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proactive security

[proh-AK-tiv sih-KYOOR-uh-tee]
noun
segurança proativa
1. Security measures and strategies implemented in advance to prevent threats and vulnerabilities before they occur, rather than responding to incidents after they happen
The company adopted a proactive security approach by conducting regular penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
A empresa adotou uma abordagem de segurança proativa realizando testes de penetração regulares e avaliações de vulnerabilidade.
2. A defensive security posture that anticipates and mitigates potential risks through continuous monitoring and preventive measures
Proactive security involves threat intelligence gathering and staying ahead of emerging cyber threats.
A segurança proativa envolve coleta de inteligência de ameaças e se manter à frente de ameaças cibernéticas emergentes.
Synonyms
preventive securityanticipatory securityforward-looking securitydefensive securitythreat prevention
Antonyms
reactive securitypassive securityincident response only

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
segurança proativa
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
segurança proativa / segurança preventiva
Both terms used in business and tech sectors
Portugal
segurança proativa
Standard usage in Portuguese cybersecurity industry

Related Idioms & Phrases

stay ahead of the curve
get ahead of the problem
nip it in the bud
prevention is better than cure
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