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Hands-On Cybersecurity with Blockchain.

You're reading from  Hands-On Cybersecurity with Blockchain.

Product type Book
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781788990189
Pages 236 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Concepts
Author (1):
Rajneesh Gupta Rajneesh Gupta
Profile icon Rajneesh Gupta

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Title Page
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
1. Cyber Threat Landscape and Security Challenges 2. Security Must Evolve 3. Introducing Blockchain and Ethereum 4. Hyperledger – Blockchain for Businesses 5. Blockchain on the CIA Security Triad 6. Deploying PKI-Based Identity with Blockchain 7. Two-Factor Authentication with Blockchain 8. Blockchain-Based DNS Security Platform 9. Deploying Blockchain-Based DDoS Protection 10. Facts about Blockchain and Cyber Security 1. Assessment 2. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Internet versus blockchain


The internet is a more-than-30-year-old technology with the purpose of sharing information over TCP/IP and the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model stack. From the birth of the internet, every new technology had disrupted an existing one, whether it was email or the web, or even e-commerce. The internet is one of the strongest technologies and has been powerful enough to spread out ideas to impact and create illusions for reality.

TCP/IP was the first internet protocol suite built to standardize communication between similar networks; however, the OSI model was developed by the International Standard Organization (ISO) to provide a framework to standardize communication between systems, irrespective of vendors, models, and technologies. Organizations preferred both models for client/server communication because client/server networks tend to be much more reliable and stable in nature. It was important to have better control over what data customers were using...

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