• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Blockchain implementation poses a number of challenges from storage capacity and scalability to anonymity and data privacy thus making the protection of existing assets complex. This course provides learners with an understanding of how to secure existing Blockchain assets against security threats.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills required to:

  • Secure the cryptographic keys that allow access to the ledger
  • Use hardware security modules (HSMs)
  • Ensure the integrity of “Smart Contracts”
  • Protect communications between nodes

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.