security procedure
sɪˈkjʊrɪti prəˈsiːdʒər
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Definition of security procedure - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
physical securityactions to ensure safety of people or property
  • The airport has strict security procedures for all passengers.
security measure
2.
information securitysteps to protect information from unauthorized access
  • The company updated its security procedure to prevent data breaches.
safeguard
3.
safetyRareprotocols to safeguard organizational assetsRare
  • Security procedures are essential for protecting company resources.
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Expressions with security

security blanketn.
blanket providing comfort to a child
The toddler never sleeps without his security blanket.
security theatern.
security measures creating an illusion of safety
The airport's new scanners are just security theater.
false sense of securityn.
belief in safety that is not real
The outdated alarm system provided a false sense of security.
private security guardn.
individual employed by a private company for security
A private security guard was stationed at the entrance of the event.
security cameran.
video camera used to watch and protect places from danger
The security camera recorded everything that happened in the store.
security checkn.
inspection of people or things for safety reasons
We went through a security check before boarding the plane.

Expressions with procedure

check-out proceduren.
process of finalizing a purchase
The check-out procedure at the store was straightforward.
emergency proceduren.
steps taken during urgent situations to ensure safety
The hospital staff followed the emergency procedure during the fire.
operating proceduren.
set of steps to perform a task
The company updated its operating procedure for data entry.
standard proceduren.
usual approach used for a given case, with established steps
Follow the standard procedure when you file a customer complaint.
approval proceduren.
formal series of steps used to officially accept or authorize something
The new policy must go through the approval procedure first.
bureaucratic proceduren.
overly strict regulations, slow steps inside an institution
A bureaucratic procedure delayed her permit for months.
complaints proceduren.
formal set of steps for making and handling a complaint
The hospital's complaints procedure is explained in the patient handbook.
grievance proceduren.
formal steps for reporting and resolving complaints inside an organization
The union filed a complaint under the company’s grievance procedure.
acceptance proceduren.
official process used to check and approve something before it is used
The new machines must pass the acceptance procedure before installation.
appeal proceduren.
formal process for asking a higher body to review a decision
The company followed the appeal procedure to challenge the tax ruling.

Terms related to security procedure

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Terms with security procedure included in their meaning

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security testn.
technology
planned procedure that checks weaknesses or strength of security measures

Examples of security procedure in a sentence

  • The bank's security procedure includes regular drills.
  • Employees must follow the security procedure during system maintenance.
  • A security procedure was implemented to safeguard client information.
  • The bank's security procedures prevented the cyber attack.
  • Employees must follow security procedures during emergencies.

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  1. French:procédure de sécurité, protocole de sécurité, ...
  2. German:Sicherheitsverfahren, Sicherheitsprotokoll, ...
  3. Italian:procedura di sicurezza, procedure di sicurezza, ...
  4. Spanish:procedimiento de seguridad, medidas de seguridad, ...
  5. Portuguese:procedimentos de segurança, procedimento de segurança, ...
  6. Chinese:安全程序, 信息保护步骤, ...
  7. Japanese:保安手続き, セキュリティプロセス, ...
  8. Arabic:إِجْراءات أَمْنِيَّة, إِجْراء أَمْنِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַלִיךְ אַבְטָחָה, נֹוהַל אַבְטָחָה, ...
  10. Russian:меры безопасности, процедура безопасности, ...
  11. Ukrainian:процедура безпеки, процедури безпеки, ...
  12. Hindi:सुरक्षा प्रक्रिया, सुरक्षा विधि, ...

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