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weaken endpoint security

[/ˈwiːkən ˈendpɔɪnt sɪˈkjʊrɪti/]
verb phrase
enfraquecer a segurança de endpoint
1. To reduce or diminish the security measures, protections, or defenses of endpoint devices (such as computers, laptops, mobile devices, or servers) that connect to a network
Installing unverified software can weaken endpoint security across the organization.
Instalar software não verificado pode enfraquecer a segurança de endpoint em toda a organização.
2. To compromise the integrity of security protocols or configurations on individual network nodes or terminals
Disabling firewalls will weaken endpoint security and expose systems to threats.
Desabilitar firewalls vai enfraquecer a segurança de endpoint e expor sistemas a ameaças.
Synonyms
compromise endpoint securitydiminish endpoint protectionreduce endpoint defensesundermine device security
Antonyms
strengthen endpoint securityenhance endpoint protectionreinforce endpoint defensesimprove device security

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
enfraquecer a segurança de endpoint
Standard technical terminology used in cybersecurity contexts
Portugal
enfraquecer a segurança do endpoint
Uses 'do' instead of 'de' in some contexts; endpoint is commonly used as loanword
São Paulo
comprometer a segurança de endpoint
Alternative phrasing emphasizing compromise rather than weakening

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave the door open (metaphorical reference to security vulnerabilities)
open the floodgates to cyber threats
cut corners on security
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