Blockchain technology has come a long way since its inception in the form of Bitcoin in 2009. With a growing interest from industry and academia came an influx of new application areas and domains that make use of this technology on a daily basis. This technology, while having unique security properties, also presented new security challenges and previously unexplored attack vectors that became the target of malicious actors in the domain.
@inbook{Voskobojnikov2021, author = {Voskobojnikov, Artemij and Skwarek, Volker and Mashatan, Atefeh and Matsuo, Shin'Ichiro and Rowell, Chris and Weing{\"a}rtner, Tim}, editor = {Lemieux, Victoria L. and Feng, Chen}, title = {Balancing Security: A Moving Target}, booktitle = {Building Decentralized Trust : Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Design of Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers}, year = {2021}, publisher = {Springer International Publishing}, pages = {63--94}, isbn = {978-3-030-54414-0} }