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Safety

Safety is the degree of protection of persons or assets against is the opposite of::risk.

The word safety is used in two different meanings:

Safety as a encompassing concept referring to all types of threats, including security threats;
Safety as a complement to security, including all types of threats except security threats.

In this wiki, we will use the term primarily in its second meaning. In this meaning, security includes the threat types of reduces::natural threats, reduces::human failure, reduces::technical failure and ::failure of critical services.

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-'''Safety''' is the degree of protection of persons or [[asset|assets]] against [[risk]].
+'''Safety''' is the degree of protection of persons or [[acts on::asset|assets]] against [[is the opposite of::risk]].
 == Types of safety ==
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 * Safety as a complement to security, including all types of threats except security threats.
-In this wiki, we will use the term primarily in its second meaning. In this meaning, security includes the threat types of [[natural threat]]s, [[human failure]], [[technical failure]] and [[failure of critical services]].
+In this wiki, we will use the term primarily in its second meaning. In this meaning, security includes the threat types of [[reduces::natural threat]]s, [[reduces::human failure]], [[reduces::technical failure]] and [[reduces|::failure of critical services]].
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