What is another word for counterespionage?
Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ʊntəɹˌɛspɪənˌɑːʒ] (IPA) 
Counterespionage is a term used to describe measures taken to thwart spying on a country or organization. However, there are several other terms that carry the same meaning. Intelligence agencies often use the term "counterintelligence" to refer to activities meant to disrupt espionage attempts. Words such as "sabotage", "surveillance", "espionage prevention", and "security measures" are also often used in this context. Referred to as "cloak and dagger" activities, these measures are meant to protect national secrets, prevent damage to the economy, and ensure the safety of citizens. In essence, any activity geared towards preventing clandestine activities could fall under the category of "counterespionage".
