scope authorization

[/skoʊp ˌɔːθərɪˈzeɪʃən/]
nounpl: scope authorizations
autorização de escopo
1. Permission granted to access, modify, or use specific resources, features, or functionalities within a defined boundary or extent
The API requires scope authorization to access user profile data.
A API requer autorização de escopo para acessar dados de perfil do usuário.
2. In software and security contexts, the explicit permission that defines what actions a user, application, or service account is allowed to perform
OAuth tokens include specific scope authorization to limit what third-party apps can do.
Tokens OAuth incluem autorização de escopo específica para limitar o que aplicativos de terceiros podem fazer.
3. In project management, formal approval that establishes the boundaries and extent of work that is authorized to be performed
The project manager needs scope authorization from the stakeholders before proceeding.
O gerente de projeto precisa de autorização de escopo dos interessados antes de prosseguir.
This is primarily a technical term used in software development, cybersecurity, and IT management. It gained prominence with the widespread adoption of OAuth and API-based authentication systems. In Brazil, tech companies and startups commonly use the English term 'scope authorization' alongside the Portuguese 'autorização de escopo'. The concept is increasingly important in discussions about data privacy, security, and user consent, particularly following regulations like LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) in Brazil.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
permission scopeaccess authorizationpermission grantscope permissionauthorization grant
Antonyms / Antônimos
scope restrictionauthorization denialaccess denialpermission revocation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
autorização de escopo
Standard term used in IT and software development contexts
São Paulo
autorização de escopo / permissão de acesso
Both terms are commonly used in tech hubs
Rio de Janeiro
autorização de escopo
Technical term used in corporate and governmental IT sectors
Portugal
autorização de âmbito
Portuguese variant using 'âmbito' instead of 'escopo'

Related Words

OAuthaccess controlauthenticationpermissionscredentialsAPI tokenscopeauthorization server

Related Idioms & Phrases

within scope
out of scope
grant scope authorization
revoke scope authorization
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