De wachtwoordbeveiliging



Example: De wachtwoordbeveiliging beschermt mijn computer tegen hackers.

Definition


"De wachtwoordbeveiliging" refers to the system or method used to protect access to computers, accounts, or data by requiring the correct password. It ensures that only authorized users can gain entry, enhancing the security of devices and information.

Etymology


The Dutch word "de wachtwoordbeveiliging" combines "wachtwoord" meaning 'password' and "beveiliging" meaning 'security' or 'protection.' It literally translates to 'password protection.' Did you know that "wachtwoord" comes from "wachten" (to wait or guard) and "woord" (word), originally referring to a guarded secret word?

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"De wachtwoordbeveiliging" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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