This interview is a part of our on-going series, where we highlight our epoch 3 participants.
What's Boring Security?
Boring Security brings free Web 3 Security Education. We ensure engaging and up-to-date learning experiences and content accessible to all.
Why should Octant users vote for Boring Security in epoch 3?
Choosing our project means you're championing a future where everyone, from beginners to seasoned Web3 navigators, can securely explore the blockchain, armed with the knowledge to defend themselves. At Boring Security, we're all about breaking down complex security info into engaging, understandable lessons. We're your unbiased guide in this journey, ensuring that as the Web3 world evolves, so does your ability to stay safe. By backing educational efforts in Web3 security, you're not just helping technology advance; you're building a stronger, safer community where everyone can thrive.
Your project is interesting because:
- Currently, Boring Security has educated 2,100+ students, directly recovered $3,000,000+ worth of assets.
- All security classes and events are completely free to participate and attend
- Boring Security has partnered with brands such as Ledger, Revoke.Cash, YugaLabs and ApeCoin.
- We’ve published 25 articles on Web3 Security on our website, human-translated into 7 different languages.
Progress in the last 3 months:
- Built and Maintained Curricula for 2 Core Classes: Web3 Security 101 (available in English, Spanish, German, Japanese, and Portuguese), Web3 Security 102 (available in English and Spanish), and 2 non-Core classes: Social Media Security, Blockchain Sleuthing Basics.
- Hosted over 180 live instructor-led classes.
- Educated ~2000 Alumni on basic security principles of Web3 Security (101).
- Retention: Roughly one-third of 101 Graduates opt to take higher level classes such as 102, Sleuthing Basics, and Social Media Security.
- Facilitated over 100 Community Activiations with partner including Yuga Labs, Gitcoin, Pudgy Penguins, Art Blocks, Mocaverse, and many more.
- Integrated with security-focused projects such as Revoke.cash, Ledger Quest, and Safe Soul & amplified our reach by cobranding content within Ledger Academy and Zealy.
- Hosted 12+ live Security Education events including security tools & best-practice showcases at conferences such as DCentral Tokyo & Web3 Security Conference Milan, one-off quizzes, and other security-related events.
- Published 25 articles on Web3 Security on our website, human-translated into 7 different languages.
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