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Brianna White

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Blockchain technology first became popular with the invention of Bitcoin. Now, it is what unifies Bitcoin and all other cryptocurrencies. Another incredible innovation of our time is NFTs (non-fungible tokens). Blockchain and NFTs are two revolutionary concepts that are fast changing our new data world and how we secure it.
Since the existence of computers, data theft through malicious hacking has become a serious concern to businesses, organizations and even governments of different countries. Data scientists and cybersecurity experts have relentlessly tried to secure data and networks from these malicious bridges into computer security protocols using various means. Our aim in this article is to look at blockchain and NFTs and their contributions to identity and security protocols.
Non-Fungible Tokens
NFT blockchain technology makes use of cryptography to bring about records of transactions that cannot be altered and remains that way for as long as possible. NFTs are symbolized by using unique illustrations called cryptographic tokens. A cryptographic token brings about an added layer of security in a way that a particular asset can be tracked and identified.
The tokens can be used digitally to represent something rare, like collectibles and in-game items. Given these unique characteristics, they can be used in data security and sophisticated identifications. For businesses, an NFT serves to bring about a network whereby virtual assets can be stored and paired between those on the network and those using it. This way, it offers users greater security by removing any third party, and as a result, it keeps every vital data secure. The potential to revolutionize the way we use the internet is enormous.
Continue reading: 
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2022/02/23/blockchains-and-nfts-in-identification-and-security-protocols/?sh=ec2d92814fc6
 

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