About Halborn
Halborn is a globally recognized blockchain security firm offering elite, enterprise-grade solutions tailored for financial institutions and leading Web3 projects. Trusted by top names such as Coinbase, Polygon, and Solana, Halborn delivers end-to-end protection with services that include smart contract auditing, penetration testing, red team exercises, and security advisory programs.
With deep expertise across traditional and decentralized systems, Halborn is SOC2 Type 2 certified and serves over 600 clients through its rigorous and proactive approach. The firm doesn’t just identify vulnerabilities—it provides actionable insights and works collaboratively to fortify the entire project lifecycle. Whether you're a growing Web3 startup or a global enterprise, Halborn is your strategic partner for future-proof security.
Halborn was founded with the vision to bridge world-class cybersecurity with the fast-moving demands of blockchain and digital asset ecosystems. Headquartered remotely and staffed by experts from backgrounds ranging from ethical hacking to defense, the team brings multi-domain strength to every engagement. What makes Halborn stand out is its ability to merge traditional InfoSec standards with modern decentralized frameworks—offering security audits, red team simulations, API testing, mobile app reviews, and cloud infrastructure hardening.
Over the years, Halborn has conducted over 2,500 security assessments across 15+ platforms and languages. The firm is also the only CVE Numbering Authority in the Web3 space, enabling responsible vulnerability disclosure and advancing global cybersecurity standards. From rigorous smart contract audits in Solidity, Rust, and Move, to extensive red team exercises simulating real-world attacks, Halborn ensures resilience from every angle.
Its client roster spans industries—servicing decentralized finance protocols, NFT platforms, exchanges, custodians, Web3 gaming, and institutional financial players. Services are highly customized, offering everything from full-scope “Secure-by-Design” consulting to post-deployment testing and compliance reviews. Whether protecting a global asset manager or a DeFi protocol, Halborn’s approach is thorough, technical, and built on decades of real-world experience.
Halborn competes with firms such as CertiK, Hacken, and SlowMist. However, its combination of enterprise-grade practices, elite offensive engineering, and deep involvement in the security community—including featured work in Forbes, CoinDesk, and Bloomberg—positions it as a top-tier choice for blockchain security at scale.
Halborn offers a sophisticated suite of security solutions and advisory services designed for modern blockchain infrastructure:
- Smart Contract Auditing: Detailed manual and automated reviews across protocols including Solidity, Rust, Sui (Move), Cosmos, Flow, and Substrate.
- Advanced Penetration Testing: Emulates real-world exploits targeting APIs, web apps, mobile platforms, infrastructure, and blockchain layers.
- Red Team Exercises: Customized threat simulations including phishing, internal breach simulation, and attack surface mapping.
- Security Advisory as a Service: Ongoing consulting to guide security architecture, compliance, and risk mitigation throughout your product lifecycle.
- CVE Expertise: Recognized as the only CVE Numbering Authority in Web3, ensuring transparent, responsible vulnerability disclosure.
- Industry-Leading Clients: Trusted by Coinbase, Solana, Polygon, and over 600 global organizations.
- Comprehensive Platform Coverage: Supports 15+ environments and languages across traditional and decentralized stacks.
- Proven Track Record: Over 2,500 completed assessments, dozens of public case studies, and presence at major conferences like GISEC and ETHGlobal.
Halborn makes it easy for teams of any size to begin their security journey through a highly professional, consultative process:
- Step 1 – Visit the Website: Go to Halborn.com and click on “Get Started” or use the contact form to reach out directly.
- Step 2 – Define Your Needs: Choose from available services like smart contract audits, penetration tests, red teaming, or ongoing advisory.
- Step 3 – Submit Your Project Info: Provide technical documentation, expected timelines, and infrastructure details for scoping.
- Step 4 – Receive a Proposal: The Halborn team will return a tailored scope of work with pricing and timeline.
- Step 5 – Engage & Secure: Once confirmed, Halborn begins the engagement with continuous updates, testing reports, and follow-up recommendations.
Halborn FAQ
Halborn is the only officially recognized CVE Numbering Authority in the Web3 space. This means the team is authorized to identify, validate, and publicly disclose vulnerabilities in a standardized and responsible way. It enhances transparency and reinforces Halborn’s leadership in setting cybersecurity benchmarks for decentralized applications and protocols. Read more at Halborn.com.
Every red team engagement at Halborn is fully customized based on the client’s industry, threat profile, and existing infrastructure. Whether targeting phishing, internal breaches, or blockchain-specific weaknesses, Halborn engineers simulate real-world scenarios to uncover deep vulnerabilities. The result is a strategic security roadmap, not just a report. Learn more at Halborn.
Halborn supports a wide range of environments including EVM (Solidity), Move (Sui), Rust (Solana), Substrate, Cadence (Flow), Cosmos, Stellar Soroban, and more. This broad coverage ensures compatibility with most Layer 1 and Layer 2 ecosystems, offering clients maximum flexibility and expertise. See supported environments at Halborn.
Halborn uses a “no stone unturned” approach—combining cutting-edge automated tools with deep manual analysis by offensive security experts. This hybrid methodology helps catch both known issues and nuanced logic flaws that tools alone might miss. Every audit includes actionable recommendations, not just vulnerability checklists. Learn more at Halborn.com.
Halborn is SOC2 Type 2 certified and has a proven track record with institutions like Coinbase, Polygon, and Solana. Its consultants combine deep Web3 knowledge with traditional security compliance standards, enabling safe adoption of blockchain technology at scale. With 2,500+ audits completed and elite talent onboard, Halborn is a trusted name across the financial sector. Start your engagement at Halborn.