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• Understanding the blockchain technology from the cybersecurity perspective

• Developing cyber security solutions with Ethereum blockchain technology

• Understanding real-world deployment of blockchain based applications

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Blockchain technology is being welcomed as one of the most revolutionary and impactful innovations of today. Blockchain technology was first identified in the world’s most popular digital currency, Bitcoin, but has now changed the outlook of several organizations and empowered them to use it even for storage and transfer of value. This book will start by introducing you to the common cyberthreat landscape and common attacks such as malware, phishing, insider threats, and DDoS. The next set of chapters will help you to understand the workings of Blockchain technology, Ethereum and Hyperledger architecture and how they fit into the cybersecurity ecosystem. These chapters will also help you to write your first distributed application on Ethereum Blockchain and the Hyperledger Fabric framework. Later, you will learn about the security triad and its adaptation with Blockchain. The last set of chapters will take you through the core concepts of cybersecurity, such as DDoS protection, PKI-based identity, 2FA, and DNS security. You will learn how Blockchain plays a crucial role in transforming cybersecurity solutions. Toward the end of the book, you will also encounter some real-world deployment examples of Blockchain in security cases, and also understand the short-term challenges and future of cybersecurity with Blockchain.

What you will learn

• Understand the cyberthreat landscape

• Learn about Ethereum and Hyperledger Blockchain

• Program Blockchain solutions

• Build Blockchain-based apps for 2FA, and DDoS protection

• Develop Blockchain-based PKI solutions and apps for storing DNS entries

• Challenges and the future of cybersecurity and Blockchain

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Jashan Oct 04, 2018

A great book - full of knowledge and thinking. Blockchain is NOVEL....so only education it made me understand what it really is. This book is a great starting point and can be read and understood by anyone.

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Satya N. Oct 06, 2018

Wearing my security manager’s hat (well, I would, but I haven’t occupied that particular vocational niche for many years, so I don’t have one), I know Security on the Information Superhighway ’ a useful resource (especially as a source of useful citation, if less groundbreaking. Also with this book Mr.Rajneesh has done full justice by explaining blockchain with cybersecurity, being security expert I could very much relate with the said topic for me this book interested me to learn more about blockchain and cybersecurity. Kudos !!

Shweta chaturvedi Sep 21, 2018

As a complete Blockchain novice, I found this book very informative and easy to understand. I would like to understand Blockchain more however, this book has been a good starting point for me I would like to read more about the topic.

Ankita Sharma Aug 06, 2018

A big thumbs up! this book acts as a welcome invitation for technologists. As such, it provides information about the business and potential of the blockchain. In the same way, this title will help the business minded individual to grasp the different facets of blockchain technology, while the author has perfectly taken through the process by, by empowering all...to think about cybersecurity with blockchain.He has done justice by explaining how Cybersecurity with blockchain looks to become the playbook for the business leader. Intended to inform players in the corporate world for the next decade (and beyond), present an utterly foundational, comprehensive, and perfectly researched book about the Said topic Blockchain, as well as its future. Reading this book, therefore, will inform you about the various impacts the technology behind Bitcoin is having on the business world, and on financial matters.e technology is likely to have a great impact on the system both present and future.

Zulfa Khan Aug 07, 2018

Amazing book amazingly written...clamped with lots and lots of knowledge on cybersecurity and blockchain..A must try book for all those into cybersecurity also for those who are into IT industry...this book opened a lot of horizons of understanding for me with respect to cybersecurity with blockchain...a sure sure thumbs up👍👍👍👍

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