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NetBSD places emphasis on correct design, well-written code, stability, and efficiency, where practical, close compliance with open API and protocol standards is also aimed for.
Several security features are available in NetBSD<ref>{{cite web|url=http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?security+8+NetBSD-current|title=NetBSD security(8) manual page}}</ref>, including IPsec, a homegrown firewall ([[NPF (firewall)|NPF]]), a file integrity system ([[Veriexec | Veriexec]]), a kernel authorization framework (kauth) <ref>{{cite web |url=https://man.netbsd.org/kauth.9 |title=kauth(9) |work=NetBSD Manual Pages |date=10 August 2009 |access-date=8 February 2025}}</ref>, disk encryption (CGD), a number of exploit mitigations like W^X
File system support include [[Unix File System|FFS(v1/2)]], [[Log-structured file system | LFS]], and [[ZFS]]. FFS on NetBSD supports data journaling through [[Write Ahead Physical Block Logging | WAPBL]], which replaces soft updates. Starting with release 10.0, FFSv2 also supports extended attributes and ACLs.<ref>{{cite web | date = 2023-01-08 | url = https://wiki.netbsd.org/tutorials/acls_and_extended_attributes_on_ffs/ | title = acls and extended attributes on ffs | access-date = 2025-02-08}}</ref>
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