KPMG Forms Strategic Alliance With Guardtime

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG LLP today announced it has formed an alliance with Guardtime, global specialists in building new digital products and services using proprietary technology to provide blockchain-enabled business processes to clients.

Guardtime's blockchain platform provides, immutable data integrity for electronic data as well as immutable process integrity, drastically simplifying the compliance, audit and security requirements for organizations that are driving digital transformation. With experience delivering practical solutions to both public and private entities, Guardtime offers companies a platform that is scalable, industrial, and integrates easily into legacy business processes and applications. Using KPMG's blockchain enablement services, KPMG professionals will work with Guardtime to provide strategy, assessment, as well as design and implementation services.

"Guardtime's clients are companies that want to transform their business and win in the digital domain," said Michael Gault, CEO, Guardtime. "Partnering with KPMG's blockchain enablement services makes the technology real and gives clients the ability to take them to market across many industries."

Bringing a wealth of industry experience, KPMG and Guardtime will work with companies to help address complex business issues in the areas of supply chain, data rights management, compliance procurement, finance, identity management, cloud audit, migration governance and security.

"Our alliance with Guardtime gives clients access to a secure digital platform," said Arun Ghosh, KPMG's National Blockchain leader. "KPMG's deep business and technical experience along with Guardtime's blockchain platform drives business transformation in areas that are encumbered with manual processes and where data accuracy, trust, and security are paramount."

For more information about KPMG's alliance with Guardtime, visit the KPMG and Guardtime alliance page.

About KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP is the independent U.S. member firm of KPMG International Cooperative ("KPMG International"). KPMG International's independent member firms have 207,000 professionals in 153 countries and territories. Some or all of the services described herein may not be permissible for KPMG audit clients and their affiliates or related entities. Learn more at www.kpmg.com/us or follow us @KPMGUS_News.

About Guardtime
Guardtime is a global company with offices across five continents with vertical business units across defense, telecom, life sciences, financial services, energy, government and others.

For more information visit www.guardtime.com.

SOURCE KPMG LLP

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