Democratization Paradox of Capability

When powerful tools become cheap and easy to use, the defender's costs do not decrease proportionally—they increase. Attackers gain capabilities faster than defenders can build countermeasures, causing security boundaries to erode progressively.

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Related principles

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  Supply Chain Trust Paradox
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  Hallucination Monetization
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  Architecture Democratization
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  Security Arms Race
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  Democratization of Entrepreneurship
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  Dual-Layer Information Leakage Risk
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  Verifiable Delegation of Authority
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  Security Tool Paradox / Capability Inversion
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  Double-Edged Sword Paradox