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DMZ

[dee-em-zee]
noun
zona desmilitarizada
1. Demilitarized Zone - a buffer zone between two or more countries or military forces where military activities are restricted or prohibited
The DMZ between North and South Korea is one of the most heavily fortified borders in the world.
A DMZ entre a Coreia do Norte e do Sul é uma das fronteiras mais fortemente fortificadas do mundo.
2. In computing and cybersecurity, a subnetwork that adds an extra layer of security between an organization's internal network and untrusted networks
The company's web server is located in the DMZ to protect internal systems.
O servidor web da empresa está localizado na DMZ para proteger os sistemas internos.
Synonyms
buffer zoneneutral zonesecurity perimeter

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zona desmilitarizada
standard usage in military and computing contexts
Portugal
zona desmilitarizada
standard usage in military and computing contexts
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