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oapen-20.500.12657-492992021-11-23T13:55:22Z Chapter Blockchain Applications in Cybersecurity Gómez, Eneko de Diego, Santiago Lage, Oscar Urkizu, Borja Gutiérrez, Iván blockchain, DLT, trust, cybersecurity, IoT, IIoT bic Book Industry Communication::U Computing & information technology::UT Computer networking & communications::UTC Cloud computing Blockchain has been widely known thanks to Bitcoin and the cryptocurrencies. In this chapter, we analyze different aspects that relate to the application of blockchain with techniques commonly used in the field of cybersecurity. Beginning by introducing the use of blockchain technology as a secure infrastructure, the document delves into how blockchain can be useful to achieve several security requirements, common to most applications. The document has been focused on some specific cybersecurity disciplines to maintain simplicity: backup and recovery, threat intelligence and content delivery networks. As illustrated, some projects and initiatives are in the process of joining these two fields to provide solutions to existing problems. 2021-06-02T10:11:40Z 2021-06-02T10:11:40Z 2019 chapter ONIX_20210602_10.5772/intechopen.90061_413 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/49299 eng application/pdf n/a 70087.pdf InTechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.90061 10.5772/intechopen.90061 09f6769d-48ed-467d-b150-4cf2680656a1 FP7-PEOPLE-2007-2-1-IEF 220226 open access
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Blockchain has been widely known thanks to Bitcoin and the cryptocurrencies. In this chapter, we analyze different aspects that relate to the application of blockchain with techniques commonly used in the field of cybersecurity. Beginning by introducing the use of blockchain technology as a secure infrastructure, the document delves into how blockchain can be useful to achieve several security requirements, common to most applications. The document has been focused on some specific cybersecurity disciplines to maintain simplicity: backup and recovery, threat intelligence and content delivery networks. As illustrated, some projects and initiatives are in the process of joining these two fields to provide solutions to existing problems.
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