IBM and Sony build secure student data store using blockchain

Tom Allen
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The platform will hold student records and learning history

IBM Japan, Sony and Sony Global Education have built a platform based on IBM's blockchain and cloud that can be used to manage student records, as well as record and refer to their learning history...

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