Capitol of Texas ISSA September 2019 Chapter Meeting
Event Information
Description
Making Blockchain Real for Business
Blockchain is a trusted digital transaction system that has been getting a lot of attention and is being applied to a lot of business use cases. This presentation will address the trust divide between enterprise blockchain and the cryptocurrency world. It will survey the inspirations for real world uses cases and deployments. This is a must-attend event for all security professionals who would want to learn more about blockchain technology, its impact on business, and the new security challenges of shared business networks.
About Our Speaker
Nitin Gaur
Director, IBM WW Digital Asset Labs
IBM
Nitin is a senior technology executive at IBM. He is a forward-thinking, business-minded executive with rich experience as a leader, strategist, and innovator entrenched in the design and development of enterprise infrastructures and applications—including leading-edge middleware and mobility solutions for Fortune 500 companies in 20+ countries. He has a Master of Business Administration (MBA), has a Master of Science (MS) in Management Information Systems, and is an IBM Master Inventor with 70+ patents to his credit.
In his role as Director of IBM Blockchain Labs he was involved in instituting a body of knowledge and an organizational understanding around blockchain technology and its industry specific applications. He pioneered an enterprise blockchain strategy and advised IBM, business partners, and clients. He is also a co-author of the book "Hands-On Blockchain with Hyperledger”.
Agenda
11:30 – Networking
11:45 – Chapter Business Update
11:50 – Sponsor
12:00 – Presentation
12:50 – Q&A
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Chapter Meeting Location
Norris Conference Center
Located in: Northcross Mall
Address: 2525 W Anderson Ln #365, Austin, TX 78757
Phone: (512) 451-5011
Capitol of Texas ISSA Board
Seth Robertson
Vice President:
Jackie Wilson
Treasurer:
Joe Stallings Education:Bob Cadenhead
Membership:Henry Moreno
Recording Sec:Laurel Marotta
Marketing:Austin Cisneros
Correspondence:Pradeep Nambiar
Operations:Vern Williams
Sponsorship:
Josh Van Cott