zkSync adopts a Defense In Depth approach to security

By zkSync
Jan 30, 2024, 3:05 PM
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zkSync takes multiple independent protection mechanisms to ensure the security of their network, including cryptography, validation by server nodes, and monitoring.​ They are also working on implementing a 4/5 validator set for decentralized sequencers and a sequencer implementation in secure enclaves.​ Security is a top priority for zkSync and they have open-sourced their project, inviting contributions through audits and bug bounty programs.​

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