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# Operations & security

This section covers uptime, safe degradation, monitoring, and security boundaries.

Use it to evaluate operational risk in production OT environments.

### Browse this section

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th>Page</th><th data-card-target data-type="content-ref">Target</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Reliability &#x26; degradation</td><td><a href="/docs/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/reliability-and-degradation.md">Reliability &amp; degradation</a></td></tr><tr><td>Monitoring</td><td><a href="/docs/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/monitoring.md">Monitoring</a></td></tr><tr><td>Security model</td><td><a href="/docs/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/security-model.md">Security model</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Summary

Inspection stays up even during network and cloud failures.

Non-critical capabilities degrade gracefully without silent failure.

Security assumes strict OT segmentation and minimal trust boundaries.

### Next steps

* [Reliability & degradation](/docs/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/reliability-and-degradation.md)
* [Monitoring](/docs/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/monitoring.md)
* [Security model](/docs/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/security-model.md)