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How blockchain can protect India's data

The biggest challenge in using blockchain for data protection is the data itself. Once stored in a blockchain platform the data can't be tampered with

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Pranjal Sharma
Protecting data is rapidly becoming a national priority. As India moves to digital and cyber platforms, protection of data is important for government and private institutions as well as for companies that store information about individual users. 

While there have been many debates about privacy and ownership of data, the key issue is about protection. How can institutions protect the data about themselves and related individuals? 

The focus on data protection has been highlighted by a new report by Thales that indicates that spending on information and data security is rising rapidly across the world and even in India. Over 93 per
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