| Subject | English | French |
| comp., MS | absolute security descriptor | descripteur de sécurité absolu (A security descriptor structure that contains pointers to the security information associated with an object) |
| comp., MS | security descriptor | descripteur de sécurité (A data structure that contains security information associated with a protected object. Security descriptors include information about who owns the object, who can access it and in what way, and what types of access are audited) |