Tag: Blockchain

Blockchain for Banking and Financial Services: Ensuring security against DNS Cache Poisoning
Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that cybercrime will cost the world in excess of $6 trillion annually by 2021, up from $3 trillion in 2015. Banking and Finance (BF) industries are especially vulnerable to cyberattacks due to large amount of funds that are digitally...

Digital Technologies that are Making Us Rethink the Insurance Claims Process
The business of insurance is often accused of being stuck in the past. It is said of the sector, and rightly so, that its processes, ranging from risk assessment, collection of premiums to settling claims, haven’t evolved since the concept of buying...

How blockchain is disrupting claims servicing
Insurance is one of the oldest industries in the civilized world. Traders have been insuring their goods for 1,000 years. Though the concept of online brokers took hold, a majority of this industry still operates on phone calls and manual processing of...

Application Modernization – A pragmatic approach for winning enterprises
Enterprises need to keep the pace with the significant disruption caused by digital technologies. It is inevitable to leverage technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), automation, blockchain and IoT to sustain growth and generate greater value. Business leaders are aware that legacy systems...

Enterprise 4.0 : The Digital Proofing of Business
As a new decade closes in on us, the science fiction of 1980 era is today becoming a reality with new “digitally connected, experience-centric, data enhanced products” being offered to digital consumers using crypto currencies based on blockchain based ledger systems. While...

TRUST but VERIFY – Blockchain
Blockchain is the technology that underpins the peer-to-peer system of the famous cryptocurrency. Bitcoin essentially is a digital distributed ledger of transactions. Commerce has relied on Ledger’s for centuries to record assets such as money and property. Central authorities have needed centralized...

Demystifying ‘Internet of Value’
‘Internet of Value’ is the buzzword which is living out on the blockchain hype cycle. To fathom the impact of ‘Internet of Value’, we first need to understand the meaning of the word ‘Value’. The dictionary meaning of this word, if used...

5 Ways Retailers Can Stay Ahead Of The Technology Explosion
Every day there seems to be a hot new technology grabbing headlines, promising to transform the buying journey by improving customer experiences. With technology evolving at lightning speed, how can retailers keep up with the technology explosion and keep their eye on...

Enterprise Blockchain exploration with Hyperledger Fabric series (Part-1)
Hyperledger Fabric is a Linux Foundation Open Source project specifically for per-missioned blockchain infrastructure which is gearing a lot of traction in enterprise space. This technical article gives a brief account of one of the challenges we have encountered using fabric at...

BlockApps: Simplifying the Creation of Smart Contracts
A Smart contract as the name suggests is a smart legal contract or an agreement between parties to perform particular action eliminating the need for a third party. But, have you ever worked directly with uploading Solidity contracts and interacting with their...