Blockchain Technology for Cyber Defense, Cybersecurity, and Countermeasures Techniques, Solutions, and Applications

1. Use of Blockchain Technology in Digital Forensics: Where and How? 
Nitish Ojha and Abhishek Vaish

2. Leveraging Blockchain Technology for Making Secure IoT Networks  
Rahul Mishra, Naresh Kshetri, and Sudhanshu Kumar Jha

3. Blockchain Technology: Aiding Transformation in the Healthcare and Medical Industry        
Navneet Kaur and Naresh Kshetri

4. Blockchain Technology Strategy for Cyber Attack and Cyber crime     
Vasudha

5. Blockchain Technology for Healthcare and Self-Sovereign Identity     
Dilip Kumar

6. BCT4C4: Blockchain Technology for Cybersecurity, Cyber Data, & Cyber Communication in Today’s Cyber world           
Suresh Raj Sharma and Naresh Kshetri

7. Blockchain Technology (BCT) for Cyber Defense and Cybersecurity: A Systematic Review          
Chandra Sekhar Bhusal

8. webCyberBlock: Cybersecurity and Cyber Ethics via Blockchain Technology - Need for Web Security, Software Practices, & End-User Cyber Education   
Devendra Chapagain, Naresh Kshetri,  and Vikas Kumar Sihag

9. A Study on Machine Learning and Blockchain-Based Techniques for Transparent VNF Testing for 5G and B5G Networks
Panchanan Nath and Purnendu Pandey

10. Blockchain Technology Solutions for Smart Agriculture
Deepak Varadam and Lokaiah Pullagura

11. Blockchain Technology Applications for E-Government and Trust
Vajratiya Vajrobol, Osamah Mohammed, Nitisha Aggarwal, Amit Pundir,  Sanjeev Singh,  and Geetika Jain Saxena

12. Blockchain-Based Secure Digital Library System
Shallu Sharma  and Balraj Singh

12. SHSBchain: Blockchain Technology Solutions for Smart Homes and Smart Business
Suresh Raj Sharma,  Naresh Kshetri,  and Soba Raj Paudel

14. blockDADS: Blockchain Technology for Data Analytics and Data Security - Applications and Solutions        
Omar Faruq Osama, Bishnu Bhusal, Naresh Kshetri,  and Bishwo Prakash Pokharel

15. ISNDchain: Blockchain Technology Based Secure Informations Systems and National Defense
Mir Mehedi Rahman, Sayed Abu Sayeed, and Naresh Kshetri

Biography

Naresh Kshetri is currently a full-time Faculty (Cybersecurity) at Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology. He completed his PhD (Computer Science with concentration in Cybersecurity) from University of Missouri – St. Louis (UMSL), Missouri, USA, graduated with an MS (Cybersecurity) from Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, and also earned an MCA (Computer Applications) degree from University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, UP, India. With more than 11 years of experience and research interests in Cybersecurity, Blockchain Technology, he has published in various journals, conferences, and book chapters. His research is funded by the University of Missouri – St. Louis, the Lindenwood University, and the Emporia State University. Dr. Naresh has taught various Cybersecurity and CS courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. His teaching horizon expands from high schoollevel teaching to university-level teaching.

Purnendu Shekhar Pandey has done his PhD from IIIT-A (Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad) in Information Technology. He worked in various government and private institutions where he taught both PG and UG students. Presently he is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Analytics, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, UP, India. He has more than 12 years of experience and research interests in the field of IoT, Machine Learning, Business Analytics, NLP, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Sensor Networks, Network Coding, D2D-assisted Networks, etc. He has published various papers in SCI and ESCI Journals, top-notch conferences like ANTS, FRUCT, NOPE, CCNC (h-index> 25), and is a reviewer in various peer-reviewed SCI journals. He has given various talks on IoT, Machine Learning in Industrial IoT, Application of Power-Bi, Cybersecurity and Threats on Networks etc.in various national and international conferences. He has published more than 8 patents related to real world problems and their solutions using IoT, ML, and Blockchain. He has hosted various session chairs at various international conferences. Presently he is providing consultancy and even working on various projects with Edith Cowan University, Australia, San Diego University, USA, ThinkCloudly, and Cloud Analogy Pvt. Ltd.

Mohiuddin Ahmed has been educating the next generation of cyber leaders and researching to disrupt the cybercrime ecosystem. His research is focused on ensuring national security and defending against ransomware attacks. Mohiuddin has edited several books and contributed articles to The Conversation. His research publications in reputed venues attracted more than 2900 citations and have been listed in the world’s top 2% of scientists for the 2020–2022 citation impact. Mohiuddin secured several external and internal grants worth more than $1.4 million and has been collaborating with academia and industry. He has been regularly invited to speak at international conferences and public organizations, and interviewed by the media for expert opinion.