Guardtime Federal’s Blockchain solutions are to larn into the US defence sector every bit details emerge of a partnership amongst Lockheed Martin.
Maryland-based Lockheed inwards together with therefore doing volition conk the outset US defence contractor to actively contain Blockchain into its strategy, EconoTimes reports.
“Guardtime Federal is excited almost collaborating amongst such a high-quality squad for delivering capabilities to Lockheed Martin amongst whom nosotros part a mutual vision regarding cyber together with software evolution challenges," the publication quotes Guardtime Federal president David Hamilton every bit saying.
Specific utilisation cases inwards occupation for Blockchain handling include streamlining together with adventure assessment of software evolution together with render chain.
The formal pace is maybe the most symbolic inwards a two-year partnership betwixt the ii companies which has seen diverse articulation activities inside the cyber safety field.
In September final year, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $1.8 mln contract jointly to Guardtime together with Galois, demonstrating an ongoing involvement inwards Blockchain on the portion of the US regime sector.
“If pregnant portions of the Department of Defense dorsum utilisation infrastructure tin hold upwards decentralized, smart documents together with contracts tin hold upwards at nowadays together with securely sent together with received,” DARPA said at the time, “thereby reducing exposure to hackers together with reducing needless delays inwards DoD dorsum utilisation correspondence.”
Guardtime has likewise been involved inwards international Blockchain initiatives, for example, Estonia’s medical records scheme.
"These novel cyber safety approaches volition heighten information integrity, speed occupation regain together with mitigation, together with trim down the book of regression testing, which results inwards reduced schedule risk," Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Engineering together with Technology vice president Ron Bessire added.
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