monitoring software
[/ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ ˈsɔftweər/]
nounpl: monitoring software (uncountable) / monitoring softwares (countable)
software de monitoramento
1. Computer program or application designed to observe, track, and record activities, performance metrics, or system behavior in real-time or at intervals
The company installed monitoring software to track employee productivity during work hours.
A empresa instalou software de monitoramento para rastrear a produtividade dos funcionários durante o horário de trabalho.
2. Surveillance tool used to collect data about system performance, network traffic, or user activities
Network monitoring software alerts administrators when bandwidth usage exceeds thresholds.
O software de monitoramento de rede alerta os administradores quando o uso de largura de banda excede os limites.
3. Application that continuously observes and logs system resources such as CPU, memory, and disk usage
IT teams use monitoring software to prevent server downtime and optimize performance.
As equipes de TI usam software de monitoramento para evitar indisponibilidade do servidor e otimizar o desempenho.
In Brazil, monitoring software usage has become increasingly common in corporate settings, particularly post-pandemic with remote work. However, there are growing privacy concerns and legal debates about employee surveillance. In the USA, the term is widely used in both legitimate IT operations and controversial workplace surveillance contexts, with significant legal and ethical discussions about employee privacy rights. In Portugal, the term carries stronger associations with security and surveillance frameworks.
NYC Slang
spyware / tracking app
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