This section describes the main system components, these are:
- Self Encryption - A mechanism to obfuscate and encrypt data on the SAFE network in a very secure fashion. This system presents a file-system API to the Drive library that is presented to users as virtual file-system.
- Autonomous network - A network that is able to self manage, store and manipulate all network data and communications in a manner that requires no human intervention.
- Self Authentication - A mechanism that enables users to create accounts on the SAFE network and login from any computer without the need or knowledge of third parties.