Network Security
[ˈnɛtwɜːrk sɪˈkjʊrɪti]
noun
Segurança de Rede
1. The practice of implementing measures and policies to protect computer networks and data from unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of service
Network security is essential for protecting sensitive company information from cyber attacks.
A segurança de rede é essencial para proteger informações sensíveis da empresa contra ataques cibernéticos.
2. The infrastructure, tools, and protocols designed to prevent breaches and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data transmitted across networks
The IT department implemented new network security measures including firewalls and encryption.
O departamento de TI implementou novas medidas de segurança de rede, incluindo firewalls e criptografia.
3. The discipline and profession of identifying, evaluating, and managing risks to networked systems and data
She specializes in network security and helps organizations comply with security standards.
Ela se especializa em segurança de rede e ajuda organizações a cumprir padrões de segurança.
Network security is a critical concern in both Brazil and the USA due to increasing cyber threats. In Brazil, the term is widely used in corporate environments, government institutions, and among tech professionals. The USA has established extensive regulatory frameworks (such as NIST and HIPAA) around network security. Both countries emphasize the importance of network security training and awareness programs as part of organizational culture.
Related Idioms & Phrases
Breach the network security
Tighten network security
Network security audit
Network security compliance
Network security infrastructure
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