Description
Blockchain technology is defined as a decentralized system of distributed registers that are used to record data transactions on multiple computers. The reason this technology has gained popularity is that you can put any digital asset or transaction in the blocking chain, the industry does not matter. Blockchain technology has infiltrated all areas of our lives, from manufacturing to healthcare and beyond. Cybersecurity is an industry that has been significantly affected by this technology and may be more so in the future.
Blockchain for Cybersecurity and Privacy: Architectures, Challenges, and Applications is an invaluable resource to discover the blockchain applications for cybersecurity and privacy. The purpose of this book is to improve the awareness of readers about blockchain technology applications for cybersecurity and privacy. This book focuses on the fundamentals, architectures, and challenges of adopting blockchain for cybersecurity. Readers will discover different applications of blockchain for cybersecurity in IoT and healthcare. The book also includes some case studies of the blockchain for e-commerce online payment, retention payment system, and digital forensics.
The book offers comprehensive coverage of the most essential topics, including:
Blockchain architectures and challenges
Blockchain threats and vulnerabilities
Blockchain security and potential future use cases
Blockchain for securing Internet of Things
Blockchain for cybersecurity in healthcare
Blockchain in facilitating payment system security and privacy
This book comprises a number of state-of-the-art contributions from both scientists and practitioners working in the fields of blockchain technology and cybersecurity. It aspires to provide a relevant reference for students, researchers, engineers, and professionals working in this particular area or those interested in grasping its diverse facets and exploring the latest advances on the blockchain for cybersecurity and privacy.
Table of Contents
A Taxonomy of Blockchain Threats and Vulnerabilities
Ayman Alkhalifah, Alex Ng, A. S. M. Kayes, Jabed Chowdhury, Mamoun Alazab and Paul A. Watters
A Comparative Study of Distributed Ledger Technologies – Blockchain vs. Hashgraph
Ariba Aslam Zahoor, Muhammad Mubashir Khan, and Junaid Arshad
Design Laboratory Exercises for Blockchain Technology
Hongmei Chi, Bertony Bornelu, and Angela R. Martin
Blockchain Security and Potential Future Use Cases
Kevin Curran, Jack Curran
Towards Secure Internet of Things: Blockchain Solutions, Challenges, and Open Issues
Ranesh Kumar Naha, Sudheer Kumar Battula, Khizar Hameed, Ujjwal KC, Md Anwarul Kaium Patwary, Saurabh Garg, and Byeong Kang
Interchain: A Scalable Business-oriented Framework for Internet of Things
Alireza Mokhtari Golpayegani, Mani Zarei, and Alireza Souri
Blockchain Based Trust and Security in Content-Centric Networking Based Internet of Things (CCN-IoT)
Mohamed Labbi, Nabil Kannouf, Yassine Chahid, and Mohammed Benabdellah
Blockchain for Internet of Vehicles security
Anis Herbadji, Hadjer Goumidi, Yasmine Harbi, Khadidja Medani, and Zibouda Aliouat
When Healthcare Services Meet Blockchain Technology
Gokay Saldamli, Pavan H. Ramesh, Karthika M. S. Nair, Roopashree Munegowda, Jeevan Venkataramana, and Lo’ai A. Tawalbeh
A Blockchain-Based Secure Data Sharing Framework for Healthcare
Raza Nowrozy, A. S. M. Kayes, Paul Watters, Mamoun Alazab, Alex Ng, Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury, and Omaru Maruatona
Secure Anti-Counterfeiting Pharmaceuticals Supply Chain System Using Composable Non-Fungible Tokens
Ahmad Sghaier Omar, Otman Basir
Application of Cryptocurrencies using Blockchain for E-Commerce Online Payment
Kayode Adewole, Neetesh Saxena, and Saumya Bhadauria
Smart Contracts for Contract Management: A Retention Payment System
Salar Ahmadisheykhsarmast, Ferda Özdemir Sönmez, and Rifat Sönmez
Ensuring Data Integrity: Towards A Blockchain-Based Platform to Share the Datasets
Takia Islama, D K Tonoy Kumara, Sheikh Shah Mohammad Motiur Rahmana, Md. Ismail Jabiullahb, Mamoun Alazabc, and A. S. M. Kayesd
Applications of Blockchain in Digital Forensics and Forensics Readiness
Manish Kumar
RESCHAIN: A Futuristic Solution for Avoiding Fraudulence in Real Estate Environment
Gulshan Kumar, Rahul Saha, G. Geetha, and Mamoun Alazab
