Access Control
[ˈæk.ses kənˈtroʊl]
nounpl: Access Controls
Controle de Acesso
1. A system or set of procedures designed to regulate who can enter, use, or interact with a physical or digital resource
The building's access control system requires employees to scan their ID cards at the entrance.
O sistema de controle de acesso do prédio exige que os funcionários escaneiem seus cartões de identificação na entrada.
2. Security measures implemented to restrict unauthorized entry to facilities, data, or systems
Proper access control prevents sensitive information from being accessed by unauthorized personnel.
O controle de acesso adequado impede que informações sensíveis sejam acessadas por pessoal não autorizado.
3. In IT, a policy or mechanism that determines what resources a user or system can access
Role-based access control assigns permissions based on employee job functions.
O controle de acesso baseado em funções atribui permissões com base nas funções do trabalho do funcionário.
Access Control is a critical concept in both American and Brazilian corporate security cultures. In Brazil, it has become increasingly important with LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) compliance requirements. In the USA, it's essential in corporate IT infrastructure and regulated industries like healthcare and finance. The term is widely used in both Portuguese and English in multinational companies operating in Brazil.
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