program denial
[ˈproʊɡræm dɪˈnaɪəl]
nounpl: program denials
negação de programa
1. A refusal or rejection to run, execute, or provide access to a computer program or software application
The system administrator implemented program denial for unauthorized applications.
O administrador do sistema implementou negação de programa para aplicativos não autorizados.
2. In security contexts, a deliberate blocking or prevention of a specific program from being installed or executed on a device
Program denial policies help protect company networks from malware.
As políticas de negação de programa ajudam a proteger as redes da empresa contra malware.
3. A denial-of-service attack targeting specific software or applications
The cybersecurity team detected a program denial attack on the main database server.
A equipe de cibersegurança detectou um ataque de negação de programa no servidor principal de banco de dados.
This term is primarily used in technical and cybersecurity contexts in both Brazil and the United States. It reflects the growing importance of IT security policies in corporate environments. In Brazil, the Portuguese equivalent 'negação de programa' is gaining prominence as companies increasingly adopt formal cybersecurity protocols aligned with international standards like ISO 27001.
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