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PRIVILEGIOS ACESSO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- access privilege
1, record 1, English, access%20privilege
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Based on a person's identity or the identity of their group, access privileges define what capabilities or features are available to them when they access a system, what files they can read or write, what programs they can run, what other users they can interact with, and so on. 2, record 1, English, - access%20privilege
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
access privilege: designation usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - access%20privilege
Record 1, Key term(s)
- access privileges
- privilege of access
- privileges of access
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- privilège d'accès
1, record 1, French, privil%C3%A8ge%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous obtenez un accès à un élément en tant qu'utilisateur, membre de groupe, ou au moyen d'un rôle que vous attribue l'administrateur de service. Le niveau auquel vous pouvez accéder aux éléments et exécuter des tâches est appelé privilège d'accès. 2, record 1, French, - privil%C3%A8ge%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
privilège d'accès : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - privil%C3%A8ge%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 1, Key term(s)
- privilèges d'accès
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- privilegio de acceso
1, record 1, Spanish, privilegio%20de%20acceso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El personal que ingrese al organismo recibirá el material, indicándosele el comportamiento esperado en lo que respecta a la seguridad de la información, antes de serle otorgados los privilegios de acceso a los sistemas que correspondan. 1, record 1, Spanish, - privilegio%20de%20acceso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
privilegio de acceso: designación utilizada generalmente en plural. 2, record 1, Spanish, - privilegio%20de%20acceso
Record 1, Key term(s)
- privilegios de acceso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Etiquette and Protocol (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- very important person
1, record 2, English, very%20important%20person
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VIP 2, record 2, English, VIP
correct, officially approved
- V.I.P. 3, record 2, English, V%2EI%2EP%2E
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person of great importance or influence, especially someone considered to merit special treatment. 4, record 2, English, - very%20important%20person
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
very important person; VIP: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - very%20important%20person
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
VIP area, VIP guest, VIP lounge, VIP section 6, record 2, English, - very%20important%20person
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étiquette et protocole (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- personnalité très importante
1, record 2, French, personnalit%C3%A9%20tr%C3%A8s%20importante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VIP 1, record 2, French, VIP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- V.I.P. 2, record 2, French, V%2EI%2EP%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- personnalité de marque 3, record 2, French, personnalit%C3%A9%20de%20marque
correct, feminine noun
- VIP 2, record 2, French, VIP
correct, feminine noun
- V.I.P. 4, record 2, French, V%2EI%2EP%2E
correct, feminine noun
- VIP 2, record 2, French, VIP
- personne de marque 5, record 2, French, personne%20de%20marque
correct, feminine noun
- PDM 5, record 2, French, PDM
correct, feminine noun
- PDM 5, record 2, French, PDM
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
personnalité très importante; VIP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - personnalit%C3%A9%20tr%C3%A8s%20importante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Etiqueta y protocolo (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- persona muy importante
1, record 2, Spanish, persona%20muy%20importante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vip 1, record 2, Spanish, vip
correct, common gender
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que recibe un trato especial en ciertos lugares públicos por ser famosa o socialmente relevante. 1, record 2, Spanish, - persona%20muy%20importante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término vip [...] es un anglicismo plenamente asentado en español. [...] Vip, procedente de la sigla inglesa VIP (very important person, "persona muy importante"), hace su plural añadiendo una ese, vips, y es común en cuanto al género (los vips, las vips), tal como señala el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, que también menciona su significado como adjetivo: "de los vips". 1, record 2, Spanish, - persona%20muy%20importante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cena, entrada, pase, paseo, sala VIP. 2, record 2, Spanish, - persona%20muy%20importante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- privilege management
1, record 3, English, privilege%20management
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Privilege management enables [information technology] departments to reduce access control privileges on a per user, group, application, or business rule basis. 2, record 3, English, - privilege%20management
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gestion des privilèges
1, record 3, French, gestion%20des%20privil%C3%A8ges
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gestion des privilèges permet aux départements [des technologies de l'information] de limiter les privilèges d'accès sur la base de l'utilisateur, du groupe, de l'application ou d'une règle d'affaires. 2, record 3, French, - gestion%20des%20privil%C3%A8ges
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestión de privilegios
1, record 3, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20privilegios
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gestión de privilegios: se limitará y controlará la asignación y uso de privilegios, debido a que el uso inadecuado de los privilegios del sistema resulta frecuentemente en el factor más importante que contribuye a la falla de los sistemas a los que se ha accedido ilegalmente. 1, record 3, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20privilegios
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- IT Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- password
1, record 4, English, password
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character string that is used as authentication information. 2, record 4, English, - password
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
password: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 4, English, - password
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
password: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 4, English, - password
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mot de passe
1, record 4, French, mot%20de%20passe
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne de caractères utilisée comme information d'authentification. 2, record 4, French, - mot%20de%20passe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mot de passe : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 3, record 4, French, - mot%20de%20passe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mot de passe : terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 4, French, - mot%20de%20passe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- contraseña
1, record 4, Spanish, contrase%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- clave 2, record 4, Spanish, clave
correct, feminine noun
- código de acceso 2, record 4, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20acceso
correct, masculine noun
- clave de entrada 3, record 4, Spanish, clave%20de%20entrada
correct, feminine noun
- palabra de acceso 4, record 4, Spanish, palabra%20de%20acceso
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] cadena de caracteres que se puede usar para iniciar sesión en un equipo y obtener acceso a archivos, programas y otros recursos. 5, record 4, Spanish, - contrase%C3%B1a
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Perdí u olvidé la contraseña de Windows" [...] Aquí mencionamos [...] programas solo para aquellos usuarios que olvidaron su clave de entrada al sistema. 3, record 4, Spanish, - contrase%C3%B1a
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que la palabra inglesa "password" tiene como equivalentes en español "contraseña", "clave" o "código de acceso", términos que resultan más apropiados que la voz extranjera. 2, record 4, Spanish, - contrase%C3%B1a
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