Forta and Staging Labs Collaborate to Elevate Web3 Security via Saferoot

Article by Forta Network Mar. 23, 2023

Community Spotlight: This article was guest authored by Forta community member Jake Harwood, Chief Technology Officer at Staging Labs.


As an industry leader in machine learning-powered threat detection, the Forta Network is committed to ensuring a secure environment for Web3 users. At Staging Labs, we are pioneering threat mitigation with Saferoot, and are thrilled to collaborate with the Forta Network. Saferoot is an opt-in security solution that prevents mistakes, hacks, and scams by putting users in control of their Web3 experience, powered by Forta.

Together, we are working to create an even more secure experience for Web3 users by integrating Forta’s cutting-edge real-time threat detection technology into Saferoot. In this blog, we discuss the importance of opt-in security measures, the power of real-time threat detection, share insights into Forta’s collaboration with Staging Labs, and explore the shared vision for a safer Web3.

Saferoot: An Opt-In Security Solution by Staging Labs

At Staging Labs and Saferoot, we strongly believe in the power of opt-in security measures. We understand that users have varying security needs and preferences, and providing them with the choice to opt-in for specific security features ensures a more personalized and effective security experience. Here’s why opt-in security is important to us and our users:

1. User control: Opt-in security measures give users full control over their security settings, enabling them to make decisions that best suit their unique needs and preferences.

2. Customizable protection: Users can tailor their security measures according to their risk tolerance, ensuring a more effective and personalized security solution.

3. Greater trust: By giving users the choice to opt-in for specific security features, we build trust and demonstrate our commitment to respecting their preferences and autonomy.

4. Community feedback: Our users have consistently expressed their desire for opt-in security measures, and we’re dedicated to responding to their needs and improving our offerings accordingly.

The Power of Real-Time Threat Detection

Real-time threat detection is essential in the fast-paced world of Web3, where new vulnerabilities and attack vectors constantly emerge. Identifying threats as they happen allows users to act immediately to protect their assets and minimize potential damage. Key benefits of real-time threat detection include:

1. Rapid response: Prompt detection lets users react quickly to threats, decreasing the likelihood of successful attacks and limiting the impact on their assets.

2. Adaptability: Real-time detection systems can rapidly adapt and incorporate new attack patterns as threats surface, ensuring users remain protected against the latest risks.

3. Proactive approach: Traditional security measures often focus on reactive responses, addressing threats only after they occur. Real-time detection empowers users to proactively monitor their assets, offering greater control over their security.

4. Informed decision-making: Real-time threat detection supplies users with accurate, current information, enabling them to make educated decisions about their security measures and asset management.

Forta’s Real-Time Threat Detection Technology: A Valuable Addition to Saferoot

The collaboration between Forta and Staging Labs allows for the integration of Forta’s advanced real-time threat detection technology into Saferoot, giving users comprehensive and robust protection against Web3 threats. As a result of this partnership, Saferoot users can now benefit from:

1. Holistic security: Combining Staging Labs’ user-configurable safeguards with Forta’s machine learning-powered threat detection offers a complete security solution that addresses a wide range of threats and vulnerabilities.

2. Enhanced accuracy: Forta’s technology minimizes false positives, ensuring that users receive reliable and relevant information about potential threats.

3. Customizable protection: The partnership enables more granular threat detection, allowing users to tailor their security measures according to their specific needs and risk tolerance.

4. Future-proofing: As the Web3 ecosystem expands and evolves, the collaboration with Staging Labs guarantees that Saferoot stays ahead in threat detection and mitigation, providing users with cutting-edge security measures.

Building a Stronger Web3 Community Together

The Forta Network and Staging Labs share a commitment to educating users and the wider Web3 community about security best practices and the significance of protecting their assets. We believe that an informed user base is the foundation for a more secure ecosystem. To achieve this, we will:

1. Publish educational content: We will produce informative resources, such as blog posts and guides, covering various aspects of Web3 security and threat mitigation.

2. Host webinars and workshops: Our collaboration will encompass organizing webinars, workshops, and other online events to share knowledge, engage with the community, and address Web3 security concerns.

3. Foster an active community: We encourage open communication and interaction between users, developers, and security experts, creating a collaborative environment that promotes the sharing of ideas, experiences, and solutions to Web3 security challenges.

Looking Ahead: Innovating for a Safer Web3

Our partnership marks the beginning of a long-term collaboration focused on driving innovation in Web3 security. Our shared vision includes:

1. Exploring new technologies: We will continuously research and experiment with cutting-edge technologies to improve our threat detection and mitigation capabilities, ensuring users always have access to the most effective security solutions.

2. Expanding our product offerings: As the Web3 ecosystem evolves, we will develop additional products and services tailored to the unique security needs of various platforms, applications, and user segments.

3. Collaborating with industry stakeholders: We will actively engage with other security experts, developers, and organizations in the Web3 space to share knowledge, insights, and best practices, fostering a collaborative approach to addressing the security challenges faced by the community.


The strategic collaboration between Forta and Staging Labs is a testament to our shared commitment to creating a more secure Web3 environment. By leveraging the power of real-time threat detection and combining our expertise, we can better protect users from the growing number of threats and vulnerabilities in the decentralized digital world. Stay tuned for more exciting updates on our collaboration and the development of Saferoot, as we continue to innovate and enhance our offerings to provide the most comprehensive security solutions for the Web3 community.