, English, - hacker%20warfare
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Guerre électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- guerre du piratage informatique
1, record 6, French, guerre%20du%20piratage%20informatique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- guerre de piratage 1, record 6, French, guerre%20de%20piratage
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attaque de systèmes informatiques par des usagers extérieurs non autorisés. 1, record 6, French, - guerre%20du%20piratage%20informatique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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