unencrypted processing

[/ˌʌnɪnˈkrɪptɪd ˈprɑːsesɪŋ/]
noun
🇧🇷 processamento não criptografado
1. The handling, manipulation, or computation of data in its original, unprotected form without encryption encoding
Unencrypted processing of sensitive customer data poses significant security risks.
O processamento não criptografado de dados sensíveis do cliente apresenta riscos significativos de segurança.
2. In computing, operations performed on plaintext data without cryptographic protection during transmission or storage
The company was fined for unencrypted processing of personal financial information.
A empresa foi multada pelo processamento não criptografado de informações financeiras pessoais.
💡 This term is primarily used in technical, regulatory, and cybersecurity contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, especially with LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) compliance becoming mandatory, this term has gained prominence in corporate and governmental discussions about data protection. It reflects growing awareness of digital security obligations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
plaintext processingunprotected processingnon-encrypted processingclear-text processing
Antonyms / Antônimos
encrypted processingsecure processingcryptographic processingprotected processing

Regional Variations

🇧🇷
General Brazilian
processamento não criptografado
Standard term used in Brazilian IT and cybersecurity contexts
🏙️
São Paulo
processamento em texto plano
Alternative technical term emphasizing plaintext nature
🇵🇹
Portugal
processamento não encriptado
Portuguese variant using 'encriptado' instead of 'criptografado'
🌐
Technical Communities
processamento sem proteção criptográfica
More formal specification in regulatory or compliance documentation

Related Words

encryptiondata securitycryptographyplaintextcybersecuritydata protection

Related Idioms & Phrases

leaving data in the open
operating without encryption safeguards
handling sensitive data bare
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