SCP-5403
Euclid
~
medium confidence
SCP-5403
Expected annual
$5.8M
One-time setup
$5.3M
Annual recurring
$5.7M
Personnel
12
Initial one-time containment and investigative setup is approximately $5.3M driven by equipment, research program entry, and insurance reserves; recurring operations are roughly $5.64M/yr driven by SOC staff wages, SIGINT/liaison costs, legal/cover operations, and ongoing research/monitoring.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $5.3M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $5.7M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$5.7M/yr
Normal year with ongoing monitoring, operations, and no major incidents.
routine monitoring
no major breaches
steady research progress
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Minor Incident
$6.1M/yr
Localized incident requiring emergency device replacement, legal escalation, and extra investigation.
compromised camera cluster
localized leak or doxxing
small legal/PR action
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Major Breach
$10.6M/yr
Significant containment breach / public exposure requiring international takedowns, SIGINT tasking, large sensor replacement, and emergency operations.
widespread public leak
active exploitation of multiple sites
international legal/technical escalation
Personnel
12 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SOC Manager | 1 | [#1] 1 manager (~$150k/year equivalent included in staff_wages) |
| Forensic Analyst | 2 | [#1] Media/network forensics specialists (~$110k each) |
| Cybersecurity / SOC Analyst | 6 | [#1] 24/7 shift coverage analysts (~$90k each) |
| OSINT Analyst / Developer | 2 | [#1] OSINT/devs for crawling and mirror analysis (~$80–120k each) |
| Red Team Operator | 1 | [#1] Small red-team operator for adversary emulation and probe analysis |
Confidence Notes
Estimates derived from analyst-provided ranges and midpoints; SCP involves cyber/foreign-intel interactions and many scale-dependent variables (number of observed sites, national agency involvement), producing moderate uncertainty.