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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781630810139 |
Terms of availability |
(hbk) |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
332.178 |
Item number |
KAR |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Karame, Ghassan |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Bitcoin and blockchain security |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Artech House, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2016 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xiii, 218 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
23.7 cm |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price type code |
GBP |
Price amount |
79.00 |
Unit of pricing |
00 |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
There is a lot of buzz about Bitcoin and Blockchain lately, our expert authors will help to answer some imperative questions about the security involved in this new digital asset and ledger. This comprehensive new resource presents a thorough overview and analysis of the security and privacy provisions of Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain clients. This book goes beyond the analysis of reported vulnerabilities of Bitcoin, evaluating a number of countermeasures to deter threats on the system. Readers are given concrete solutions and recommendations on the best practices to use when relying on Bitcoin as a payment method. This resource provides a clear explanation of assumptions governing the security of Bitcoin, including the scalability measures adopted in Bitcoin, privacy for clients, and the proper means of securing Bitcoin wallets. Readers learn how the security and privacy provisions of other blockchain technologies compare to Bitcoin and the security lessons learned after extensive research of Bitcoin since the inception of the currency. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Electronic funds transfers |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Security measures |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Bitcoin |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Electronic commerce |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Androulaki, Elli |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Item type |
Books |