When using security controls, at times you will need additional controls to make up for the shortcoming of existing controls. This is called what kind of control?
When an existing security control is found to not mitigate risk down to an acceptable level, a compensating control can be used to bring the risk to the desired level.
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What is a compensating control?
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How do compensating controls differ from corrective controls?
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Can compensating controls be used in place of all other security controls?