counterintelligence
(-in tel′ə jəns)
noun
- actions to counter enemy intelligence, espionage, sabotage, etc.
- the persons or agency engaged in such actions
See counterintelligence in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun The branch of an intelligence service charged with keeping sensitive information from an enemy, deceiving that enemy, preventing subversion and sabotage, and collecting political and military information.
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