> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://messinaone.gitbook.io/messina/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://messinaone.gitbook.io/messina/bridge/security/guardians.md).

# Guardians

Messina's consensus mechanism is currently secured by Wormhole's [Guardian network](https://wormhole.com/network/) since our dapp is built on top of it's messaging layer.