countermeasure
/ˈkaʊntərˌmɛʒər/
Description
countermeasure
specific action taken or system used to offset another action
countermeasure
security action, device, procedure, or technique that reduces a threat, a vulnerability, or an attack by elimination or prevention, by minimizing its harm, or by discovering and reporting it so that corrective action can be taken
countermeasure
legal term for a reprisal not involving force
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