February 2018
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
6h 58m
English
Cyber security and the blockchain have a symbiotic relationship. Both need each other to grow and disrupt each other. The basic foundation of the blockchain is based on a cryptographic hash function, and as the blockchain is in a nascent stage, cyber security is of prime importance.
Quantum computing is a real threat to modern asymmetric cryptography. Iota.org is a next-generation, graph-based, distributed ledger technology that claims to overcome this quantum threat and enhance the security of DLTs.