{"id":12143,"date":"2016-10-16T13:51:54","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T13:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/?p=12143"},"modified":"2016-10-16T13:51:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T13:51:54","slug":"darkmatter-introduces-blockchain-solutions-for-gov-and-enterprises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/2016\/10\/16\/darkmatter-introduces-blockchain-solutions-for-gov-and-enterprises\/","title":{"rendered":"DarkMatter introduces blockchain solutions for gov. and enterprises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm headquartered in the UAE, has announced the launch of its blockchain advisory services and forthcoming blockchain Software Development Kit (SDK).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">These first-of-a-kind, enterprise-ready blockchain offerings are designed for smart cities and other smart systems, and industries such as financial services, financial technology, and healthcare where secure real-time data transactions are mission critical.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">DarkMatter is bringing its expertise in advanced cryptographic research and development to help governments and large enterprises implement blockchain solutions that incorporate critically important elements such as authentication and confidentiality, which are necessary to unlock blockchain\u2019s full potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Blockchain is drawing increasing interest from a range of industries that see the technology providing a platform to simplify and speed all types of transactions, improve the mechanisms to exchange information or things of value, and deliver an always-updated, indisputable and definitive record of almost any type of data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">However, to be truly useful, blockchain technology must enable trust among the parties involved. DarkMatter\u2019s SDK provides this through multi-layered cryptography that includes proper authentication, provably secure crypto, integrity checks, cryptographic digital signatures, and flexible consensus scheme alternatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">The DarkMatter SDK delivers this secure and comprehensive blockchain solution through a simple software plug-in that can be integrated into almost any existing network. The SDK incorporates DarkMatter\u2019s trusted encryption and authentication algorithms and also includes customised design and provisioning of the architecture for the entire blockchain-enabled solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Commenting on the development of blockchain solutions, Faisal Al Bannai, Chief Executive Officer of DarkMatter, said, \u201cBlockchain is a disruptive technology with the potential to deliver enormous benefits to governments, companies and individuals. As an innovator in the field of cyber security and a pioneer in the regional blockchain environment, DarkMatter is uniquely positioned to develop new blockchain solutions that combine state-of-the-art security with advanced user-focused deployments.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Faisal Al Bannai added: \u201cThe launch of DarkMatter\u2019s blockchain offerings aligns with the UAE\u2019s vision to create a resilient, dynamic and knowledge-based economy, with smart cities and advanced government services that leverage cutting-edge technologies to benefit citizens, enterprises and visitors.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">DarkMatter\u2019s blockchain advisory team works with governments and enterprises to identify opportunities and use-case scenarios for the implementation of this technology. As a regional pioneer in the blockchain space, DarkMatter can help organisations cut through the growing noise surrounding the technology to identify the hidden opportunities it offers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The DarkMatter Blockchain SDK can be integrated into an organisation\u2019s systems to provide a secure and seamless exchange of information across distributed networks and users. DarkMatter complements its SDK solutions with in-house design, procurement and implemental services in associated infrastructure, hardware and software.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm headquartered in the UAE, has announced the launch of its blockchain advisory services and forthcoming blockchain Software Development Kit (SDK). 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