open endpoints
[/ˈoʊpən ˈɛndpɔɪnts/]
nounpl: open endpoints
pontos de extremidade abertos
1. API endpoints or network connections that are accessible without authentication or proper security measures
The security audit revealed several open endpoints that could expose sensitive data.
A auditoria de segurança revelou vários pontos de extremidade abertos que poderiam expor dados sensíveis.
2. In networking, ports or services that are publicly accessible and not properly restricted
Developers should never leave open endpoints on production servers.
Os desenvolvedores nunca devem deixar pontos de extremidade abertos em servidores de produção.
3. Unfinished or unresolved connections in a system or application
The application had several open endpoints that needed to be secured before deployment.
A aplicação tinha vários pontos de extremidade abertos que precisavam ser protegidos antes da implantação.
This is primarily technical jargon used in IT and cybersecurity professionals in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, the English term 'endpoints' is commonly retained even in Portuguese contexts, especially within tech companies and development teams. The phrase emphasizes security concerns and is frequently discussed in development, DevOps, and cybersecurity training.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →