restricted files
[/rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈfaɪlz/]
nounpl: restricted files
arquivos restritos
1. Computer files that have limited access permissions, requiring authorization or specific credentials to view, modify, or execute
The IT department keeps financial records in restricted files to protect sensitive company information.
O departamento de TI mantém registros financeiros em arquivos restritos para proteger informações sensíveis da empresa.
2. Documents or data that are classified or confidential and require proper clearance or authentication to access
Government restricted files can only be accessed by personnel with appropriate security clearance.
Arquivos restritos do governo só podem ser acessados por pessoal com autorização de segurança apropriada.
3. Files with read-only or execute-only permissions that prevent unauthorized modification or deletion
The system administrator configured restricted files to prevent accidental deletion by regular users.
O administrador do sistema configurou arquivos restritos para evitar exclusão acidental por usuários comuns.
In Brazilian corporate and government contexts, 'arquivos restritos' is a standard security protocol term widely understood in IT departments. In the USA and NYC specifically, the concept is deeply embedded in corporate security culture, with companies strictly enforcing access controls. Portugal uses 'ficheiros restritos' more commonly, reflecting the European Portuguese preference for 'ficheiro' over the Brazilian 'arquivo'.
NYC Slang
locked files / classified docs
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