DES 305 - Protecting Existing Blockchain Assets

Course Overview

Blockchain implementation poses a number of challenges from storage capacity and scalability to anonymity and data privacy thus making the protection of existing assets complex. This course provides learners with an understanding of how to secure existing Blockchain assets against security threats.

After completing this course you will be able to:

• Secure the cryptographic keys that allow access to the ledger
• Use hardware security modules (HSMs)
• Ensure the integrity of “Smart Contracts”
• Protect communications between nodes