SCP-3919
Keter
~
medium confidence
SCP-3919
Expected annual
$4.8M
One-time setup
$10.0M
Annual recurring
$4.5M
Personnel
24
One-time containment and research buildout estimated at $10,000,000, with an expected recurring annual budget of $4,500,000 driven mainly by staff wages, continuous information-control (legal/PR/monitoring) and memetics research/monitoring operations.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $10.0M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $4.5M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$4.5M/yr
Normal year with ongoing containment, monitoring, legal actions, and routine research without major public activations or property purchases.
no major public activations
steady monitoring and takedowns
routine memetics research
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Minor Incident
$4.8M/yr
One or more localized public activations requiring rapid deployment, forensics, targeted amnestic treatments, and localized PR/legal work.
small public activation
localized emergency deployment
incident forensics and amnestic treatment
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Major Breach
$9.5M/yr
High-impact multi-site public activations or failure requiring property acquisitions, large-scale amnestic campaigns, settlements, and expanded legal/PR expenditures.
multiple high-profile activations
widespread media exposure
need for property acquisition/control
Personnel
24 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist | 8 | [#5, #6] Memetics researchers, semantic analysts, cultural historians and senior scientists conducting research and mitigation development (avg. compensation incl. benefits ~ $120k/yr). |
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 12 | [#7, #8] Field containment and rapid-response personnel for emergency deployment, crowd control, and perimeter/security operations (avg. compensation incl. benefits ~ $60k/yr). |
| Linguist / Moderator | 3 | [#4, #19] NLP moderators and translators for detection, database maintenance and takedown review (avg. compensation incl. benefits ~ $60k/yr). |
| Administrative Staff | 1 | [#1, #11] Single-authorized-access permit administration, legal/contract coordination, and admin support for reattribution/cover operations (avg. compensation incl. benefits ~ $40k/yr). |
Confidence Notes
Numerical ranges in analyst notes are reasonably specific, but memetic activation frequency, required scope of legal/PR suppression, and potential for large property purchases are uncertain; estimates are therefore medium confidence.