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Hands-On Cybersecurity with Blockchain

You're reading from   Hands-On Cybersecurity with Blockchain Implement DDoS protection, PKI-based identity, 2FA, and DNS security using Blockchain

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788990189
Length 236 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rajneesh Gupta Rajneesh Gupta
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Cyber Threat Landscape and Security Challenges FREE CHAPTER 2. Security Must Evolve 3. Introducing Blockchain and Ethereum 4. Hyperledger – Blockchain for Businesses 5. Blockchain on the CIA Security Triad 6. Deploying PKI-Based Identity with Blockchain 7. Two-Factor Authentication with Blockchain 8. Blockchain-Based DNS Security Platform 9. Deploying Blockchain-Based DDoS Protection 10. Facts about Blockchain and Cyber Security 11. Assessment 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

How can blockchain transform DDoS protection?


By definition, blockchain is a decentralized network that allows independent parties to communicate without any third-party involvement. In order to protect networks from DDoS attacks, organizations can be made distributed between multiple server nodes that provide high resilience and remove the single point of failure. There are two main advantages to using blockchain, as follows:

  • Blockchain technology can be used to deploy a decentralized ledger to store blacklisted IPs 
  • Blockchain technology eliminates the risk of a single point of failure
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