1、SECURITY AND THE BLOCKCHAIN MARSHAL WEBB CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, PATH NETWORK LLC A BRIEF INTRODUCTION ABOUT MYSELF Phoenix, Arizona Started college at the age of 12. Background in Network Security Core member of many famous underground security groups including ”LulzSecurity”. Co-Founder of BackC
2、onnect, Inc. Successful MSSP Provider to several publicly traded companies. Numerous awards from U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Department of Defense. Thanked by Microsoft, Valve Software and others. Assisted with the takedown of the Mirai botnet in 2017. MAINTAINING TRUST IN A HOSTILE NETWORK Alth
3、ough the concept of a BlockChain may be inherently secure, the Internet it runs on is not. Routing attacks, first described in the 1990s, still plague ISPs and Network Providers. Attacks have been observed against Mining Pools in attempts to intercept cryptocurrency. How do we prevent this? THE CONSEQUENCE It is now possible for a trivial attack to be conducted that would result in a successful Sy