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POLITICA SEGURANCA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Security
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- privacy notice
1, record 1, English, privacy%20notice
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- privacy statement 2, record 1, English, privacy%20statement
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A written notice in which an organization describes how the personal information it collects is handled and protected. 3, record 1, English, - privacy%20notice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Sécurité
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avis de confidentialité
1, record 1, French, avis%20de%20confidentialit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- énoncé de confidentialité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9nonc%C3%A9%20de%20confidentialit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déclaration écrite dans laquelle une organisation décrit la manière dont les renseignements personnels qu'elle recueille sont traités et protégés. 3, record 1, French, - avis%20de%20confidentialit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Seguridad
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- política de confidencialidad
1, record 1, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20confidencialidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- privacy protection
1, record 2, English, privacy%20protection
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- protection of privacy 2, record 2, English, protection%20of%20privacy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of ensuring that one's private life is free from intrusion. 3, record 2, English, - privacy%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The protection of a person's privacy is ensured in part by establishing security safeguards for their personal information. 3, record 2, English, - privacy%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
privacy protection: designation standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 2, English, - privacy%20protection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protection de la vie privée
1, record 2, French, protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de prévenir les intrusions dans la vie privée d'une personne. 2, record 2, French, - protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On assure notamment la protection de la vie privée d'une personne par l'instauration de mesures de protection de ses renseignements personnels. 2, record 2, French, - protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
protection de la vie privée : désignation normalisée par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 2, French, - protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
protection de la vie privée : désignation tirée du Mini-lexique de l'arrestation et de la détention et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 4, record 2, French, - protection%20de%20la%20vie%20priv%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos y Libertades
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- protección de la privacidad
1, record 2, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20privacidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- protección de la vida privada 2, record 2, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20vida%20privada
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- protección de los datos personales 2, record 2, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20datos%20personales
correct, feminine noun
- protección de privacía 3, record 2, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20privac%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establecimiento de garantías administrativas, técnicas y físicas adecuadas para asegurar la protección y confidencialidad de los registros de datos y protegerlos contra cualquier amenaza o riesgo que pudiera resultar en daños personales, situaciones embarazosas, inconveniencias o injusticias a las personas relacionadas con la información conservada. 4, record 2, Spanish, - protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20privacidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- application security
1, record 3, English, application%20security
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AppSec 2, record 3, English, AppSec
correct, noun
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Application security refers to the process of identifying and repairing vulnerabilities in application software—from development to deployment—to prevent unauthorized access, modification, or misuse. 2, record 3, English, - application%20security
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sécurité des applications
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20applications
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AppSec 2, record 3, French, AppSec
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sécurité des applications est un processus qui consiste à identifier et à corriger les vulnérabilités des logiciels applicatifs, du développement au déploiement, afin d'empêcher tout accès non autorisé, toute modification ou utilisation abusive. 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20applications
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguridad de las aplicaciones
1, record 3, Spanish, seguridad%20de%20las%20aplicaciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- security
1, record 4, English, security
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A set of] measures taken to protect against accidental, but especially intentional access, interception, hacking and similar activities. 2, record 4, English, - security
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sécurité
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguridad
1, record 4, Spanish, seguridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Configuración de seguridad. 2, record 4, Spanish, - seguridad
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Seguridad de las tecnologías de la información. 3, record 4, Spanish, - seguridad
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- National and International Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- human security
1, record 5, English, human%20security
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
September 11 made the world painfully aware of the immense potential danger of identity fraud, and the vital need for heightened vigilance in maintaining the integrity of the passport, as a key factor in ensuring human security. 2, record 5, English, - human%20security
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "human safety." "Safety" is related to protecting from accidents or negligence while "security" is related to protecting from loss or injury by deliberate actions. 3, record 5, English, - human%20security
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sécurité humaine
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le 11 septembre a suscité à l'échelle mondiale une prise de conscience douloureuse de l'ampleur du potentiel que représente la fraude de l'identité et du besoin vital d'une vigilance accrue pour conserver l'intégrité du passeport, facteur clé permettant d'assurer la sécurité humaine. 2, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las personas
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguridad humana
1, record 5, Spanish, seguridad%20humana
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] la seguridad humana implica la protección de las personas de las amenazas a sus derechos, su seguridad y su vida; ello engloba procurar la seguridad del individuo en distintas dimensiones como la económica, alimentaria, de salud, ambiental, personal, comunitaria y política, para alcanzar una estabilidad duradera. El responsable de proporcionar o propiciar la seguridad humana es el Estado, pero si éste no cumple o no puede cumplir con tal obligación, […] la comunidad internacional tiene el deber moral de procurar la protección de las comunidades […] 2, record 5, Spanish, - seguridad%20humana
