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Security
Starfield Skill

While the standardized digital locking mechanism is renowned for its security, any code can be broken with the proper training.

Security is a tier 1 Tech skill in Starfield with 4 ranks. It is available from the start. Ranks 2 through 4 each need a challenge completed before they can be bought.

It is a starting skill of 4 backgrounds.

Ranks

Rank 1
Security

You can attempt to hack Advanced locks, and 2 auto attempts can be banked.

Rank 2
Security

You can attempt to hack Expert locks, and 3 auto attempts can be banked. Rings now turn blue when the pick can be slotted.

Rank 3
Security

You can attempt to hack Master-level locks, and 4 auto attempts can be banked.

Rank 4
Security

Expend a digipick to eliminate keys that aren't required to solve the puzzle. 5 auto attempts can be banked.

Challenges

Rank 1: Pick 5 locks.
Rank 2: Pick 15 locks.
Rank 3: Pick 30 locks.

Backgrounds that have Security skill