How Blockchain and IOT Technologies Are Disrupting Business

Date: May 8, 2018 
Time: 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET / 12:00-1:00 p.m. Pacific

Description
Bitcoin, the first cryptocurrecny and worldwide payment system, has pushed blockchain technology into the limelight in recent years. Originally developed as the accounting method for the virtual currency Bitcoin, blockchains – which use what's known as distributed ledgertechnology (DLT) – are appearing in a variety of commercial applications today. Now, many companies are investing in blockchain technology and finding more creative applications. At the same time, the Internet of Things (IOT) is growing at an incredible rate across all industry sectors. Individually the technologies are impressive, together they can be truly disruptive. In this webinar, we will explore how these technologies might disrupt business in the coming years and steps you can take to prepare your company.

Learning Objectives 
After attending this session, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the basics of blockchain technology and the Internet of Things
  • Discuss smart contracts and other applications of blockchain technologies beyond cryptocurrencies
  • Identify how these technologies may disrupt your organization and steps you can take to overcome any challenges  

Presenter: Lanny Morrow, Sr. Expert in Digital Forensics & Advanced Data Mining, Forensics & Valuation Services, BKD, LLP.

Level & Prerequisites: This is a group-internet based program at the Overview Level. No prerequisites or advanced preparation required.

CPE information: This webinar grants 1 CPE credit in the field of Management Services.

Who Should Attend? 
Owners, CEOs, CFOs, Controllers, CPAs, surety/risk management and other construction professionals who want a better understanding of digital currency technology trends and how they might impact the construction industry.

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