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> a trusted network inaccessible from the outside

There is no such practical network which remains such a network for long. All networks must be assumed to be byzantine as they certainly will be compromised at some point, if they're not already.



I think this is the first time I've seen byzantine used like this - I assume you are referring to the Byzantine Generals problem.


Byzantine is a synonym to "convoluted": https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/byzantine?s=t




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