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# Q&A about KERI's security model and guarantees, part 2 (WOT-terms education)

The second question-and-answer set, on KERI's security model and guarantees, inspired by the 2020 SSI Meetup webinar. Read 21 October 2026.

Labels: reading level Practitioner; evidence informative (an author's paper, deck, tutorial or post explaining the suite).
Source: https://github.com/WebOfTrust/WOT-terms/blob/main/docs/_07_education/q-and-a-security.md (license not recorded).
The abstract is KSKB's own text under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/; credit KSKB, the KERISuite Knowledge Base (https://kskb.dev/).