Government Use Cases
Blockchain has many applications that the federal, state, and local governments can implement to bolster operational efficiency and information transparency.
Defense
All government branches of defense require highly secure, scalable, mission- critical solutions. With blockchain, these entities can build private platforms that improve transparency, prevent tampering, and provide all stakeholders with critical information in real time.
Supply Chain Management
No matter the government department or agency, efficient supply chain management is critical. With blockchain, government stakeholders can collaborate using transparent, permissioned supply chain solutions that deliver real-time track and trace functionality.
Record Keeping
As an immutable ledger, blockchain is well-suited to government record-keeping, where accuracy, privacy, and auditability are critical. Unlike legacy record-keeping platforms, blockchain-based solutions prevent fraud and human error, set transparent permissions, and improve data flow by ensuring all stakeholders access the same information in real time.
Healthcare & Public Health
Delivering quality healthcare requires that governments anticipate future needs while addressing immediate challenges. Blockchain can help governments do both by establishing transparent, secure, and scalable networks that enable predictive analytics and integrate powerful technologies like AI. This functionality makes supply chains more efficient and responsive during emergencies—saving time, money, and lives.
Titles & Ownership Authentication
With blockchain technology, governments can establish data repositories that track and authenticate ownership of physical items like real estate and vehicles. These immutable, transparent records generate powerful data provenance that can help departments and agencies eliminate the risk of fraud or human error.
Process Automation
Because blockchain establishes powerful data provenance, governments can confidently refer to immutable, tamper-proof records. This degree of transparency streamlines audit and compliance processes, saving time and money.
Identity Management
All levels of government can leverage blockchain technology to establish digital identities (IDs) for citizens. Specifically, blockchain can support a single, fraud-proof digital ID that provides access to government services.
Auditing & Compliance
Governments can use blockchain-based smart contracts to automate paper processes. This self-executing code can streamline the delivery of government programs while generating a permanent ledger of transactions. Branches and agencies can use this immutable data to complete efficient financial audits.
Build Better With SIMBA Blocks
SIMBA Blocks makes it easy to start building with blockchain. The powerful platform abstracts the complexities of Web3 development, ensuring enterprises and governments can create robust, scalable solutions.
Why Blockchain for Government?
Governments worldwide can use blockchain to eliminate data silos and unite employees and departments. In addition, by reducing paper-based processes in favor of automated smart contracts, all stakeholders can save significant time and money. Together, these benefits support the efficient delivery of government services while powering digital transformation across departments and agencies.
SIMBA Industry Partners
SIMBA Chain partnered with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to develop the Defence Assurance Platform, a blockchain-based solution that authenticates official government media.
SIMBA Chain will design and build a blockchain solution to enable demand-sensing for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the combat support and supply chain agency of the Department of Defense (DoD).
Built on SIMBA Blocks, the U.S. Air Force BASECAMP platform follows the registration and tracking of Additive Manufacturing (AM) components during their complete lifecycle.
Existing Blockchain Initiatives
Here’s how government departments and agencies are using blockchain worldwide.
United Kingdom
Read how Innovate UK invested in TAG TrustNet, a blockchain solution that makes digital advertising more accountable, responsible and efficient.
Australia
See how Australia is working on blockchain pilot projects through its National Blockchain Roadmap initiative.
Singapore
Learn how Singapore uses its blockchain-based Digital Health Passport to generate tamper-proof cryptographic protections for medical documents.
SIMBA's Government Expertise
SIMBA’s dedicated Government Team has a broad understanding of government markets and agencies with vast experience implementing, certifying, and accrediting emerging technologies using:
- DOD Instruction 5000.87
- Risk Management Frameworks (RMF)
- NIST 800-53, NIST 800-207
- CMMC
- Cyber Network Defense Directives
- DAAPM
- JSIG
- DCID
- DevSecOps Reference Design
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517919 – All Other Telecommunications
518210 – Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
541511 – Custom Computer Programming Services
541614 – Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
561990 – All Other Support Services
Authorizing Agency: Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
Customer Agency (TPOC): US Navy
BOA (Basic Order Agreement): # N68335-19-G0045
Deliver Order: # N68335-20-F0012
Color of Money: RDT&E
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