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Preventive control

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A mitigating technique designed to prevent an event from occurring.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Control95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Preventive controls
possessive
Preventive control's
pluralpossessive
Preventive controls'