Security Fundamentals
Learn essential security practices to protect your Web3 startup from common vulnerabilities and threats
About this module
Learn essential security practices to protect your Web3 startup from common vulnerabilities and threats.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this module, you will learn how to:
- Assess your project's technical and security readiness as a non-technical founder
- Implement key components of IT governance that early-stage startups often overlook
- Establish best practices for managing private keys, admin privileges, and wallets
- Make informed decisions about on-chain versus off-chain data storage to mitigate risks
- Maintain user privacy without over-engineering your security infrastructure
Why Security Matters for Web3 Startups
The Web3 ecosystem presents unique security challenges. Unlike traditional applications, blockchain projects often manage digital assets directly, making security not just a best practice but an essential business requirement. A single security breach can lead to irreversible loss of funds, damaged reputation, and potential regulatory consequences.
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