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SINGLE POINT FAILURE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Defects and Failures
  • IT Security
DEF

A part of a system that, when it fails, will stop the entire system from working.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Défectuosités et pannes (Électronique)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Élément d'un système dont la défaillance provoque une panne du système.

OBS

point de panne unique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Defectos y fallas electrónicos
  • Seguridad de IT
Key term(s)
  • punto único de error
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