protection system
[prə-ˈtek-shən ˈsis-təm]
nounpl: protection systems
sistema de proteção
1. An integrated set of devices, mechanisms, or procedures designed to safeguard people, property, or information from harm, damage, or unauthorized access
The building's protection system includes fire alarms, sprinklers, and security cameras.
O sistema de proteção do edifício inclui alarmes de incêndio, sprinklers e câmeras de segurança.
2. In electrical engineering, equipment that detects faults and disconnects circuits to prevent damage
The power grid relies on a sophisticated protection system to prevent blackouts.
A rede elétrica depende de um sofisticado sistema de proteção para evitar apagões.
3. Software or hardware mechanisms that defend against cyber threats and unauthorized access
Install a reliable protection system on your computer to prevent malware infections.
Instale um sistema de proteção confiável em seu computador para evitar infecções de malware.
In Brazil, 'sistema de proteção' is widely used in industrial, residential, and cybersecurity contexts. The term reflects growing concerns about security in urban areas and digital infrastructure. In corporate environments, protecting systems is a critical aspect of business continuity planning, particularly in São Paulo's financial sector.
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