validation authorities
[ˌvælɪˈdeɪʃən ɔːˈθɒrɪtiz]
nounpl: validation authorities
autoridades de validação
1. Official bodies or organizations responsible for verifying, confirming, or certifying the authenticity, accuracy, or legitimacy of documents, credentials, qualifications, or digital signatures
The validation authorities approved the digital certificate for the online transaction.
As autoridades de validação aprovaram o certificado digital para a transação online.
2. In digital security and cryptography, entities that verify the validity of electronic signatures and authenticate digital documents
Multiple validation authorities must sign off on the legal document before it becomes binding.
Múltiplas autoridades de validação devem assinar o documento legal antes que ele se torne vinculativo.
3. Government or regulatory agencies that certify professional qualifications, licenses, or educational credentials
The validation authorities for medical licenses ensure all doctors meet required standards.
As autoridades de validação para licenças médicas garantem que todos os médicos atendam aos padrões exigidos.
In Brazil and Portugal, validation authorities are increasingly important in the digital economy and e-government initiatives. This term is commonly used in banking, legal documentation, and government services. In the USA, similar concepts are referenced as 'certification authorities' or 'regulatory bodies.' The term has gained prominence with the expansion of digital signatures and blockchain technology.
Related Idioms & Phrases
get the stamp of approval from validation authorities
pass validation authority scrutiny
under validation authority review
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