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SCP-6633 Unknown ~ medium confidence
SCP-6633
Expected annual
$10.6M
One-time setup
$26.2M
Annual recurring
$10.1M
Personnel
20
One-time preparedness and contingency commitments dominate costs (large reserves and infrastructure), while annual operating costs are driven by personnel, monitoring (webcrawler & social), media influence payments, and medical/amnestic operations; total one-time commitments are on the order of tens of millions with recurring costs ~ $10M/yr.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $26.2M
Catastrophic Contingency Reserve $20.0M
[#30] Large-scale outbreak contingency fund for epidemic-level response (media buyouts, mass medical response, accelerated research).
Equipment $2.4M
[#1, #3, #25] KI//ER/webcrawler initial development and secure hosting architecture (#1), cyber-ops hardened servers & OPSEC tooling (#3), and physical surveillance hardware (cameras/drones) (#25).
Emergency Response Reserve $2.0M
[#20] Rapid reserve fund for unforeseen large bribes, emergency buyouts, mass amnestics or evacuations.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $900K
[#18] Laboratory setup and initial data collection program for memetic/intrafictional research and countermeasure development.
Field Response Setup $400K
[#6] Vehicles, comms, protective gear and initial training for regional rapid-response teams (one-time equip & initial training).
Entertainment Liaison Setup $300K
[#13] Office/team establishment, legal templates and outreach infrastructure to liaison with entertainment industry.
Amnestic Stockpile Initial $150K
[#8] Procurement and secure storage facilities for amnestic pharmaceuticals and licensing/setup costs.
Facilities $0
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🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $10.1M/yr
Staff Wages $2.3M/yr
[#4, #7, #10] Salaries and benefits for cyber-ops team (#4), field response teams personnel on 24/7 standby (#7), and on-call physicians/nurses/psych staff (#10).
Media Influence Payments $1.5M/yr
[#14] Direct payments, licensing purchases or production incentives to alter or suppress media that would increase manifestations.
Research And Monitoring $1.3M/yr
[#2, #15, #19] Ongoing webcrawler hosting/inference and data transfer costs (#2), social media/online monitoring (#15), and memetic countermeasure R&D staff/experiments (#19).
Police Database Access $1.0M/yr
[#5] Legal agreements, liaison program and covert payments to ensure near-real-time access to police/911 records.
Amnestic Treatment Costs $750K/yr
[#9] Per-treatment amnestic drug costs, clinical monitoring and follow-ups (assumes ~250 treatments/yr at ~$1k–$5k each; mid-range used).
Cover Story And Legal $500K/yr
[#22, #23] Legal fees, forgery & cover documentation (#22) and internal oversight/auditing & OPSEC compliance personnel/systems (#23).
Victim Medical Care $500K/yr
[#11] Emergency room, surgery and rehabilitation costs and discreet hospitalization arrangements for injured/killed victims.
International Coordination $500K/yr
[#29] Overseas liaisons, local hires, translation and cooperation budgets for foreign jurisdictions.
Paid Content Removal $400K/yr
[#16] Expedited legal takedowns, paid prioritization, or trusted-flagger programs with social platforms.
Public Relations $400K/yr
[#17] PR firms, misinformation/counter-narratives and ad buys to prevent urban-legend traction.
Safehouses Relocation $300K/yr
[#21] Leasing, furnishing and maintaining safehouses and temporary relocations for survivors/witnesses.
Forensic Scene Cleanup $150K/yr
[#12] Biohazard remediation, evidence removal/destruction and secure disposal of remains.
Psych Support $150K/yr
[#27] Counseling, psychiatric care and EAP programs for staff and affected patients.
Training And Exercises $125K/yr
[#24] Regular training, tabletop exercises and protocol refreshes for agents, media teams and liaisons.
Supplies And Consumables $100K/yr
[#28] Misc consumables, evidence kits, PPE, fuel and small steady operational supplies.
Surveillance Maintenance $75K/yr
[#26] Repair/replacement, batteries, data retrieval and mobile operator time for cameras/drones.
Facilities Maintenance $0/yr
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Logistics And Transport $0/yr
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⚡ Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $10.1M/yr
69.5% probability / year
Normal year with routine monitoring, occasional incidents handled through regular staffing and budgets.
routine monitoring occasional isolated incidents no major outbreaks
🚨 Minor Incident $10.6M/yr
25.0% probability / year +$500K vs baseline
One or a few localized SCP-6633 manifestations requiring extra amnestic treatments, targeted content suppression and modest emergency payments.
localized spike in manifestations targeted studio/creator payments increased medical/amnestic usage
🚨 Major Breach $15.1M/yr
5.0% probability / year +$5.0M vs baseline
A significant multi-location outbreak requiring emergency reserve draw, major media buyouts, mass amnestic campaigns and expanded field ops.
simultaneous multiple manifestations rapid online virality need for large studio/production purchases
🚨 Catastrophic Outbreak $35.1M/yr
0.5% probability / year +$25.0M vs baseline
Epidemic-level spread (numerous simultaneous manifestations internationally) exhausting regular reserves and requiring major contingency fund deployment and extraordinary measures.
global virality simultaneous multi-country manifestations mass casualty events
👥 Personnel 20 total
Role Count Notes
Cyber-ops / Forensic Operators 5 [#4] 3–6 cyberoperators/sysadmins/forensic hackers (midpoint used) responsible for maintaining database access and covert deletions — included in staff_wages.
Field Response Agents / MTF 12 [#7] 8–15 full-time regional agents, medics and handlers on 24/7 standby (midpoint used) — included in staff_wages.
Medical Officer / Clinicians 3 [#10] On-call physicians, nurses and psych staff to administer amnestics and care for victims — included in staff_wages.
📋 Confidence Notes
Analyst notes provide detailed line items and ranges, allowing mid-range estimates; significant uncertainties remain due to wide ranges (especially for covert payments, content influence scale, and contingency sizing), so confidence is medium.
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