execution policy
[/ˌɛɡzɪˈkjuːʃən ˈpɑːləsi/]
nounpl: execution policies
política de execução
1. A set of rules and guidelines that determine how scripts and programs can be executed on a computer system, particularly in relation to security and access control
The system administrator implemented a strict execution policy to prevent unauthorized script execution.
O administrador do sistema implementou uma política de execução rigorosa para evitar a execução de scripts não autorizados.
2. In Windows PowerShell, a security feature that controls which scripts are allowed to run on a system
The execution policy was set to 'RemoteSigned' to allow locally created scripts to run.
A política de execução foi definida como 'RemoteSigned' para permitir que scripts criados localmente fossem executados.
3. A corporate or organizational directive that outlines procedures and rules for carrying out decisions or commands
The company's execution policy requires approval from upper management before implementing major changes.
A política de execução da empresa exige aprovação da gerência sênior antes de implementar mudanças significativas.
This term is primarily used in technical and IT contexts, especially in discussions about Windows PowerShell security and corporate system administration. It has become increasingly important in cybersecurity discussions in both Brazil and the United States as organizations implement stricter controls to prevent malware and unauthorized script execution. The term is standardized across both technical communities with minimal regional variation.
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