Designing GDPR Compliant Credential Verification Using Blockchain: A Design Science Research Approach

{
  "type": "paper",
  "title": "Designing GDPR Compliant Credential Verification Using Blockchain: A Design Science Research Approach",
  "description": "The paper derives meta-requirements and three design principles for a GDPR-compliant blockchain-based credential verification system: use blockchain for trustworthy transparent verification with legitimate documents, use smart contracts to automate the process, and conform to GDPR via off-chain storage and zero-knowledge proofs.",
  "resource": "https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2024/track16_fintech/track16_fintech/5",
  "authors": "Janne Parkkila, AKM Bahalul Haque, Jaakko Vuolasto, Anastasiia Gurzhii, Sami Hyrynsalmi, Najmul Islam",
  "year": 2024,
  "venue": "ECIS 2024 Proceedings",
  "methodology": "Design science research; interviews; meta-requirements; prototype using off-chain storage and zero-knowledge proofs.",
  "dsr_grid": true,
  "dsr_solution_space": "Instantiation (prototype) plus meta-requirements and three design principles.",
  "tags": [
    "gdpr-credential-verification",
    "identity-ssi",
    "gdpr-privacy",
    "credential-verification",
    "zero-knowledge",
    "design-science-research",
    "blockchain"
  ]
}