security standards

[/sɪˈkjʊrɪti ˈstændərdz/]
nounpl: security standards
padrões de segurança
1. Established guidelines, protocols, and requirements designed to protect information, systems, and physical assets from unauthorized access, damage, or theft
The company implemented new security standards to protect customer data.
A empresa implementou novos padrões de segurança para proteger os dados dos clientes.
2. Officially recognized benchmarks or specifications set by organizations or governments that define acceptable levels of security
ISO 27001 is one of the most widely adopted security standards for information management.
A ISO 27001 é um dos padrões de segurança mais amplamente adotados para gerenciamento de informações.
3. Minimum requirements that must be met to ensure the safety and protection of personnel, facilities, or digital infrastructure
All employees must comply with the security standards established by the IT department.
Todos os funcionários devem cumprir com os padrões de segurança estabelecidos pelo departamento de TI.
In both the United States and Brazil, security standards have become increasingly important with the rise of digital transformation and data protection regulations. In Brazil, organizations must comply with the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD), similar to the GDPR in Europe, which has made security standards a critical business requirement. In the USA, standards like NIST Cybersecurity Framework and HIPAA are widely referenced in corporate and government sectors.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
security protocolssecurity guidelinessecurity requirementssecurity specificationssecurity criteria
Antonyms / Antônimos
security vulnerabilitiessecurity breachesnegligence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
padrões de segurança
Most common usage in business and technical contexts
São Paulo
padrões de segurança / normas de segurança
Both terms used interchangeably in corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
padrões de segurança
Standard business terminology
Portugal
normas de segurança / padrões de segurança
Normas de segurança is more commonly used in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Words

cybersecuritycompliancerisk managementdata protectionencryptionaccess controlauditthreat assessment

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet security standards
comply with security standards
establish security standards
breach security standards
maintain security standards
security standards are in place
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