Thesis Details

Security and Privacy Oriented-Survey of Financial Applications Utilizing Blockchain

Bachelor's Thesis Student: Křížová Hana Academic Year: 2020/2021 Supervisor: Homoliak Ivan, Ing., Ph.D.
Czech title
Průzkum finančních aplikací využívající blockchain s pohledu bezpečenosti a soukromí
Language
English
Abstract

This bachelor's thesis focuses on blockchain applications in the field of finance and banking, which are also called decentralized finance (DeFi). Blockchain for finance is a significant technology that changes the current system settings. In the thesis, real and potential blockchain applications from the field of finance and banking are presented. Their differences and benefits compared to the current applications controlled centrally are shown. This bachelor thesis mainly focuses on the identification of security threats resulting from the transition to blockchain and suggests their potential solutions.

Keywords

blockchain, smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi), security, Oracle attack, Censorship attack

Department
Degree Programme
Information Technology
Files
Status
defended, grade C
Date
17 June 2021
Reviewer
Committee
Hanáček Petr, doc. Dr. Ing. (DITS FIT BUT), předseda
Malinka Kamil, Mgr., Ph.D. (DITS FIT BUT), člen
Ryšavý Ondřej, doc. Ing., Ph.D. (DIFS FIT BUT), člen
Strnadel Josef, Ing., Ph.D. (DCSY FIT BUT), člen
Szőke Igor, Ing., Ph.D. (DCGM FIT BUT), člen
Citation
KŘÍŽOVÁ, Hana. Security and Privacy Oriented-Survey of Financial Applications Utilizing Blockchain. Brno, 2021. Bachelor's Thesis. Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Information Technology. 2021-06-17. Supervised by Homoliak Ivan. Available from: https://www.fit.vut.cz/study/thesis/23162/
BibTeX
@bachelorsthesis{FITBT23162,
    author = "Hana K\v{r}\'{i}\v{z}ov\'{a}",
    type = "Bachelor's thesis",
    title = "Security and Privacy Oriented-Survey of Financial Applications Utilizing Blockchain",
    school = "Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Information Technology",
    year = 2021,
    location = "Brno, CZ",
    language = "english",
    url = "https://www.fit.vut.cz/study/thesis/23162/"
}
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