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Blockchain has proven to be an emerging technology in the digital world, changing the way everyone thinks about data security and bringing efficiency to several industries. It has already been applied to a wide range of applications, from…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Md. Mijanur Rahman , Md Tanzinul Kabir Tonmoy , Saifur Rahman Shihab , Riya Farhana

With a growing number of institutions involved in the global education market, it has become increasingly challenging to verify the authenticity of academic achievements such as CVs and diplomas. Blockchain is an enabling technology that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Bakri Awaji , Ellis Solaiman

Student retention is one of the rising problems seen in educational institutions. With the rising cost of education and issues in the education sector, such as curriculum relevance, student engagement, and rapidly changing technological…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Abrar Mahbub , Humira Saria , Md. Foysal Hossain , Nafees Mansoor

We consider a blockchain-based protocol for the certification of academic credentials named Blockcerts, which is currently used worldwide for validating digital certificates of competence compliant with the Open Badges standard. We study…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-11 Marco Baldi , Franco Chiaraluce , Migelan Kodra , Luca Spalazzi

Skill verification is a central problem in workforce hiring. Companies and academia often face the difficulty of ascertaining the skills of an applicant since the certifications of the skills claimed by a candidate are generally not…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Jay Gupta , Swaprava Nath

Credential fraud is a widespread practice that undermines investment and confidence in higher education systems and bears significant economic and social costs. Legacy credential verification systems are typically time-consuming, costly,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Aamna Tariq , Hina Binte Haq , Syed Taha Ali

Academic credential fraud threatens educational integrity, especially in developing countries like Bangladesh, where verification methods are primarily manual and inefficient. To address this challenge, we present ShikkhaChain, a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Ahsan Farabi , Israt Khandaker , Jayed Ahsan , Ibrahim Khalil Shanto , Nusrat Jahan , Md Jarif Khan

A trusted achievement record is a secure system that aims to record and authenticate certificates as well as key learning activities and achievements. This paper intends to gather important information on the thoughts and outlooks of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Bakri Awaji , Ellis Solaiman , Lindsay Marshall

The primary purpose of this paper is to provide a design of a blockchain-based system, which produces a verifiable record of achievements. Such a system has a wide range of potential benefits for students, employers and higher education…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Bakri Awaji , Ellis Solaiman , Lindsay Marshall

The predominant centralized paradigm in educational data management currently suffers from several critical issues such as vulnerability to malicious tampering, a high prevalence of diploma counterfeiting, and the onerous cost of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Yihan Liu , Ke Li , Zihao Huang , Bowen Li , Guiyan Wang , Wei Cai

Staying abroad during their studies is increasingly popular for students. However, there are various challenges for both students and universities. One important question for students is whether or not achievements performed at different…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Thorsten Sommer , Gergana Deppe , Valerie Stehling , Max Haberstroh , Frank Hees

Submitting fake certificates is a common problem in Southeast Asia, which prevents qualified candidates from getting the jobs they deserve. When applying for a job, students must provide academic credentials as proof of their…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Tasfia Rahman , Sumaiya Islam Mouno , Arunangshu Mojumder Raatul , Abul Kalam Al Azad , Nafees Mansoor

Many institutions and organizations require nostrification and verification of qualification as a prerequisite for hiring. The idea is to recognize the authenticity of a copy or digital document issued by an institution in a foreign country…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Monther Aldwairi , Mohamad Badra , Rouba Borghol

This paper presents the design, implementation, and evaluation of a decentralized system for issuing and verifying academic certificates based on blockchain technology. The proposed solution addresses common limitations of traditional…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Ana Julia Evangelista Andrade , Flavio Cezar Amate

This research introduces the Blockchain Academic Credential Interoperability Protocol (BACIP), designed to significantly enhance the security, privacy, and interoperability of verifying academic credentials globally, addressing the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Juan A. Berrios Moya

Administering standardized examinations is a challenging task, especially for those universities for which colleges affiliated to it are geographically distributed over a wide area. Some of the challenges include maintaining integrity and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-04-09 Yogesh N Patil , Arvind W Kiwelekar , Laxman D Netak , Shankar B Deosarkar

In this paper, we propose a certificate sharing system based on blockchain that gives students authority and control over their academic certificates. Our strategy involves developing blockchain-based NFT certifications that can be shared…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Prakhyat Khati , Ajay Kumar Shrestha , Julita Vassileva

The educational system manages extensive documentation and paperwork, which can lead to human errors and sometimes abuse or fraud, such as the falsification of diplomas, certificates or other credentials. In fact, in the last years,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Gabriel Fernández-Blanco , Iván Froiz-Míguez , Paula Fraga-Lamas , Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés

Blockchain is an incipient technology that offers many strengths compared to traditional systems, such as decentralization, transparency and traceability. However, if the technology is to be used for processing personal data, complementary…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Fernanda Molina , Gustavo Betarte , Carlos Luna

The most fundamental purpose of blockchain technology is to enable persistent, consistent, distributed storage of information. Increasingly common are authentication systems that leverage this property to allow users to carry their personal…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Daniel Augot , Hervé Chabanne , Olivier Clémot , William George
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