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Bitcoin => Bitcoin Discussion => Topic started by: recursivesalt on September 11, 2019, 08:23:14 AM



Title: Bitcoin data security and identity layer 2 released for industry
Post by: recursivesalt on September 11, 2019, 08:23:14 AM
FYI

http://www.keychain.io/2019/09/04/1685/

Uses the Bitcoin blockchain as a public key infrastructure to secure off-chain data.

Capabilities:
  • End to end encryption, digital signatures. ECIES, RSA, El Gammal, ECDSA, DSA, authenticated encryption
  • Historical digital signature attribution
  • Key rollover
  • Pairing-based identity
  • Application-level Byzantine agreement for receipt of data (what you see is what I see)

Features:
  • Data-centric hybrid encryption, securing data in flight and at rest
  • Conformance with NIST, BSI, CRYPTOREC parameter guidelines
  • Native support for Linux, Windows, Android (iOS coming soon); C, C++, C#, Java, python; 32 and 64 bit
  • Small client footprint (on Linux/C++ ~10MB) so suitable for smart watch and small IoT devices

Targeted sectors:
  • Enterprise documents
  • Medical / pharma
  • Financial
  • Gaming
  • Automotive/mobility
  • Smart city