| | December 20186CIOReviewThe notion that swings around blockchain as an innovation limited only to cryptocurrency applications is long gone. The technology is extending its value propositions across a plethora of applications. The tech's implications have impacted various verticals, including entertainment, healthcare, information security, and not to mention, the financial space where it has redefined payment mechanisms by imparting more power to the people rather than centralized banking structures. Decentralized operational approach of the technology helps users eliminate many risks associated with centrally held data or method. The scope of blockchain spreads into more extensive application areas considering its cutting-edge security features. It is used for securing the mobility of data in IoT systems where several gadgets are interconnected. Smart contracts is another exciting aspect of blockchain technology considering its potential to eliminate the need of third-party mediators. They offer a higher degree of transparency and security along with boosting up the pace of the entire process. The ability of the technology to combat fraud paves the way for its use in the global job markets as well. Additionally, transactions in the blockchain platforms are also accounted as evidence in the legal institutions.Blockchain technology will redefine how business workflows, as well as data, are streamlined. In a world where information is ever increasingly distributed, and solutions towards addressing the next-gen data and analysis related predicaments should inevitably leverage blockchain. As a source and means for achieving immutable trust and transparency, the tech has already invited great interest from governments to have it incorporated into their systems as well.From a solution and service seeker's viewpoint, identifying partnerships or solution providers that best align to their specific requirements have become more imperative than ever. In line with industry developments pertaining to the vertical, CIOReview presents its special edition on Blockchain Technology, featuring insights from industry thought leaders, consultants, and innovative solution providers. We hope this edition will be valuable in helping you informed decisions for your enterprise.Let us know your thoughts.Jeevan George Managing Editoreditor@cioreview.comEditorialImmutable Transparency is Here to StayCopyright © 2018 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.CIOReviewDECEMBER - 2018 - JANUARY - 2019Editorial StaffSalesLester D'SouzaJustin SmithKenneth ThomasFrank NoelPalyam AvinashVishnu KelothBen Anthonyben@cioreview.comManaging EditorJeevan GeorgeBLOCKCHAIN SPECIAL*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffVisualizersJeevan JyothiAsher BlakeContact Us:Phone:510-556-2280Fax:510-894-8405Email:sales@cioreview.comeditor@cioreview.commarketing@cioreview.com December - 2018 - January-2019, Vol 07 SE 122 Published by ValleyMedia, Inc.To subscribe to CIOReviewVisit www.cioreview.com CIOReview
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