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Envision Tomorrow's Benefits

BALANCING THE BLOCKCHAIN REVOLUTION

Don’t get left behind by the next wave of digital business.

TAP INTO THE FUTURE OF DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY

At Cognizant, we have moved beyond the innovation lab with blockchain. We have real-world experience linking blockchain technology and business processes—across the entire blockchain journey—for clients.

Blockchain is a generational technological transformation akin to the importance of the advent of the internet for how businesses transact with one another.

From tracking and transferring money or inventory to post-financial settlements and smart insurance contracts, the potential for blockchain to transform business spans industries and applications.

With our extensive network of partners, more than 20 industry prototypes and our technology-agnostic approach, we can help clients accelerate time to market to capture the value of blockchain.

BLOCKCHAIN ADOPTION STUDY

We surveyed over 3,000 senior executives across industries for their perspectives on blockchain and the major factors affecting its adoption.

VIEW OUR BLOCKCHAIN PRIMARY RESEARCH

WHAT WE DO

CAPITALIZE ON THE BLOCKCHAIN OPPORTUNITY

From our work with industry consortia projects to implementing live, in-production blockchain applications, you can rely on Cognizant’s unmatched industry expertise to navigate your blockchain journey whether you are just getting started or actively moving into production.

  • LEARN

    DRIVE BLOCKCHAIN AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING

    We work hands-on with clients to contextualize blockchain for their business, exploring the benefits and challenges, identifying the hype and reality, and co-innovating around use cases and applicability. Our business and technical experts can provide single or multi-day workshops customized to the experience level and goals of the organization to both educate and upskill teams.

  • PLAN

    ENVISION TOMORROW’S DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE

    We work with clients to prepare for the coming marketing disruption as a result of blockchain’s transformational impact across industries. Our strategy and advisory services help clients assess organizational readiness, forecast business impact and build the internal business case and go-to-market plan.

  • EXPERIMENT

    ACCELERATE TIME TO MARKET

    Our experts work side by side with your team to rapidly build proofs of concept, starting with dissection of a use case and analysis of optimal blockchain platform. Taking a hypothesis-driven approach, we rapidly build a minimum viable product (MVP) to reimagine a business process and quantify the business impact to initiate the journey toward an in-production deployment. 

  • BUILD

    BUILDING WITH PARTNERS TACKLES BUSINESS CHALLENGES

    We partner with firms across the value chain to design and architect industry blockchain solutions, leveraging our depth of expertise across a broad array of enterprise blockchain frameworks. We work across the organization to engage stakeholders in infrastructure, legal, cybersecurity and the business to build solutions ready for enterprise production deployment.

  • INTEGRATE

    TAKING PROTOTYPES LIVE SCALES BENEFITS

    We work with clients to assess legacy systems and accelerate the introduction of blockchain into their enterprise IT architecture. With ready-made accelerator solutions, like cloud production toolkits, we expedite time to market for connecting and reconciling with existing infrastructure.

SELECTING THE BEST USE CASE FOR BLOCKCHAIN

MUST HAVES TO BUILD A BLOCKCHAIN PRACTICE

PICKING THE RIGHT BLOCKCHAIN

NAVIGATING THROUGH BLOCKCHAIN'S REGULATORY UNCERTAINTY

WHAT IS BLOCKCHAIN AND HOW DOES IT WORK?

HOW WE HELP CLIENTS GAIN VALUE

Companies that want to seize the potential of blockchain need a partner with equal expertise in business processes, industries and system integration.

Cognizant is working with companies on various blockchain projects, including:

  • Global Financial Services Company: Developed solution to integrate legacy infrastructure to various blockchain platforms to leverage smart contracts for loan lifecycle management
  • U.S.-Based Payment Network: Cross-border payment project leveraging Ripple and Stellar frameworks with a focus on improving customer experience and operational efficiency
  • Large Insurance Provider: Migrated internal money market fund to blockchain, enabling efficient investment and trading. The smart contract application enables allocation of prorated net interest to fund participants
  • Large Global Retailer: Developed supply chain solution for tracking provenance and compliance for fish with automated differential payments calculation
  • Large Insurance Provider: Developed distributed ledger solution enabling customers to subscribe to health insurance through mobile devices and automating claim processing on the network

PODCASTS

Blockchain's Healthcare Technology Impact

Learn about the impact of blockchain technology on the healthcare industry from Fletcher McCraw, Senior Consultant, Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies at Cognizant.

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Blockchain's Banking and Financial Services Implications

Learn about the cost savings and operational efficiencies that blockchain can deliver from Lata Varghese, Cognizant’s AVP, Blockchain Consulting.

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NEWS

APRIL 16, 2018
Leading Indian Life Insurers Partner With Cognizant

to Develop Industry-Wide Blockchain Solution for Secure Data-Sharing and Improved Customer Experience

APRIL 26, 2017
Mizuho Financial Group Partners With Cognizant

to Develop a Distributed Ledger Solution for More Efficient and Secure Trade Finance

FEBRUARY 16, 2016
Mizuho Financial Group Partners With Cognizant

to Develop a Blockchain Solution for Secure Record-Keeping and Improved Customer Experience

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Cognizant Joins Chamber of Digital Commerce

to Participate in Blockchain Trade Group

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Serving customers by looking forward as well as back is a big promise, but the power of today's new digital capabilities is vast and growing.

Let's talk about how digital can work for your business.

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