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Investments (Major Categories of Investment Income) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income $ 1,045nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome $ 1,005nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
Less: Investment expenses 71us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInvestmentExpense 57us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInvestmentExpense
Net investment income 974us-gaap_NetInvestmentIncome 948us-gaap_NetInvestmentIncome
Fixed Maturities [Member]    
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income 894nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_FixedMaturitiesMember
859nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_FixedMaturitiesMember
Equity Securities [Member]    
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income 30nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesMember
29nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesMember
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Member]    
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income 4nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_MortgagesMember
4nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_MortgagesMember
Investment Real Estate [Member]    
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income 2nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentMember
2nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentMember
Policy Loans [Member]    
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income 29nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_PolicyLoansMember
27nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= us-gaap_PolicyLoansMember
Company Owned Life Insurance [Member]    
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income 44nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= nsec_CompanyOwnedLifeInsuranceMember
30nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= nsec_CompanyOwnedLifeInsuranceMember
Other, Principally Short-term Investments [Member]    
Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties, Reportable Data [Line Items]    
Gross investment income $ 42nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= nsec_OtherPrincipallyShortTermInvestmentsMember
$ 54nsec_GrossInvestmentIncome
/ us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestmentsByCategoryAxis
= nsec_OtherPrincipallyShortTermInvestmentsMember