Write protect: A hardware or software mechanism that prevents modification or deletion of data on a storage device. Write protection ensures the integrity of data by making it read-only, safeguarding it against accidental or malicious alterations.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D2: Cloud Data Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D7: Security Operations | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D7: Systems and Application Security
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