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The State of Blockchain Applications in Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

More robust security for Domain Name Systems (DNS). Securing edge devices with identity authentication. Mitigating risk of false key propagation and identity theft. Starting with Bitcoin (BTC) in 2009, it’s the on and off again hype of cryptocurrency that’s led the blockchain technology movement.

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Cyber CEO: The History Of Cybercrime, From 1834 To Present

Herjavec Group

They hack into their teacher’s account and leave messages making fun of him. Air Force research facility, discover a password “sniffer” has been installed onto their network, compromising more than 100 user accounts. A federal grand jury indicts Albert Gonzalez and two Russian accomplices in 2009. billion dollars in damages.