Lock (CloudMonk.io)

Lock



See Lock (security device)

Lock may refer to:

Common meanings


* Lock (security device), a mechanical device used to secure items of importance.

Computing and technology


* Lock (computer science), a bookkeeping object used to serialize concurrent access
* Lock (database), a feature used when multiple users access a database concurrently
* File locking, describes a mechanism that restricts access to a computer file
* SIM lock, a restriction on mobile phones to work only in certain countries or with certain providers

See also


* Locker
* Locking
* Unlock