CBSE to use Blockchain Technology to Secure Board Related Documents
News 18The Central Board Secondary Education will be using a blockchain technology to ensure academic documents are recorded in “a secure and tamper-proof manner.” To be known as “Academic Documents”, the academic documents can be accessed online in a verifiable manner. The board has collaborated with the Centre of Excellence for Blockchain Technology of the National Informatics Centre under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India to launch the technology. “The result certificates are kept in a distributed manner at different locations involving multiple stakeholders, protecting it against any attempt of tampering,” the board said in a official notice. Academic {BlockChain} Documents addresses these challenges regarding verification of documents produced by candidates,” explains CBSE.