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counterattack
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counterattack

Attacking an attacker. Even though a criminal hacker or other agent is attempting to penetrate a security perimeter or damage systems, the counterattack must not violate applicable laws.



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The company recently entered the life reinsurance market to build up a business that had more stable long-term earnings as a counterplay balance to the short-term or volatile earnings on the property/casualty side, said Bob Douglas, head of life reinsurance operations for the Bermuda-based company.
Now his decentered, multifocused vision, as Pierre Schneider has described it, becomes more pronounced, as does the play and counterplay of center and periphery in his canvases.
Weiss suspects a counterplay between estrogen and progesterone, another hormone involved in the female reproductive system, as a key factor in endometrial cancer.
 
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