vault_protocol // zero_trust_architecture

security
vault.

the lucy vault operates on a zero-trust model. every request is authenticated, authorized, and logged — regardless of origin.

threat_monitor // active

threat_level: minimal

vault_layers // defense_matrix

SEC_01

AES-256 Encryption

All data-at-rest is locked under AES-256. Keys are rotated every 90 days and stored in a hardware-isolated vault.

SEC_02

TLS 1.3 Transit

Every byte in transit is protected under TLS 1.3. Older cipher suites are blocked at the gateway layer.

SEC_03

RBAC Enforcement

Role-Based Access Control is enforced at every API endpoint. A teacher cannot touch a principal's records — period.

SEC_04

Isolated Vaults

Each institution's data lives in an isolated schema. Cross-institution queries are architecturally impossible.

SEC_05

MFA Authorization

Multi-Factor Authentication is mandatory for all administrative and faculty accounts.

SEC_06

Audit Ledger

Every data mutation is recorded with timestamp, actor ID, and IP. Logs are append-only and cryptographically signed.

system_warning // unauthorized_access_advisory

unauthorized attempts to bypass the vault or decrypt institutional assets will result in permanent node isolation, cryptographic nullification, and legal escalation.