# Sec3 > Sec3 is a Solana-native security firm providing audits, formal verification, and post-deployment security support for high-stakes protocols and institutions. Sec3 focuses exclusively on the Solana ecosystem. The team combines manual security review with automated tooling and formal methods to secure smart contracts before and after deployment. ## Pages - [Home](https://sec3.dev/): Overview of Sec3's services, trusted clients (Solana Foundation, Wormhole, Kamino Finance, Helium Network, Jupiter, Orca, Metaplex, Solana Mobile), and research initiatives. - [Audits](https://sec3.dev/audits): Security audit services for Solana programs — manual code review, formal verification, and validation harness testing. - [Blog](https://sec3.dev/blog): Security research, vulnerability analysis, audit methodology, Solana internals, and ecosystem insights. 40 published articles dating from 2021 to 2025. - [Public Audit Reports](https://github.com/sec3-service/reports): Published audit reports on GitHub for completed security reviews. - [Free Tools](https://sec3.dev/free-tools): Free security tooling for Solana teams. - [Nonce & Multisig Monitoring](https://sec3.dev/free-tools/nonce-multisig-monitoring): Free on-chain monitoring for durable nonce staging and multisig configuration changes — detects signer-compromise and governance-manipulation patterns before funds move. - [Solana Security Ecosystem Report 2025](https://sec3.dev/report): Data-driven analysis of vulnerability patterns, audit findings, and security trends across the Solana ecosystem. - [Contact](https://sec3.dev/contact): Inquiry form for audits, formal verification, and security support. ## Services - **Security Audits**: Manual review of Solana programs by experienced security researchers. Covers business logic, access control, input validation, and arithmetic safety. - **Formal Verification**: Mathematical proof-based verification for critical protocol invariants. - **Post-Deployment Monitoring**: Ongoing on-chain monitoring as part of security support, including nonce staging detection and multisig configuration change alerts. ## Key Facts - Founded: 2021 - Focus: Solana ecosystem exclusively - Formerly known as: Soteria - Adjacent brand: SecLaunch — end-to-end service for institutions and protocols building on Solana - Open-source tools: [X-Ray vulnerability scanner](https://github.com/sec3-product/x-ray), [IDL Guesser](https://github.com/sec3-service/IDLGuesser) - Contact: contact@sec3.dev - X/Twitter: [@sec3dev](https://x.com/sec3dev) ## Optional - [X-Ray on GitHub](https://github.com/sec3-product/x-ray): Open-source static analysis tool for Solana programs that detects common vulnerabilities including missing signer checks, missing ownership checks, and arithmetic issues.