Word of the Day – January 10, 2023

preventive control

Acronyms

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Preferred Term

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun Steps taken before an emergency, loss, or problem occurs. These include use of alarms and locks, segregation of duties (to prevent recorders of cash from controlling cash and inventory personnel from controlling inventory) plus other general and specific authorization policies. (used 20 times in citations and controls)
Organizational Task The purpose of this task is to prevent unauthorized intrusion, undesirable events, errors, omissions, and other occurrences that an organization has determined could have a negative material effect on a process or end product. (used 5 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural preventive controls
Plural Possessive preventive controls'
Possessive preventive control's

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