| Subject | English | German |
| law, IT | file protection | Speicherbereichsschutz |
| law, IT | file protection | Speicherschreibsperre |
| law, IT | file protection | Speicherschutz |
| comp., MS | file protection | Dateischutz (A process or device by which the existence and integrity of a file are maintained. Methods of file protection range from allowing read-only access and assigning passwords to covering the write-protect notch on a disk and locking away floppy disks holding sensitive files) |
| gen. | file protection | Dateischutz |
| tech. | file protection device | Bandsicherungsring |
| automat. | file protection function | Dateischutzfunktion |
| gen. | file protection right | Datei-Schutzrecht |
| gen. | file protection right | Schutzrecht für eine Datei |
| IT | file protection ring | Schutzring |
| IT | file protection ring | Ringschutz |
| IT | file protection ring | Dateischutzring |
| IT | file protection ring | Dateisicherungsring |
| gen. | file protection ring | Schreibring (bei Magnetbändern) |
| microel. | file-protection ring | Schreibsicherungsring (s.a. write-permit ring und writeinhibit ring) |
| microel. | file-protection ring | Schreibring (s.a. write-permit ring und writeinhibit ring) |
| comp., MS | Windows File Protection | Windows-Dateischutz (A feature that runs in the background and protects your system files from being overwritten. When a file in a protected folder is modified, WFP determines whether the new file is the correct Microsoft version or whether the file is digitally signed. If not, the modified file is replaced with a valid version) |