# Glossary

| TERM             | DEFINITION                                                            |
| ---------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **RAVID**        | Randomized Adaptive Virtual Infrastructure Defense                    |
| **DETSA**        | Deterministic Execution with Time-Domain Security Amplification       |
| **Epoch**        | Time period between motion events, tied to Ethereum blocks            |
| **Shamir SSS**   | Secret sharing scheme where *k-of-n* parties can reconstruct a secret |
| **mTLS**         | Mutual TLS — both client and server present certificates              |
| **BFT**          | Byzantine Fault Tolerant — consensus survives malicious actors        |
| **ENX**          | Enigma’s ERC-20 coordination token                                    |
| **Dark Service** | Service with no exposed ports on the underlay network                 |


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