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  2. Proactive cyber defence - Wikipedia

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    Common methods of proactive cyber defense include cyber deception, attribution, threat hunting and adversarial pursuit. The mission of the pre-emptive and proactive operations is to conduct aggressive interception and disruption activities against an adversary using: psychological operations, managed information dissemination, precision targeting, information warfare operations, computer ...

  3. Preventive action - Wikipedia

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    Candidates for preventive action generally result from suggestions from customers or participants in the process but preventive action is a proactive process to identify opportunities for improvement rather than a simple reaction to identified problems or complaints.

  4. Preemptive war - Wikipedia

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    Preemptive war is sometimes confused with preventive war: the difference is that a preventive war is launched to destroy the potential threat of the targeted party, when an attack by that party is not imminent or known to be planned. The U.S. Department of Defense defines a preventive war as an armed conflict "initiated in the belief that ...

  5. Corrective and preventive action - Wikipedia

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    Preventive action is any proactive method used to determine potential discrepancies before they occur and to ensure that they do not happen (thereby including, for example, preventive maintenance, management review or other common forms of risk avoidance). Corrective and preventive actions include stages for investigation, action, review, and ...

  6. Preemption (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In preemptive multitasking, the operating system kernel can also initiate a context switch to satisfy the scheduling policy's priority constraint, thus preempting the active task. In general, preemption means "prior seizure of". When the high-priority task at that instance seizes the currently running task, it is known as preemptive scheduling.

  7. Preventive healthcare - Wikipedia

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    Preventive healthcare strategies are described as taking place at the primal, [2] primary, [13] secondary, and tertiary prevention levels. Although advocated as preventive medicine in the early twentieth century by Sara Josephine Baker, [14] in the 1940s, Hugh R. Leavell and E. Gurney Clark coined the term primary prevention.

  8. Proactivity - Wikipedia

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    Proactive behavior can be contrasted with other work-related behaviors, such as proficiency, i.e. the fulfillment of predictable requirements of one’s job, or adaptability, the successful coping with and support of change initiated by others in the organization. In regard to the latter, whereas adaptability is about responding to change ...

  9. Preempt - Wikipedia

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    A preemptive overcall is a jump overcall (so 2 ♦ is preemptive over 1 ♣ but not over 1 ♥) that is otherwise identical to a preemptive opening bid. The suit requirements for preemptive overcalls are generally similar to a preemptive opening. However, they are normally loosened in third seat, when the partner has already passed, so the ...