Course Outline
Introduction
- Beyond Bitcoin: Blockchain technology as a breakthrough across all industries
- The looming challenge that all Telecoms face
Overview of the Blockchain Landscape
- History and Background
- Companies using Blockchain
Blockchain Usage
- Payment systems
- Cryptocurrencies
- Royalty collection
Cryptocurrency Security
- Bitcoin pseudo-anonymity
- Security measures
- Wallet backup and restore
Mining and Transactions
- Digital assets
- Distributed ledgers
- Networks and nodes
- Cryptography
- Proof and distributed consensus
- Pools and scripting
Centralised vs. Decentralised Blockchains
- Centralised blockchain
- Decentralised blockchain
Use Cases and Opportunities for Telecom Providers
- Verification of outgoing calls
- Identity-as-a-Service
- Fraud detection and prevention
- Roaming and in-subscription identity management
- Smart contracts
- Transparency of transactions
- Secure IoT connectivity
- Ensuring communication between IoT devices
- Enabling of 5G
- Handling heterogeneous access nodes and diverse access mechanisms
- Ensuring the integrity of the network
- Enabling selection mechanisms for new access technology
- Payment methods
- Cryptocurrencies
- New competitors on the Telecom horizon
Summary and Conclusion
- The future of Blockchain and Telecom
Requirements
- An understanding of the telecom industry.
Audience
- Business and technical managers in the Telecom industry
Testimonials (2)
Very informative and gave a more in depth look at the content, great to have an experienced trainer on hand to clear up any issues or misconceptions arond various topics
Jordan - Rakuten Blockchain Lab
Course - Ethereum for Developers
Mr. Chen has plenty of knowledge and experiences in the blockchain domain. I liked the sections that he was willing to discuss with me on some real sceanrios. He had a very clear view on the questions and gave me different advised/suggestions which I had in the real case. He was not selling his ideas but guided me to understand this new technology from different perspectives, by explaining pros/cons for each situations.