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Release of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Briefing Paper

National Archives Records Express

We are pleased to announce the release of a briefing paper on the records management implications of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). In 2019, NARA issued a white paper on Blockchain , describing how the technology works, how it is being used in the federal government, and the potential implications for records management.

Paper 52
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How blockchain enables trust in water trading

IBM Big Data Hub

These challenges include a combination of paper-based and digital processing, slow processing, ambiguity and a loss of trust in the market. Arup and IBM® saw these recommendations as an opportunity to take a leadership role and propose the implementation of a blockchain-enabled water trading platform.

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Illegal Content and the Blockchain

Schneier on Security

Now the content-delivery network Akamai has reported on a new method: a botnet that uses the Bitcoin blockchain ledger. Since the blockchain is globally accessible and hard to take down, the botnet’s operators appear to be safe. What if someone puts illegal material in the blockchain? That’s how the system works.

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Security Vulnerability of Switzerland’s E-Voting System

Schneier on Security

This doesn’t stop organizations and governments from using it. This protection is implemented by special return codes (Prüfcode), printed on the sheet of paper you receive by physical mail. Unfortunately, the protocol isn’t explained to you on the piece of paper you get by mail. Again, the solution is paper.

Paper 128
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Here’s Some Bitcoin: Oh, and You’ve Been Served!

Krebs on Security

Mora said it’s unclear if the bitcoin address that holds his client’s stolen money is being held by the government or by the anonymous hackers. Not so long ago, you had track down your defendant and hire someone to physically serve them with a copy of the court papers. Ryan Dellone , a healthcare worker in Fresno, Calif.,

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The Future of RegTech for AI Governance

IBM Big Data Hub

Central to putting these principles into practice is establishing the appropriate governance mechanisms for AI systems. AI governance will require an agile approach. AI governance will require an agile approach. Integrating RegTech into broader AI governance process.

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Honey, I blockchained the library

CILIP

Honey, I blockchained the library. Honey, I blockchained the library. re in a similar place with blockchain ? blockchain? It can be quite fascinating to see how blockchain?s Periodic interventions are often needed to avoid regression to the mean, which is where a MacGuffin (like blockchain) can be especially handy.