source audit
[/sɔːrs ˈɔːdɪt/]
nounpl: source audits
auditoria de origem
1. An examination or inspection of the original source of data, documents, or information to verify authenticity, accuracy, and compliance with standards or regulations
The company conducted a source audit to verify the authenticity of their supply chain documentation.
A empresa realizou uma auditoria de origem para verificar a autenticidade da documentação de sua cadeia de suprimentos.
2. In software development and cybersecurity, an inspection of the source code or data origin to identify vulnerabilities, compliance issues, or quality problems
A source audit revealed several security vulnerabilities in the application's codebase.
Uma auditoria de origem revelou várias vulnerabilidades de segurança no código da aplicação.
3. An investigation of the origin or provenance of materials, goods, or information to ensure they meet required standards
The laboratory performed a source audit on all raw materials before production began.
O laboratório realizou uma auditoria de origem em todas as matérias-primas antes do início da produção.
This term is predominantly used in professional and technical contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, it's commonly encountered in multinational corporations, particularly in quality assurance, compliance, and IT departments. The term reflects the increasing emphasis on supply chain transparency, data security, and regulatory compliance across international business practices.
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