saferemoteaccess
nounUK /ˌseɪf rɪˈməʊt ˈækses/
US /ˌseɪf rɪˈmoʊt ˈækses/
A way to use a computer from far away that keeps it safe from bad people.
The school uses saferemoteaccess so teachers can help students at home without letting strangers in.
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2. A company product or service that lets you connect to another computer securely over the internet.
They installed saferemoteaccess on every laptop before the staff started working from home.
3. The practice of following security rules when connecting to a device from somewhere else.
Good saferemoteaccess means using strong passwords and a private network.
4. A feature in software that blocks unsafe connections while allowing trusted ones.
Turn on saferemoteaccess in the settings to stop unknown devices from joining.