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#15 - Alex Roan: Cofounding Cyfrin: Rapidly Scaling A Web3 Cybersecurity Firm
Aug 24, 2023
Alex Roan and DeGatchi, co-founders of Cyfin Audits,a web3 cybersecurity firm, discuss the importance of security-first engineering in the web3 space, invariant testing in smart contract engineering, challenges faced by the crypto industry, the significance of public auditing, vulnerabilities with on-chain oracles, and transitioning to a team manager in a startup.
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- Cyphrin prioritizes communication with clients during the auditing process to build a deeper understanding and enable a collaborative approach.
- Cyphrin recognizes the complexity of oracle systems and advocates for a combination of on-chain and off-chain approaches for reliability.
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Building a Team and Scaling Web3 Security
Cyphrin focuses on scaling Web3 security and values the importance of security in the space. They aim to provide comprehensive audits while emphasizing the need for communication with clients during the process. The team values education and is committed to passing on knowledge to help level up Web3 security. They are also exploring other areas, such as ZK technology, to expand their offerings. Hiring talented individuals who align with their values and mission is a priority, and they strive to create a collaborative and impactful team.
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