IBM released new framework for running secure blockchain networks that are data standards compliant and tamper-proof

Briefing

IBM released new framework for running secure blockchain networks that are data standards compliant and tamper-proof

September 1, 2017

Briefing

  • Secure Blockchain Framework – IBM announced new framework for operating secure blockchain networks that can help businesses comply with data security regulations
  • Standards Compliant – Compliant with highest Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 140-2) and Evaluation Assurance Levels (EAL), as well as Gramm Leach Bliley Act (for financial services), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and European Union Protection Directive, supporting blockchain use among government, financial services, and healthcare
  • Security Benefits – Ensures distributed ledgers are secure, where members are not sharing their memory, disk drives, or hardware device, and tamper-resistant, with cryptographic modules that only allow valid access
  • Other Blockchain Services – Released other blockchain services on Bluemix, IBM’s cloud platform, that enable companies to build applications

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Sector

Financial Services, Government (excluding military), Healthcare/Health Sciences, Information Technology

Organization

International Business Machines Corp.

Source

Original Publication Date

April 29, 2017

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