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Cyberattacks: Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency - A Decentralized Approach to Urban Security
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Author(s): Syed Hassan Imam Gardezi (Union Investments LLC, UAE), Swaroop Mohanty (ACCFK, Amity University, Kolkata, India), V. Bharathi (Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, India), T. C. Manjunath (Rajarajeswari College of Engineering, India), Syed Muqthadar Ali (CVR College of Engineering, India), F. Shabina Fred Rishma (Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, India)and P. Selvakumar (Department of Science and Humanities, Nehru Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India)
Copyright: 2026
Pages: 28
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Navigating Cybersecurity and Privacy in the Evolution of Smart Urban Ecosystems
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Asmaa Mahfoud Alhakimi (Management and Science University, Malaysia), Safaa Najah Saud Al-Humairi (Management and Science University, Malaysia), Saddaf Rubab (University of Sharjah, UAE)and I. Wayan Budi Sentana (Bali State Polytechnic, Indonesia)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-4455-3.ch004
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Abstract
Introduced in 2008 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, it was designed for recording. While its initial application was limited to digital currency, its potential quickly transcended the confines of cryptocurrency, sparking the interest of industries government. The promise lies in core principles: decentralization, transparency, security, and immutability. These qualities are not only desirable for digital currencies but also offer revolutionary solutions to a variety of real-world challenges. As such, it is a mere cryptocurrency capable of paradigms for innovation. In healthcare, blockchain holds promise as a tool for securely managing medical records. Patients' health data is often scattered in healthcare fragmented, inefficient healthcare system. Blockchain could offer a solution for unified medical records that is both secure and accessible. Through blockchain, patients could control who accesses their health information, ensuring privacy while enabling doctors and specialists to complete, medical history.
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