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-12-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
- Protection of Property
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- owner of a document
1, record 6, English, owner%20of%20a%20document
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- owner of a record 1, record 6, English, owner%20of%20a%20record
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A staff member who decides on the classification or designation of a record. 1, record 6, English, - owner%20of%20a%20document
Record 6, Key term(s)
- document owner
- record owner
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Sécurité des biens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- propriétaire d’un document
1, record 6, French, propri%C3%A9taire%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20document
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employé qui décide de la classification ou de la désignation d’un document. 1, record 6, French, - propri%C3%A9taire%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20document
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de documentos (Gestión)
- Protección de los bienes
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- propietario
1, record 6, Spanish, propietario
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La documentación clasificada elaborada por los Estados soberanos, como originadores y propietarios de la misma, se difunde con su grado y marca de clasificación nacional. 1, record 6, Spanish, - propietario
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-10-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Security
- Federal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- security policy implementation notice
1, record 7, English, security%20policy%20implementation%20notice
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- SPIN 1, record 7, English, SPIN
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Sécurité
- Administration fédérale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avis de mise en œuvre de la politique sur la sécurité
1, record 7, French, avis%20de%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20la%20politique%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- AMPS 1, record 7, French, AMPS
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Seguridad
- Administración federal
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviso sobre la aplicación de la política de seguridad
1, record 7, Spanish, aviso%20sobre%20la%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20seguridad
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-09-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- certificate policy
1, record 8, English, certificate%20policy
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CP 2, record 8, English, CP
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A named set of rules that indicates the applicability of a public key certificate to a particular community and/or class of application with common security requirements. 3, record 8, English, - certificate%20policy
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It indicates whether or not the public key certificate is suitable for a particular application or purpose. 3, record 8, English, - certificate%20policy
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- politique de certification
1, record 8, French, politique%20de%20certification
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de règles définies indiquant l'applicabilité d'un certificat de clé publique à une collectivité particulière et/ou une classe d'application donnée ayant des exigences de sécurité communes et précisant si le certificat de clé publique est valable pour une application ou une fin donnée. 2, record 8, French, - politique%20de%20certification
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- política de certificación
1, record 8, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20certificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de reglas que indican la aplicabilidad de un certificado a una comunidad en particular y [la] clase de aplicaciones con requerimientos de seguridad comunes. 1, record 8, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20certificaci%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-08-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- International Relations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- de facto refugee 1, record 9, English, de%20facto%20refugee
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
People in need of international protection for reasons similar to those listed in the 1951 Convention or for other weighty reasons. 1, record 9, English, - de%20facto%20refugee
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Relations internationales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réfugié de facto
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20de%20facto
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- réfugié de fait 1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20de%20fait
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- refugiado de hecho
1, record 9, Spanish, refugiado%20de%20hecho
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- refugiado de facto 1, record 9, Spanish, refugiado%20de%20facto
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refugiado que no puede o no quiere obtener el reconocimiento del estatuto según la Convención o que, por razones valederas, no quiere o no puede retornar a su país de origen. 2, record 9, Spanish, - refugiado%20de%20hecho
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-03-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
- International Law
- Foreign Trade
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Centre for International Law and Globalization Studies
1, record 10, English, Centre%20for%20International%20Law%20and%20Globalization%20Studies
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas. 2, record 10, English, - Centre%20for%20International%20Law%20and%20Globalization%20Studies
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Droit international
- Commerce extérieur
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'études sur le droit international et la mondialisation
1, record 10, French, Centre%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20sur%20le%20droit%20international%20et%20la%20mondialisation
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CEDIM 2, record 10, French, CEDIM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De l'Université du Québec à Montréal. 3, record 10, French, - Centre%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20sur%20le%20droit%20international%20et%20la%20mondialisation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie relative au Sommet des Amériques. 3, record 10, French, - Centre%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20sur%20le%20droit%20international%20et%20la%20mondialisation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
- Derecho internacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de Estudios sobre Derecho Internacional y Mundialización
1, record 10, Spanish, Centro%20de%20Estudios%20sobre%20Derecho%20Internacional%20y%20Mundializaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CEDIM 2, record 10, Spanish, CEDIM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con la Cumbre de las Américas. 2, record 10, Spanish, - Centro%20de%20Estudios%20sobre%20Derecho%20Internacional%20y%20Mundializaci%C3%B3n
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