What is the difference between Security and Safety?

Answer Posted / prabhukumar

Safety
Avoidance of catastrophic effects for the environment
- Traditionally dealt with in the area of fault-tolerant
systems
Security
Avoidance of unauthorized disclosure and alteration of
data or unauthorized preemtion of service delivery
- Traditionally dealt with in the security and cryptography
communities
Today, both areas cannot be treated in isolation but the
communities still are largely disjoint

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