Fall 2023 Blockchain: Technology, Applications, Risks, and Controls - (Live Global Webinar)

When:  Oct 15, 2023 from 09:00 to 17:00 (ET)
Associated with  New York Metropolitan Chapter

The final class registration day will be closed on October 9th, 2023 at 8 pm. No exceptions are made.

Discounted member rates apply to any chapter member in the world.

Note:  Due to COVID-19 This event will be online only
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Dates and Times: All times are New York time (Eastern Standard Time). Please click here to hear the time and date in your locati

Sunday, October 15, 2023  9:00 AM - 5 PM EST 

Prerequisite:  Some experience in IT   

Instructor: Jay Ranade, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CIA, CRMA, CISSP, ISSAP, CBCP, CDPSE, HCISPP

Who should attend:  Blockchain enthusiasts, IT professionals, IT Auditors, Security professionals, IT Auditors, Cyber security professionals, IT managers, IT project managers. Cyber security auditors

Course Material: Content-rich handouts with 187 slides from Jay Ranade.
Here is what will be covered:    · Topics to be covered:

1. Cryptography (1.5 hours)

a. Symmetric

b. Asymmetric – PSA, ECC

c. PKI- RSA

d. Hashing – SHA, MD-5, SHA-256, 

e. ECDSA

2. History of Bitcoin and Blockchain (1.0 hours)

a. Satoshi’s paper 2008

b. Distributed ledger

c. Cryptocurrency – 21M limit

d. Public key and Private key

e. Block Chain links with hashing

f. Miners and transaction keepers

3. Ten Blockchain Characteristics (30 minutes)

a. Applications

b. Clearing/Settlement

4. Blockchain Internals (2 hours)

a. How does it work

b. Decentralized public ledger

c. Preceded zeros in hash – work effort and Nonce

d. Why it is fraud proof (kind of)

5. Software associated with Blockchain technology (1 hour)

6. Risks and Issues (30 minutes)

a. Large blocks

b. Energy consumption

c. Privacy

d. Power cost 

CPE Credits: 7      Capacity: webinar - 15 people

Onsite Location: N/A

Live broadcast webinar location: Anywhere in the world
Refund Policy: 80% refund on or before September 15, 2023.
A refund must be requested in writing and will not be accepted after the said date, and after the class materials have been send by either the committee or the instructor.


Very Important:

· Anyone who fails to make a payment online will not be considered an attendee

  • CPE credits can be applied toward each ISACA designation that is held.
  • Webinar   sessions are not being recorded - it's a live broadcast.
  • You cannot switch between on-site and online sessions once decided.
  • Webinar access instructions are provided 4 days prior to the first day of class.
  • For      webinar attendees, you can also test if you are able to           connect to the gotowebinar website by following the      instructions      here: http://bit.ly/1JvcdSy