Information Security
[/ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən sɪˈkjʊrɪti/]
nounfemininepl: Information Securities
Segurança da Informação
1. The practice of protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction.
Information security is critical for protecting sensitive business data from cyber threats.
A segurança da informação é crítica para proteger dados comerciais sensíveis de ameaças cibernéticas.
2. The discipline that encompasses the processes, technologies, and policies designed to safeguard digital and physical information assets.
Our company invested heavily in information security measures to comply with international standards.
Nossa empresa investiu muito em medidas de segurança da informação para estar em conformidade com padrões internacionais.
3. The protection of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.
Information security professionals must ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all data.
Os profissionais de segurança da informação devem garantir a confidencialidade, integridade e disponibilidade de todos os dados.
In Brazil, 'Segurança da Informação' has become increasingly important with the implementation of LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados - General Data Protection Law). Both Brazil and the USA recognize it as a critical business function, with dedicated departments and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in major organizations. The field is rapidly growing due to increasing cyber threats and regulatory compliance requirements.
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