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A safe is a [[Lock|lockable]] enclosure used for storing valuables against theft or damage. Safes provide burglary or environmental protection | A safe is a [[Lock|lockable]] enclosure used for storing valuables against theft or damage. Safes provide burglary or environmental protection but rarely excel in both. Likewise, the [[Security_Ratings|security rating]] of a safe is divided between burglary and environmental protection categories. Vaults and strongrooms are essentially large safes, though their construction and security needs are different. | ||
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== Compromise of Safes == | |||
:''See [[Safecracking]].'' | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 18:06, 4 February 2009
Safe
A safe is a lockable enclosure used for storing valuables against theft or damage. Safes provide burglary or environmental protection but rarely excel in both. Likewise, the security rating of a safe is divided between burglary and environmental protection categories. Vaults and strongrooms are essentially large safes, though their construction and security needs are different.
History
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Types of Safes
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Compromise of Safes
- See Safecracking.