La protección por contraseña
Example: La protección por contraseña mantiene seguros mis archivos personales.
Definition
"La protección por contraseña" refers to the security measure that requires a user to enter a secret sequence of characters, known as a password, to gain access to a device, file, or system, ensuring that unauthorized users cannot access protected information.
Etymology
The phrase "la protección por contraseña" comes from Spanish, where "protección" means protection and "contraseña" means password. "Contraseña" literally translates to 'counter-sign,' originating from the practice of using secret signs or words to verify identity, a tradition dating back to military and secret society communications.
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"La protección por contraseña" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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