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countermeasure

computer security action, device, procedure, or technique that reduces a threat, a vulnerability, or an attack by elimination or prevention
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countermeasure

Summary

countermeasure is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • countermeasure is a type of countermeasure[2].
  • countermeasure is a type of security control[3].
  • countermeasure's different from is recorded as weapon countermeasure[4].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include countermeasure[2] and security control[3].

Why It Matters

countermeasure is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → countermeasure, security control
    Imported from → —
    Wikidata description → computer security action, device, procedure, or technique that reduces a threat,
    Freebase id → /m/0dgs259
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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