protection
action or precaution against harmful exposure or damage
sandbox
software security mechanism
civil protection
facilities and measures in the fields of disaster prevention and civil defense
sun protection
Collection of protective measures against solar radiation damage
civil defense
protection of the citizens of a state (generally non-combatants) from military attack
animal protection
human activities aimed at enabling animals to live a species-appropriate life without causing them suffering, pain, harm or unnecessary impairment
patronage
an activity aimed at ensuring and protecting the rights and interests of an able-bodied individual who is unable to independently exercise and defend their rights and perform their duties due to their health condition
fall protection
use of controls to prevent falling and to stop falls safely if they happen
fire protection
any measure to prevent or limit damage from fire
Trouser clips
protects the cyclist from soiling his trouser legs
personal protection
measures to ensure the safety of an individual
political asylum
protection from oppression or persecution in another country
Blasting mat
mat made from recycled tires, used to dampen the blast from an explosion
quillon
part of the crossguard of a sword
electromagnetic shielding
using conductive or magnetic materials to reduce electromagnetic field intensity
climbing protection
devices employed to reduce risk and protect others while climbing
active protection
type of protection; require a certain amount of motion and response, management in order to work
handguard
Barrel shroud designed to allow the user a more frontal grip of the weapon
diplomatic protection
right under international law of a sovereign state to take action to protect its citizens
Incabloc shock protection system
Spring to protect bearings in watches
buffer overflow protection
software security technique
human factors integration
integration of human factors and ergonomics into the systems engineering process
brand protection
process and set of actions that a right holder undertakes to prevent third parties from using its intellectual property without permission, as this may cause loss of revenue and, usually more importantly, destroys brand equity, reputation and trust
consumer protection
efforts and measures intended to protect consumers of goods or services against unfair practices in the marketplace
environmental protection
practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, organizations and governments
whipping knot
binding around the end of a rope to prevent it from fraying
protection mechanism
mechanism built into a computer architecture to support the enforcement of security policies
anti-corrosion treatment
treatment to decrease the corrosion rate of a material, typically a metal or an alloy
power-system protection
branch of electrical power engineering
blackout
anti-aircraft measure that consists of minimizing light output of a city
cultural preservation
protection of cultural assets
ergonomic intervention
implementation of ergonomic recommendations to improve occupational health, including preventative measures against musculoskeletal disorders
throughput rate limiting
Limiting the data rate on network controllers.
protection forest
a forest which protects from natural hazard
cultural heritage management
vocation and practice of managing cultural heritage
defense
in law, attempt to avoid criminal or civil liability
preservation
maintenance of objects as closely as possible to their original condition
radiation protection
protection of man and the environment against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation
avalanche control
measures taken to protect against avalanches
plant protection
encompasses the totality of efforts, damage and yield reductions in crops
source protection
journalist right
human rights protection
actions to guarantee and promote the fundamental freedoms and dignity of all individuals, regardless of their origin or condition
defense
protecting of oneself or others from attack, danger, or injury