Security is the condition of being protected against danger or loss. In the general sense, security is a concept similar to safety. The nuance between the two is an added emphasis on being protected from dangers that originate from outside. Individuals or actions that encroach upon the condition of protection are responsible for the breach of security.

Defining the word security

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The word "security" in general usage is synonymous with "safety," but as a technical term "security" means that something not only is secure but that it has been secured. For example, in telecommunications, the term security has the following meanings:

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Coming up at 2pm MST - Health Reform, Air Security, & I found a Death Panel. 1310 in NoCO, Stream http://bit.ly/ixtFb #denver #co4 #colorado
openrangeradio (Ken Clark) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:50:05 -0000
Coming up at 2pm MST - Health Reform, Air Security, & I found a Death Panel. 1310 in NoCO, Stream http://bit.ly/ixtFb #denver #co4 #colorado
@twsidpinney given the airline events on christmas day...the illusion of security indeed. didn't you once stop a madman on a flight???
SuziEdwards (Suzi Edwards) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:50:02 -0000
@twsidpinney given the airline events on christmas day...the illusion of security indeed. didn't you once stop a madman on a flight???
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