2022 Flashcards
define safety
a state of being safe from injury or harm
The state of being away from hazards caused by natural forces or human errors randomly. The source of hazard is formed by natural forces and/or human errors.
In other words, the term safety is used to refer to the condition of being protected from the aspects that are likely to cause harm. In addition, the term safety can be used to refer to the state at which one has the control of the risk-causing aspects hence protecting himself or herself against the risk that is fully unintended.
define security
being free from danger or threat
difference between safety and security
safety usually how someone feels about a system and it’s ability of keep them from harm
security is more about how an organisation mitigates threats from usually human sources that might want to harm an individual/organisation
Resilience curve
