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Using Blockchain Technology to Secure the Internet of Things
Using Blockchain Technology to Secure the Internet of Things

Using Blockchain Technology to Secure the Internet of Things

Release Date: 02/13/2018

This paper describes a high-level overview of blockchain technology and outlines a set of architectural patterns that enable blockchain to be used as a technology to secure IoT capabilities. Specific use-case examples of blockchain for IoT security are also explored, although technical implementation of those use cases will vary across companies.


Topics Covered:
  • Blockchain construction
  • Smart contracts
  • Off-chain storage solutions
  • Deployment options
  • IoT architecture based on blockchain
  • Selection of blockchain technology for IoT Security
  • Blockchain security services for the IoT
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