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13:39 Aug 31, 2010

Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks

Italian term or phrase: elaboratori

In the context of an information security management system. Is it right in this case to refer to 'processors' or would it be better to use something like 'data processors' or 'data processing system' or even just computers?

A.11.5: OPERATING SYSTEM ACCESS CONTROL
Obiettivo del controllo: Prevenire l'accesso non autorizzato ai sistemi operativi
Motivazione: Questo controllo è stato scelto, ove applicabile, in quanto i rischi di accesso agli **elaboratori** sono stati valutai come alti.

Judith McLean KudoZ activity Questions: 235 (4 open) (3 without valid answers) (23 closed without grading) Answers: 114
Local time: 18:43

English translation:computers

Explanation:
should be safe with this unless the rest of the context suggests something more specific

Selected response from:

Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 19:43

Grading comment

Thanks. Sorry to Tom but I can't share the points
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +2

computers

Oliver Lawrence

4 +1

computers

Tom in London

4 -1

systems

Oliver Walter

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4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

computers

Explanation:
should be safe with this unless the rest of the context suggests something more specific

Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 19:43
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 12

Grading comment

Thanks. Sorry to Tom but I can't share the points

4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

computers

Explanation:
try this.

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:43
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

35 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

systems

Explanation:
An alternative that would be usable in this case. I would rate "systems" and "computers" as equally good in this case, though of course not in general for "elaboratori".

Oliver Walter
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:43
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English

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Non-PRO (1): SYLVY75

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