The terms blockchain and cryptocurrency are not unfamiliar though many may not know what they are. These trending technologies hold immense career opportunities but what exactly are the types of jobs available in these fields?
Those with a background in Computer Science/Engineering and Mathematics stand a good chance. Those who are experts in the fields of blockchain development and engineering are most in demand. There are also opportunities for those who have expertise in IT Networking. Polyglot engineers who are experts in Java and C++ computer languages also have vast opportunities. Knowledge in cryptography will be an added advantage. One can also work as a consultant.
Are you curious what developments are going to take place in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency in the coming year? If so, participate in the classes being conducted by Malayala Manorama’s education portal Manorama Horizon on June 2, 3 and 4 from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
The classes are meant for those working in the IT field and those who desire to gain employment in the field.
Dr V Panchami, cyber security expert and Head of the Department of Computer Science at the Kottayam Institute of Information Technology, will lead the classes.
Course Curriculum
Day 1
• Introduction
• Basics of Blockchain Technology
• History of Blockchain: Applications
• Types of Blockchain
Day 2
• Security Features of Blockchain
• Technology
• SHA-256 Hash
• Digital Signature
• Public and Private Key
• Proof of Work
• Mining
Day 3
• Bitcoin
• Wallets
• Consensus Algorithm
• Cyber-attacks, Sybil Attacks
• Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks
For registration, click on the link: https://www.manoramahorizon.com/tution/blockchain-technology-and-cryptocurrency/ or call 9048991111.