Understanding Blockchain: The Underlying Technology for Trusted Transactions

Starts:  Nov 30, 2020 13:00 (ET)
Ends:  Dec 1, 2020 16:30 (ET)
Associated with  Central Ohio Chapter

Summary:
Bitcoin exploded on the monetary scene in 2008, and then rose dramatically in 2015-2017 to soaring heights. It is one of many transaction applications that use Blockchain as its enabling technology. Business are investigating and investing large resources in protocols to establish trusted financial transactions between trading partners. It is used to manage intellectual property, digital content, financial and securities transactions.

This course is designed to introduce this core technology, the Blockchain, the fundamental concepts behind it and the uses available today and tomorrow. In order to control these transactions, it is necessary to understand it.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this seminar attendees will:

  * Understand the characteristics and value proposition of Blockchain
  * Understand the security advantages and disadvantages
  * Identify the top security risks
  * Describe the use and advantage of the various Blockchain implementations
  * Identify control issues with Blockchain
  * Describe the top technical challenges with the use of Blockchain
  * Discuss the future of Blockchain

CPE: 8 Hours

Speaker:
Leighton Johnson, CISM, CISA, CISSP, CIFI, CSSLP, CAP, CRISC, CMAS, FITSP-A, ATOL2, CAS-CTR, MBCI

Speaker Bio:
Click here to view professional biography.

Time:
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM - Class Time

Location:
Virtual Seminar

Please Note: The use of a headphone/microphone combination connected to your computer is required. The use of and microphones built into laptops or webcams should be avoided as they often create feedback and pick up surrounding noises resulting in audio interference for you and the entire class. Hands-free telephones also pick-up surrounding noise and should be avoided.
The Virtual Classroom has video capability. The use of webcam is strongly recommended to provide the attendees and instructor with the maximum classroom experience. Webcam operation is always under the attendee’s control and may be turned off at any time by the attendee.

A link to the session with instructions will be sent to registrants a few days prior to the event.

Cost:
The fees are as follows:

 Type   Price 
 ISACA Member*   $75 
 Non-Member   $100 

* Central Ohio Chapter IIA and ISSA Members (ONLY) may also sign-up at the ISACA membership rate

All fees include soft copies of course materials.

Registration:
Click below to Register. Note: The last day to register is November 23, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Photography Notice:
By attending this event, the registrant grants permission to be photographed and videotaped during the event. The resultant photographs and videos may be used by the Chapter for future promotion of the Chapter's educational events on the Chapter's web site, in social media and/or in printed promotional materials, and by attending this event, the registrant consents to any such use. The registrant understands any use of the photographs and videos will be without remuneration. The registrant also waives any right to inspect or approve the aforementioned use of any photographs or videos now or in the future.

Reservations Policy:
All reservations made are subject to the Chapter's General Cancellation Policy.

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