DigiPramaan: Blockchain Based Certificate Management System
Prathamesh Swami, Kapil Netaji Vhatkar, Yash Ambekar, Kartikey Singh, Yashovardhan Kaware · 2024
With more people taking online courses and earning certifications, there are great new opportunities to improve skills. But, this digital trend has also led to a problem with fake certificates. To address this problem, we propose a robust certificate management system utilizing blockchain technology and smart contracts. Our system comprises three key components: certificate creation, authenticity verification, and a user-friendly digital storage solution. Blockchain technology is at the core of our system, ensuring that each certificate is immutable and trustworthy. We utilize cryptographic hashes as unique identifiers for each certificate, which detect any tampering by resulting in a different hash. Additionally, our system offers secure digital storage based on cloud technology, allowing users to efficiently manage and access their certificates. We also emphasize features for certificate revocation and updates, enhancing the system’s security and adaptability. In conclusion, our blockchain based system offers a comprehensive and secure solution to the issue of fake certificates in the digital era.