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Write protect

nounid 4697·updated May 9, 2026
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The use of hardware or software to prevent data to be overwritten or deleted

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Classifications

Entity Type

Control92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Write protects
possessive
Write protect's
pluralpossessive
Write protects'

Framework definitions

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
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The use of hardware or software to prevent data to be overwritten or deleted

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