Blockchain/ Distributed Ledger

Meeting Minutes - Oct 20, 2021

  • 1.  Meeting Minutes - Oct 20, 2021

    Posted Oct 20, 2021 11:10:00 AM
    CSA Announcements
    Notes from the presentation: Cybersecurity best practices - Smart contract overview from Nnamdi and the Smart Contracts Subgroup
    • Change direction slightly from vendor-agnostic paper to focus on Hyperledge Fabric in order to reduce down the scope
    • Not prescriptive, but gives the reader an idea of the things they need to be thinking about when creating smart contracts
    • Shift left/DevSecOps because of the immutability is emphasized
    • For permissioned blockchain specifically hyperledger fabric
    • Process for threat modelling outlined to understand what the app is doing
    • Still working on security tools/layers section and in need of additional volunteers
    • Development lifecycle for smart contracts documentation doesn't exist yet.
    • Emphasize testing vs reliance on tools because they don't exist 
    • Includes case study with Accord project



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          Hillary Baron CCSK v4
          Program Manager, Research
          CSA
          Seattle WA
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