validatedsoftware
nounUK /ˈvælɪdeɪtɪd ˈsɒftweə/
US /ˈvælɪdeɪtɪd ˈsɔːftwer/
Software that has been checked and proven to work correctly.
The team released validated software after all the tests passed.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Software officially confirmed to meet regulatory or safety standards.
Medical devices must run validated software before they can be sold.
3. Software whose correctness has been formally proven by analysis.
The flight control system uses validated software to prevent errors.
4. Software that has passed a company's internal review process.
Only validated software is allowed on the production servers.