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security
Security is the degree of resistance to, or protection from, harm. It applies to any vulnerable and valuable asset, such as a person, dwelling, community, item, nation, or organization.
As noted by the Institute for Security and Open Methodologies (ISECOM) in the OSSTMM 3, security provides "a form of protection where a separation is created between the assets and the threat." These separations are generically called "controls," and sometimes include changes to the asset or the threat.
Security is said to have two dialogues. Negative dialogue is about danger, risk, threat etc. Positive dialogue is about opportunities, interests, profits etc. Negative dialogue needs military equipment, armies, or police. Positive dialogue needs social capital, education, or social interaction.
I'm new to this forum so I may be asking a question that has been discussed at length already. We are currently at odds over where prepare to go in a SHTF situation. We have a very comfortable home and shop on 1 acre, fruit trees, nice garden area and shallow well producing a lot of water...
The article does not give much information. I was on patrol Sunday night when I heard one of my fellow officers report he heard shots fired near him. We sent four patrol cars looking for the source of the gunshots and found nothing.
Yesterday I found out a security officer from another company...