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Security Deep Dive: Why KERI is Necessary and Sufficient

Practitioner informative

Maintainer: Samuel M. Smith · 2025-10 · checked 2026-10-15

A 76-slide deck by Samuel M. Smith, undated on its title slide (the PDF was created in October 2025), arguing that every part of KERI (Key Event Receipt Infrastructure) is needed to defend against a known set of attacks. It walks through the KERI ecosystem components, key compromise and recovery, delegation, and the trust-basis and spanning-layer background. For practitioners and implementers.

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