[howlgarnish]

You're not missing anything, and this lovely flowchart from NIST shows just how rare actual use cases are:

https://thefinanser.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/NIST-flow...

However, the execs making decisions about hot buzzwords like "blockchain" or "AIOps" etc neither understand nor care.

[akiselev]

That flowchart is from the United States Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate, not NIST.