- David Chung
ISACA CSX NA - Blockchain Technology - Beyond the Hype
Tuan Phan introduced the attendees to a fresh perspective of blockchain technology and how it may impact the IT auditing and cybersecurity professionals in the coming years.
Tuan approached the topic a bit differently and the presentation is rated as intermediate level. The presentation was not about cryptocurrencies but was on the core concepts of blockchain. The presentation was a combination of powerpoint slides and hands-on demo of a simple blockchain application built using Hyperledger Fabric. Tuan also demonstrated how crypto-mining work using his own mining setup on Ethereum public network.
The following areas were discussed:
What is Blockchain?
Use Cases
The Flavors
Key Characteristics
Implications
Pain & Gain
Key Takeaways
Hyperledger Fabric - Asset Exchange Demo
The details from can be downloaded here.
Highlights of the session are below:
