Security testaments are about the basics of security and providing your own peace of mind.
It is strongly encouraged that individuals uphold these testaments in their day-to-day activities and when making investment decisions.
Fills gradually.
Security testament
| 1 | Safety provides calm and peace of mind. Calm is when no event can upset you too much |
| 2 | Safety can only be ensured by real power. Real power comes when you attain a state of security |
| 3 | The power is not about being able to attack anyone. The power is about ensuring that no one can attack you |
| 4 | Real power doesn’t require to show it off |
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| 10 | Values gravitate towards safe places, for a safe place embodies value. This is how values give rise to new values |
| 11 | Only a free man can feel safe. Bring freedom to your safe place |
| 12 | Freedom means that no one has more power than anyone else. Everyone is equal in eyes of Nobody |
| 13 | The key to safety is predictability of the environment, not of behavior |
| 14 | Consolidations and monopolies are predictable and are always a target for attacks. Security is in defragmentation and chaos |
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| 20 | Safety does not mean the absence of risks. Safety means controlling risks |
| 21 | If you don’t control the risks, the risks control you |
| 22 | Risk control means having a game plan in place to minimize the consequences from the occurrence of a risk |
| 23 | Eliminate security threats. The threat can be eliminated if the attack is unaffordable or pointless |
| 24 | Always consider force majeure. The response to it should be as regulated as for any other threat |
| 25 | Assess sources of potential threat not by their intentions, but by their capabilities. Intentions can change |
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| 30 | Don’t trust anyone who doesn’t have a reputation |
| 31 | Reputation is always based on previous actions rather than promises. Don’t confuse reputation with capitalization |
| 32 | Reputation of counterparties affects your safety. Steer clear of those with tarnished reputations, as it leads to taking uncontrollable risks |
| 33 | Make commitments exclusively to specific agents. Uncertain liability breeds irresponsibility, which in turn, carries uncontrollable risks |
| 34 | Build your reputation in a way that compels specific powerful agents to prioritize your safety |
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| 42 | Security cannot be cheap. Cheap security never provides safety |
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| To be continued... |