security measures

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security measures - measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising"

security

precaution, safeguard, guard - a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down"

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Kazakhstan will use usual security measures on the border with Kyrgyzstan, Kazakh Border Service Deputy Director Amangheldy Abylkanov told reporters today in Astana, reported Novosti-Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan eases security measures on border with Kyrgyzstan

Interior and Municipalities Ministry issued a statement today, in which it expressed Interior Minister, Ziad Baroud's congratulations to all concerned security sides, namely Internal Security Forces, Civil Defense and Beirut Fire Defense Department, for their outstanding efforts in adopting all the necessary security measures that ensured a smooth New Year's Eve; thus, allowing citizens the chance to welcome the first hours of the new year in an ambience of security and safety.

Minister Baroud congratulates all concerned security sides in ensuring a smooth New Year's Eve

Computing said Abbey and Halifax had the weakest visible security measures for online users compared with their rivals.

Blast over banks' internet security

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD African airlines are reportedly concerned that costly aircraft security measures may push them out of the international air transportation market.

African airlines concerned over costly aircraft security measures

This means considering "all relevant losses" that would be expected if the security measures were not in place.

A road map to HIPAA compliance

GAO examined (1) whether FDA and USDA have sufficient authority under current statutes to require that food processors adopt security measures, (2) what security guidelines FDA and USDA have provided to industry, and (3) what security measures food processors have adopted.

Food-Processing Security: Voluntary Efforts Are Under Way, but Federal Agencies Cannot Fully Assess Their Implementation

According to Robert Mueller, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), new security measures have helped to prevent nearly 100 terrorist acts over the past 18 months.