<!-- Do not edit this file. It is automatically generated by API Documenter. --> [Home](./index.md) > [bitburner](./bitburner.md) > [NS](./bitburner.ns.md) > [growthAnalyzeSecurity](./bitburner.ns.growthanalyzesecurity.md) ## NS.growthAnalyzeSecurity() method Returns the security increase that would occur if a grow with this many threads happened. <b>Signature:</b> ```typescript growthAnalyzeSecurity(threads: number): number; ``` ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | threads | number | Amount of threads that will be used. | <b>Returns:</b> number The security increase. ## Remarks RAM cost: 1 GB