Verizon Full Transparency Initiative

Day and time:

Tuesday, April 6 at 9:00 AM PDT / 16:00 UTC
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Dial-In Information:

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Meeting ID: 6223336701

Speakers:

Jason Small, Corporate Communications, Verizon
Dante Pacella, Fellow, Platforms & Emerging Technologies, Verizon
Hunter Prendergast, VP Engineering, MadHive

About the Event:

Full Transparency: Using blockchain to drive trust in digital content – Verizon recently launched a blockchain-based system to transparently track all changes made to official news releases in their Corporate Newsroom. This was the first bold step towards expanding the adoption of this open-sourced system across brands and media entities.

This presentation will discuss:

Why Verizon made this a priority and their objective(s)
What the system does (and doesn’t) do
System Logical Stack Diagram
System Architectural Block Diagram
Blockchain Storage and Proof of Identity
Blockchain based Non-Repudiation Mechanism
Mechanisms of Data-Origination Proofs with Non-Interactive Sub-Proof Generation
Image Capture and Registration
Cryptographic image capture
Cryptographic image registry
Verifying against the Registry
Verify Action on App-side
Verify Action on Server-side