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.maintenance is a new ecosystem initiative driven by Hydration and 7 other parachain teams Its purpose is to contribute to a better level of security in Polkadot 🛡️ Why and how? Here's a 🧵

Earlier today cl0w and I spoke about the maintenance (PAL) Treasury proposal to bring better security and more auditors to #Substrate and #Polkadot. You can check it out here: youtube.com/watch?v=k62Vyf…

18 days left to vote on the proposal for the Polkadot Assurance Legion bounty. Want to help Polkadot stay safu? PAL is your fren. polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/refe…

Initiatives like this can bring immense value to the ecosystem, especially when focused on security audits for the ecosystem. With the InvArch, we plan to be among the first to utilize maintenance by having Saturn audited for the ecosystem. Show some support! 🫶

The PAL bounty was approved by the Polkadot community Thank you to everyone who participated in the vote Now it's time to get to work, and help make security in Polkadot more accessible to any existing chain or potential new builder polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/refe…

Almost finished onboarding our awesome Rust auditors Applications for parachains will open soon 🔥

Our mission is to make Polkadot safer and more attractive to builders How? By covering a portion of the costs for Rust audits of selected parachains We are thrilled to share that PAL will start accepting applications on Monday, December 4th More info soon!

PAL is now accepting applications for audits 🚨 If approved, we will cover up to 80% of your audit costs with a cap at 18,000 DOT We have onboarded so far 8 auditors and 2 crowdsourced audit platforms Process, eligibility criteria and more: github.com/polkadot-assur…

In 24 hours, we’ll be sitting down talk about the upcoming Polkadot-ecosystem audits with reps from PAL, HydraDX, Phala, and Acala 🤝 If you want audit alpha, insight into how security works in the Polkadot ecosystem, and much more, don’t miss it: x.com/i/spaces/1RDGl…

The first competitive audit on Polkadot has just started Made possible by PAL & the Polkadot Treasury

9⃣ LoopStake has been successfully audited by OAK Security through the Polkadot Alliance Legion (PAL), a grant funding initiative promoted by maintenance. You can read the report here: github.com/oak-security/a…

We fund security

Last year, PAL helped conduct 15 audits of Polkadot projects This helped identify and fix several high severity bugs which could have resulted in loss of user funds Expect our full community report soon

In the past 6 months, PAL has distributed $1M from the Polkadot Treasury to builders in the ecosystem to help pay for their Rust audits

The PAL report for 2024 H1 is out Find out how we have been utilizing Treasury funds to make Polkadot a safer and more attractive ecosystem to build in github.com/polkadot-assur…

We are humbled to share that the referendum to expand PAL has passed OpenGov with an overwhelming 100% AYE (44M DOT worth of votes in favor) PAL is looking forward to delivering a holistic approach to security in Polkadot, more info soon polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1074

Securing your neighbourhood DEX

🛡️ Hacken is now an official whitelisted auditor for the Polkadot Assurance Legion (DOT PAL) security grants program! PAL’s mission? To make Polkadot safer and more attractive for builders and users through top-tier security.

The first security tool funded by PAL is LIVE 🚀 Static analysis for Substrate runtimes, with 19 predefined detectors to help catch common vulnerabilities