Blockchain/ Distributed Ledger

CSA Announcements

• No open peer reviews or surveys
• Upcoming events: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/events/
• Recent releases: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/research/artifacts/

GDPR and Blockchain

• Lots of discussion previously, but hadn't been able to make much headway regarding privacy policies and laws
• Begun working on the document.  In outline form currently with a few fleshed out areas.
• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bNqkdAj05zfNhfO5bTPianP1YxiRajdO9WBqeA8ILSY/edit#
• Next Steps: Need authors to and project leads to assist Urmila and Ashish!

Exchanges Subgroup Updates

• Finalizing first draft of the document by Jan 25
• Estimated to be approximately 100 pages includes threat models, reference architecture, best practices, challenges, auditors perspective, and recommendations
• Space changes quickly and may need to updated in a month or so due to changes in policies.  Will need to make reference and some pointers without focusing on regulations
• Needs reviewers! - Ken will post on Circle to ensure reviewers have access

Reminder to send in blockchain  attacks and weaknesses to spreadsheet as you come across them in your research.

• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1HIM3BH8Cgth27ED4ruy9fXOpbOUAPAGY7merlZiE6_U/edit#gid=1028635246

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Hillary Baron CCSK v4
Program Manager, Research
CSA
Seattle WA
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