protected access
[/prəˈtɛktɪd ˈækses/]
noun
acesso protegido
1. A security feature that restricts access to a resource, system, or location to authorized individuals or entities only
The server has protected access that requires authentication credentials.
O servidor possui acesso protegido que requer credenciais de autenticação.
2. In object-oriented programming, a visibility modifier that allows access to members only within the same package or by subclasses
The protected access modifier ensures that sensitive data is not exposed to unrelated classes.
O modificador de acesso protegido garante que dados sensíveis não sejam expostos a classes não relacionadas.
3. A controlled entry point to a physical or digital space that requires authorization
The laboratory has protected access to prevent unauthorized personnel from entering.
O laboratório possui acesso protegido para evitar que pessoal não autorizado entre.
The term 'protected access' is primarily used in technical and corporate contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it's commonly used in discussions about cybersecurity, data protection, and software development. The concept reflects growing concerns about data privacy and security in the digital age, particularly relevant in business and government sectors.
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