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Audit firm tier

Save (formerly Solend)'s assessment for RD-F-005 — scored yellow on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

Kudelski Security is a Tier-2 firm (established, named, public track record in blockchain security) — not in the Tier-1 set (Trail of Bits, OZ, ConsenSys Diligence, Certora, Sigma Prime, Spearbit, Zellic). For Solana-specific work, Neodyme and OtterSec are considered tier-leading, but neither has a confirmed full audit report for Solend. Only Tier-2 coverage confirmed.

Sources #

Methodology #

Classify each auditing firm into: Tier-1 (Trail of Bits / OpenZeppelin / ConsenSys Diligence / Certora / Sigma Prime / Spearbit / Zellic) / Tier-2 (established, named firm with public track record) / boutique / unknown.

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol save factor RD-F-005 score yellow collected_at 2026-05-17 15:20:15