secure state
[/sɪˈkjʊr steɪt/]
nounpl: secure states
estado seguro
1. A condition or configuration in which a system, network, or data is protected from unauthorized access, threats, or vulnerabilities
The server must maintain a secure state to protect customer information.
O servidor deve manter um estado seguro para proteger as informações do cliente.
2. In computing and cybersecurity, a verified state where all security protocols and measures are functioning correctly
After the security audit, the network returned to a secure state.
Após a auditoria de segurança, a rede voltou a um estado seguro.
3. A stable political or social condition free from threat or danger
The peace agreement established a secure state for the region.
O acordo de paz estabeleceu um estado seguro para a região.
This term is predominantly used in technical and cybersecurity contexts in both English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries. It reflects the growing importance of digital security in modern business and government operations. The phrase is equally understood in Brazil and Portugal within IT professional circles, though it remains specialized vocabulary outside technical fields.
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