file protection - 1. a mechanism or technique used to prevent the accidental destruction of stored data by erasure or overwrite.a mechanism or technique used to prevent the accidental destruction of stored data by erasure or overwrite. 2. a mechanism that allows file access only to authorized users or applications.a mechanism that allows file access only to authorized users or applications. 3. one or more codes associated with a file to determine which users may access it.one or more codes associated with a file to determine which users may access it. ; дс тдрлими цюлютдажкию дроемжки аиакиохдйис лидр http://www.harcourt.com/dictionary/def/3/9/2/1/3921600.html;