# Layer L4: Security ## Overview Attack-aware gating and frustration memory. Security mechanisms for the Research Stack. ## Status 🟡 **Partial** - AngrySphinx in Lean, other components in progress ## Key Components ### AngrySphinx - Exponential proof-of-work - Memory-hard computation - Attack deterrence mechanism ### FAMM Frustration - Frustration-avoiding memory management - Scar tracking and remediation - Failure mode analysis ### ASIC Topology - Attack-aware hardware design - Side-channel resistance - Physical security measures ## Formal Proofs - [[AngrySphinx Correctness]] - [[FAMM Safety]] - [[Side-Channel Resistance]] ## Documentation - [[Security Architecture]] - [[Attack Surface Analysis]] - [[Frustration Mechanics]] --- #layer-L4 #security #proof-of-work