IBM Brings Blockchains to the Cloud
Recently, IBM announced a new blockchain architecture based in the cloud after working with “hundreds of clients, startups, and developers.” The protocol is a cloud service that address security standards, regulatory compliance with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 140-2) and Evaluation Assurance Levels (EAL). The firm is also making it....
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IBM has announced a new framework for securing blockchain systems running in its cloud services, a move it believes will help financial firms and businesses satisfy regulatory and security concerns that could inhibit the use of the emerging technology. At issue, IBM said, is that some cloud environments leave open vulnerabilities that could allow tampering or unauthorized access to permissioned blockchain-based systems, a risk that the company suggested may be limiting or discouraging certain use cases in sectors where data standards are more complex. In interview, Jerry Cuomo, vice....
After revealing Alphabet Inc.’s Google Cloud partnership with Coinbase, the multinational technology conglomerate holding company has announced the firm’s “Google Cloud Blockchain Node Engine.” While more blockchains will be supported, Google said that “Ethereum will be the first blockchain supported by Blockchain Node Engine.” Google Launches Cloud-Based Blockchain Node Engine Alphabet Inc., otherwise known as Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL), revealed the firm’s newly launched Google Cloud Blockchain Node Engine on Thursday. The reason Google decided to release the engine is because it believes....
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