# Paragon Security ### Why is security important? Security is of utmost importance to Paragon, ensuring the safety of both the platform and the applications it hosts. We use advanced methods like encryption, authentication, and verification to protect data and transactions from unauthorized access or tampering. This builds trust among users, knowing their information is secure. ### How to Detect and Counter threats? In addition, we employ AI-driven techniques to detect and counter threats like phishing, malware, and denial-of-service attacks, keeping the platform resilient and operational. Furthermore, by isolating and sandboxing applications within the network, we minimize the impact of security issues, ensuring the platform remains reliable for users. Overall, our commitment to security creates a safe environment where users can confidently conduct their transactions, knowing their privacy and safety are our top priorities. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://paragon-2.gitbook.io/paragon/paragon-security.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.