Crypto-Secure Data Management for Healthcare

Crypto-Secure Data Management for Healthcare

• Wei Hu, BS, MS | Senior Vice President of Development, Oracle, Palo Alto, California, United States

Blockchain is a new technology that has attracted a tremendous amount of interest. However, up to now, blockchain has mainly been used to develop decentralized multi-party applications. This presentation describes breakthrough technology that deeply integrates blockchain into the Oracle database. Since virtually all critical data are stored in databases, this makes it possible to implement blockchain in mainstream healthcare and enterprise applications with minimal changes. We will begin by introducing the threats posed by hackers and compromised insiders. Then we will describe how in-database blockchain can protect data against these ...