The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is exploring the potential of Blockchain Technology in order to ensure privacy, authentication, and security of aircraft data.
An aero-computer engineer at NASA Ames Research Center Ronald Reisman published a paper which stated that an engineering prototype of the “Aviation Blockchain Infrastructure” (ABI) can be used to mitigate some security issues of the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) as it is noticed that the issues are creating problems for ADS-B adoption for those stakeholders who are willing to use the latest levels of privacy, authentication, anonymity, and resistance to malicious activities.
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Source: OWLT Market