security gaps
[/sɪˈkjʊrɪti ɡæps/]
nounpl: security gaps
lacunas de segurança
1. Weaknesses or vulnerabilities in a security system that can be exploited by unauthorized individuals
The company discovered several security gaps in their network infrastructure.
A empresa descobriu várias lacunas de segurança em sua infraestrutura de rede.
2. Breaches or deficiencies in protective measures, policies, or procedures that fail to prevent unauthorized access or harm
The audit revealed critical security gaps that could compromise customer data.
A auditoria revelou lacunas críticas de segurança que poderiam comprometer os dados dos clientes.
The term 'security gaps' is widely used in both American and Brazilian corporate and tech industries. In Brazil, 'lacunas de segurança' is the standard term in formal security audits and compliance documentation, while 'brechas de segurança' is increasingly used in tech startups and modern IT departments. The concept is critical in both cultures due to growing cyber threats and data protection regulations (LGPD in Brazil, similar to GDPR influence).
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