Digital Trust Layer • 1Source • TrustOS
The internet wasn't built for trust. We forged Layer 4.5.
Forge embeds identity, policy, and integrity into every packet and process — verifying trust before transport. No trust? No transport.
Platform
Cryptographic trust from source to enforcement
Three pillars: trust-aware transport (DTL), centralized authority (1Source), runtime verification (TrustOS).
DTL — Digital Trust Layer (L4.5)
Cryptographic transport protocol replacing TLS/VPNs with per-packet identity verification, VTZ micro-segmentation, and deterministic trust enforcement.
1Source — Trust Authority
Centralized policy engine issuing short-lived trust tokens, managing federation across organizations, and coordinating hardware-anchored identities.
TrustOS — Runtime Enforcement
Lightweight agent enforcing allow/deny decisions at process, file, network, and application layers with TPM-backed key management.
Trust Path
From signal to adaptive enforcement
Observe → Decide → Enforce → Rewind
Observe
Signed telemetry: identity, VTZ, behavior stream.
Decide
Reflex scoring & policy evaluation in milliseconds.
Enforce
Deterministic allow / deny / sandbox at runtime & transport.
Rewind
Forensic replay to explain, audit, and improve.
Trust‑Driven AI
Intelligent security that adapts and responds
AI agents narrow trust windows, detect anomalies, and trigger automated responses with cryptographic certainty.
AppSource
AI model fingerprinting and trust enforcement at the application layer with behavioral analysis.
XTR-AO
Extensible automation engine with safe-by-construction playbook DSL for trust-based responses.
TrustOps
AI-driven behavioral scoring and reflex analytics for adaptive security decisions.
TrustGuard
Edge containment for unmanaged devices with automated trust assessment.
URLTrust & DNSTrust
Intent-layer controls preventing data exfiltration and command-and-control at the source.
Rewind
Advanced session replay and forensic telemetry for complete incident visibility.
Solutions
Distributed security without perimeter dependencies
Cryptographic segmentation and enforcement that works across any environment or scale.
VTZ Micro-segmentation
Identity-scoped zones with cryptographic boundaries — enforce segmentation anywhere without network reconfiguration.
Trusted Remote Access
Secure access that inherits VTZ scope and session keys, eliminating split-tunnel risks and VPN complexity.
Session Replay & Forensics
Complete audit trail with signed telemetry replay for compliance, incident analysis, and policy optimization.
Cross-Cloud Federation
Unified trust across multi-cloud and hybrid environments with consistent policy enforcement.
Application Trust Controls
Runtime verification of application behavior with automated containment and policy adaptation.
Plans
Start with core trust, scale to full platform
All tiers include cryptographic transport (DTL), trust authority (1Source), runtime enforcement (TrustOS), and VTZ segmentation.
| Feature | Essentials | Pro | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Source Trust Authority | |||
| Policy engine (logical enforcement) | |||
| DTL encryption | |||
| VTZ (baseline) | |||
| Trust-based access control | |||
| TrustOS runtime enforcement | |||
| Passkey (TrustKey) auth | |||
| Secure remote access | |||
| Ransomware resist / rollback | |||
| Trust group policy model | — | ||
| Trust-Flow telemetry | — | ||
| Server trust signatures | — | ||
| Server fingerprinting by trust | — | ||
| Advanced VTZ segmentation | — | ||
| Trusted Remote | — | ||
| Trust Abstraction Layer (TAL) | — | ||
| VTZ isolation mode (micro-seg) | — | — | |
| Advanced telemetry visualizations | — | — | |
| TrustOps AI analytics | — | — | |
| Session Rewind | — | — | |
| Multicast trust orchestration (FMTS) | — | — | |
| TrustLock virtual HSM | — | — | |
| Trust-aware URL enforcement | — | — | |
| Trust-aware DNS enforcement | — | — |
Why Forge
Security built on cryptographic proof, not assumptions
Replace probabilistic detection with deterministic enforcement and complete auditability.
Cryptographic Enforcement
Deterministic trust decisions based on cryptographic proof, not heuristic analysis or signatures.
Hardware-Anchored Security
TPM/TEE roots with ephemeral keys ensure compromise decays access automatically.
Unified Trust Fabric
Single platform for transport, runtime, and application security across any environment.
Zero-Trust by Design
Every packet and process verified before execution — no implicit trust assumptions.
Forensic Transparency
Complete session replay and telemetry for audit, compliance, and incident response.
Cross-Organization Scale
Federated trust that works across tenants, partners, and multi-cloud environments.
Specs
Drafts & protocol notes
Early looks at DTL, VTZ, TrustOS, and federation (STX).
DTL Windowing & Sequencing Draft
Early design notes for reliability overlays (SEQ/ACK/WINDOW) in the Digital Trust Layer.
Spec Draft
TrustOS Runtime Overview
Deterministic enforcement layers and reflex scoring inputs.
Spec Draft
VTZ Segmentation Primer
Conceptual model and policy examples for Virtual Trust Zones.
Spec Draft
Welcome to Forge
Introducing the Digital Trust Layer and our mission.
Spec Draft
Let’s plan a pilot
Show us your hardest environment. We’ll stage measurable wins in week one.