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Blockchain Application Security
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Blockchain Application Security

by Marco Morana, Harpreet Singh, Francesco Piccoli
September 2025
Intermediate to advanced
640 pages
19h 47m
English
Wiley
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Commendations from Book Reviewers

As a cryptographer and cryptanalyst with decades of experience, I am impressed by the fact that this accessible and comprehensive treatment of blockchain technology emphasizes its burgeoning value across industrial and government sectors, rather than focusing only on the more popularly discussed use cases of cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens. While it is commonplace to dismiss the need for advanced identity and access management techniques, since, after all, effectively countering double-spending does not require knowledge of true identity or other attributes of entities that transact via blockchain, the authors take a holistic approach in order to maximize the value of the book for system designers and implementers who are rightfully concerned about security and privacy.

David W. Kravitz, Technical Advisor, Spring Labs, FIPS-186 Digital Signature Algorithm Inventor and Hyperledger Fabric Identity Management Architect

A comprehensive and cutting-edge method for securing blockchain applications—pushing the boundaries of the current state of the art in several key areas.

David Cervigni, Senior Security Research Engineer at R3

Filling a critical void in the blockchain landscape, this comprehensive guide reveals the secrets to designing secure and attack-resistant applications. By bridging the gap between theory and practice with realistic examples, “Blockchain Application Security” empowers you with the knowledge and expertise gathered by ...

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ISBN: 9781119551034